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PR7 1AY

Chorley North West · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Chorley North West
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 1FD 54 m
PR7 1DE 87 m
PR7 1AQ 111 m
PR7 1AB 140 m
PR7 1DB 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 1AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2010
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 1
Latitude
53.653765
Longitude
-2.628429
British National Grid easting
358,562
British National Grid northing
417,656

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Electoral ward
Chorley North West · E05013068
Parish or community
E43000094
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00126595
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 010D · E01024940
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 010 · E02005198

Postcode source versions

Explore PR7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
28
Secondary
5

  1. Mayfield House School

    Other independent special school

    392 m

  2. Highfield Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    549 m

  3. Highfield Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    558 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,919
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,704
  • Anti social behaviour 661
  • Criminal damage and arson 297
  • Public order 259
  • Shoplifting 241

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR7 1 residents
6,868

Age bands in PR7 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,112 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

626 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.4%

1,706 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

1,951 residents

Age 65 and over
26.1%

1,908 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

11

within 5 km

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    377 m

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    483 m

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81127

    493 m

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    498 m

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    597 m

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    3.4 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    3.6 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    4.4 km

  • ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81740

    4.5 km

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81143

    4.5 km

  • GRANVILLE HOUSE MED CTRE

    GRANVILLE STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9PY

    ODS code P81154

    4.7 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Chorley Town Centre

    0.0 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Chorley Town Centre

    0.0 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Chorley Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Chorley Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Chorley Town Centre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 010D, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,917 of 33,755

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

43 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. Mayfield House School is the nearest published school at 392 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,919 published events cover 12 months, averaging 326.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,704 events.

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