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PR7 2PL

Chorley South West · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Chorley South West
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 2FW 51 m
PR7 2FF 103 m
PR7 2FZ 105 m
PR7 2FY 141 m
PR7 2FH 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 2PL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2008
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 2
Latitude
53.645660
Longitude
-2.646583
British National Grid easting
357,354
British National Grid northing
416,765

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Electoral ward
Chorley South West · E05013071
Parish or community
E43000094
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00170522
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 012E · E01034344
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 012 · E02005200

Postcode source versions

Explore PR7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
30
Secondary
5

  1. Gillibrand Primary School

    Academy converter

    262 m

  2. Southlands High School

    Academy converter

    498 m

  3. St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley

    Voluntary aided school

    636 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,656
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,092
  • Anti social behaviour 446
  • Shoplifting 212
  • Criminal damage and arson 194
  • Public order 193

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    906 m

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    1.0 km

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    1.1 km

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    1.1 km

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81127

    1.1 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    3.1 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    3.3 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    3.7 km

  • ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81740

    4.5 km

  • GRANVILLE HOUSE MED CTRE

    GRANVILLE STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9PY

    ODS code P81154

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Arley Wood Drive

    BCT · Gillibrand

    0.2 miles

  • Whitworth Drive

    BCT · Collingwood Road

    0.2 miles

  • Hardy Drive

    BCT · Collingwood Road

    0.2 miles

  • Burgh Wood Way

    BCT · Gillibrand

    0.2 miles

  • Burghwood Way

    BCT · Gillibrand

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 012E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,570 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 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

46 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 5 secondary schools. Gillibrand Primary School is the nearest published school at 262 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,656 published events cover 12 months, averaging 221.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,092 events.

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