PR6 0FD

Chorley North & Astley · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR6
Postcode sector
PR6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR6 0FE 16 m
PR6 0JA 61 m
PR6 0QY 74 m
PR6 0HT 76 m
PR6 0BP 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR6 0FD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR6
Postcode sector
PR6 0
Latitude
53.661839
Longitude
-2.619303
British National Grid easting
359,173
British National Grid northing
418,549

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Parish or community
E43000094
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00126541
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 006G · E01034339
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 006 · E02005194

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
42
Primary
27
Secondary
5
  1. St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley

    Voluntary aided school

    122 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley

    Voluntary aided school

    218 m
  3. Mayfield House School

    Other independent special school

    691 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,717
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,149
  • Anti social behaviour 472
  • Criminal damage and arson 203
  • Public order 185
  • Shoplifting 182

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR6 0 residents
10,128

Age bands in PR6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,904 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,122 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

2,737 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,656 residents

Age 65 and over
17%

1,725 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

    32-34 ST THOMAS'S ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 1HR

    ODS code P81127

    1.4 km

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    1.5 km

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    1.5 km

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    1.6 km

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    1.7 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    3.2 km

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81143

    3.8 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    3.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Morris Road

    BCT · Harpers Lane

    0.0 miles
  • St Peters

    BCT · Eaves Lane

    0.1 miles
  • St Peters

    BCT · Eaves Lane

    0.1 miles
  • St Josephs Parish Centre

    BCT · Harpers Lane

    0.1 miles
  • St Peters Street

    BCT · Eaves Lane

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 006G, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,115 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

42 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley is the nearest published school at 122 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,717 published events cover 12 months, averaging 226.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,149 events.

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