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PR7 2AY

Chorley North West · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Chorley
Ward
Chorley North West
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 2AZ 42 m
PR7 2BA 46 m
PR7 2AX 63 m
PR7 2BD 72 m
PR7 2TT 76 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 2AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 2
Latitude
53.651404
Longitude
-2.629620
British National Grid easting
358,481
British National Grid northing
417,394

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
E00126596
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 010D · E01024940
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 010 · E02005198

Postcode source versions

Explore PR7

Property

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66 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
69, Anderton Street, Chorley, PR7 2AY 19 July 2024 £110,000
95, Anderton Street, Chorley, PR7 2AY 27 November 2023 £85,000
41, Anderton Street, Chorley, PR7 2AY 1 November 2023 £115,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
28
Secondary
5

  1. Duke Street Primary School

    Community school

    522 m

  2. Duke Street Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    607 m

  3. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley

    Voluntary aided school

    625 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,077
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,751
  • Anti social behaviour 692
  • Criminal damage and arson 311
  • Shoplifting 283
  • Public order 263

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
53

23 female, 30 male

Postcode households
33
Residents per household
1.6
PR7 2 residents
9,840

Age bands in PR7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

1,765 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

975 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.2%

2,538 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,632 residents

Age 65 and over
18.5%

1,792 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR7 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
22.2%

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

11

within 5 km

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    187 m

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    294 m

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    398 m

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    441 m

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81127

    488 m

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    3.5 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    3.7 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    4.1 km

  • ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81740

    4.3 km

  • GRANVILLE HOUSE MED CTRE

    GRANVILLE STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9PY

    ODS code P81154

    4.5 km

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81143

    4.8 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

  • Church Street

    BCT · Chorley Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • George Street

    BCT · Chorley Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • George Street

    BCT · Chorley Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Chapel Street

    BCT · 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
11
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

Property market

The five-year median is £112,500 from 8 recorded sales in PR7 2AY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Chorley is £212,647 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. Duke Street Primary School is the nearest published school at 522 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,077 published events cover 12 months, averaging 339.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,751 events.

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