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PR7 1HF

Chorley North & Astley · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Chorley North & Astley
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 1HE 83 m
PR7 1HD 90 m
PR7 1HB 109 m
PR6 7AA 111 m
PR7 1QY 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 1HF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 1
Latitude
53.660455
Longitude
-2.627954
British National Grid easting
358,600
British National Grid northing
418,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Electoral ward
Chorley North & Astley · E05013069
Parish or community
E43000094
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00126557
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 006E · E01024933
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
44
Primary
27
Secondary
6

  1. Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    376 m

  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley

    Voluntary aided school

    402 m

  3. Mayfield House School

    Other independent special school

    479 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,301
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,381
  • Anti social behaviour 548
  • Criminal damage and arson 262
  • Shoplifting 241
  • Public order 234

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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81127

    914 m

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    965 m

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    1.1 km

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    1.2 km

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    1.2 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    2.8 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    3.4 km

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81143

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • All Seasons Leisure Centre

    BCT · Chorley Town Centre

    0.0 miles

  • All Seasons Leisure Centre

    BCT · Chorley Town Centre

    0.0 miles

  • Preston Street North

    BCT · Harpers Lane

    0.1 miles

  • Preston Street South

    BCT · Harpers Lane

    0.1 miles

  • Trafalgar Street

    BCT · Chorley Town Centre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 006E, 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

8,974 of 33,755

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

44 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 6 secondary schools. Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 376 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,301 published events cover 12 months, averaging 275.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,381 events.

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