PR7 3QL

Chorley South West · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chorley
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 3QW 59 m
PR7 3QN 189 m
PR7 2NP 239 m
PR7 2NR 404 m
PR7 2RE 406 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 3QL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 3
Latitude
53.636370
Longitude
-2.652400
British National Grid easting
356,960
British National Grid northing
415,735

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
E00170507
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 012B · E01024943
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 012 · E02005200

Postcode source versions

Explore PR7

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Springbok, Birkacre Road, Chorley, PR7 3QL 18 May 2022 £674,000
Broken Wheel, Birkacre Road, Chorley, PR7 3QL 26 February 2021 £630,000
Braddan House, Birkacre Road, Chorley, PR7 3QL 26 June 2017 £680,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
30
Secondary
5
  1. Southlands High School

    Academy converter

    606 m
  2. Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit

    Voluntary aided school

    997 m
  3. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley

    Voluntary aided school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,170
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 535
  • Anti social behaviour 223
  • Criminal damage and arson 100
  • Other theft 58
  • Public order 50

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

4 female, 5 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.0
PR7 3 residents
10,689

Age bands in PR7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,986 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

1,036 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.1%

2,849 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,840 residents

Age 65 and over
17%

1,783 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR7 3 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+
85.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
42.9%
Gigabit-capable
42.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    1.9 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    2.0 km

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    2.0 km

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    2.1 km

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    2.2 km

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81127

    2.2 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    4.0 km

  • ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81740

    4.2 km

  • GRANVILLE HOUSE MED CTRE

    GRANVILLE STREET, ADLINGTON, CHORLEY, PR6 9PY

    ODS code P81154

    4.3 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Birkacre Road

    BCT · Birkacre

    0.0 miles
  • Birkacre Road

    BCT · Birkacre

    0.0 miles
  • Plymouth Cottages

    BCT · Birkacre

    0.1 miles
  • Plymouth Cottages

    BCT · Birkacre

    0.1 miles
  • Butterworth Brow

    BCT · Gillibrand

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 012B, 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

7,833 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £674,000 from 1 recorded sale in PR7 3QL. 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

46 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 5 secondary schools. Southlands High School is the nearest published school at 606 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,170 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 535 events.

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