PR6 9HZ

Chorley East · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR6 9FE 64 m
PR6 9DR 101 m
PR6 9FY 190 m
PR6 9DU 233 m
PR6 9EA 242 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR6 9HZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2003
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR6
Postcode sector
PR6 9
Latitude
53.647660
Longitude
-2.609671
British National Grid easting
359,796
British National Grid northing
416,966

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
E00126518
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 009B · E01024926
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 009 · E02005197

Postcode source versions

Explore PR6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
26
Secondary
5
  1. Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    740 m
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley

    Voluntary aided school

    767 m
  3. Albany Academy

    Academy converter

    813 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,312
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 953
  • Anti social behaviour 384
  • Criminal damage and arson 186
  • Shoplifting 175
  • Public order 166

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR6 9 residents
8,346

Age bands in PR6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,422 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

747 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

2,021 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

2,590 residents

Age 65 and over
21.9%

1,900 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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    1.6 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

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    1.8 km

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81127

    1.9 km

  • ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    22-24 BABYLON LANE, ANDERTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9NW

    ODS code P81740

    3.4 km

  • GRANVILLE HOUSE MED CTRE

    GRANVILLE STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9PY

    ODS code P81154

    3.7 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    4.7 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Crosse Hall Street

    BCT · Cowling

    0.1 miles
  • Spinners Arms

    BCT · Cowling

    0.1 miles
  • Flag Lane

    BCT · Limbrick

    0.3 miles
  • Brookes Arms

    BCT · Eaves Lane

    0.4 miles
  • Crosse Hall Lane

    BCT · Eaves Lane

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 009B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,435 of 33,755

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

41 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 5 secondary schools. Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 740 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,312 published events cover 12 months, averaging 192.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 953 events.

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