PR5 8LR

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR6 7TL 57 m
PR5 8LN 84 m
PR6 7JY 118 m
PR6 7PA 118 m
PR6 7FH 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR5 8LR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR5
Postcode sector
PR5 8
Latitude
53.708008
Longitude
-2.643811
British National Grid easting
357,600
British National Grid northing
423,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Parish or community
E04005146
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00126648
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 001B · E01024952
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 001 · E02005189

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
35
Secondary
6
  1. Cambian Red Rose School

    Other independent special school

    84 m
  2. St Bede's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    367 m
  3. Westwood Primary School

    Community school

    413 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,069
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 437
  • Anti social behaviour 183
  • Criminal damage and arson 110
  • Shoplifting 105
  • Other theft 61

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR5 8 residents
4,608

Age bands in PR5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

924 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

483 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

1,268 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,219 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

905 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

    652 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7EH

    ODS code P81701

    323 m

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

    59-60 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, CLAYTON BROOK, PRESTON, PR5 8ES

    ODS code P81180

    618 m

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

    239 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7PY

    ODS code P81143

    1.6 km

  • THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARYS ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6JD

    ODS code P81082

    2.8 km

  • ROSLEA SURGERY

    51 STATION ROAD, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6PE

    ODS code P81083

    3.1 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    3.4 km

  • LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

    DARDSLEY HOUSE, BROWNEDGE ROAD, PRESTON, PR5 5AB

    ODS code P81179

    3.6 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    3.7 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    3.9 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    4.8 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    4.8 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    194 VICTORIA ROAD, WALTON-LE-DALE, PRESTON, PR5 4AY

    ODS code P81185

    4.8 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARYS GATE, EUXTON, CHORLEY, PR7 6AH

    ODS code P81171

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Asda

    BCT · Clayton Green

    0.0 miles
  • Library

    BCT · Clayton Green

    0.1 miles
  • Sports Centre

    BCT · Clayton Green

    0.1 miles
  • Sports Centre

    BCT · Clayton Green

    0.1 miles
  • St Bedes Church

    BCT · Clayton Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 001B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,679 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

52 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 6 secondary schools. Cambian Red Rose School is the nearest published school at 84 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,069 published events cover 12 months, averaging 89.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 437 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.