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PR7 3RA

Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 5ND 380 m
PR7 2RG 515 m
PR7 2RB 532 m
PR7 3RB 540 m
PR7 2RD 552 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 3RA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 3
Latitude
53.641589
Longitude
-2.662842
British National Grid easting
356,275
British National Grid northing
416,322

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Electoral ward
Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard · E05013076
Parish or community
E04005145
Westminster constituency
South Ribble · E14001491
Output area
E00126502
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 011A · E01024923
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 011 · E02005199

Postcode source versions

Explore PR7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
29
Secondary
5

  1. Southlands High School

    Academy converter

    885 m

  2. Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    927 m

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

    Voluntary aided school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
657
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 318
  • Anti social behaviour 120
  • Criminal damage and arson 46
  • Shoplifting 40
  • Other theft 31

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
8.0
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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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

8

within 5 km

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    2.1 km

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    2.2 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 CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    2.3 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    2.4 km

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    3.2 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    4.1 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

  • Nightingale Way

    BCT · Gillibrand

    0.3 miles

  • Nightingale Way

    BCT · Gillibrand

    0.3 miles

  • Church Lane

    BCT · Charnock Richard

    0.3 miles

  • Church Lane

    BCT · Charnock Richard

    0.3 miles

  • Church Lane

    BCT · Charnock Richard

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 011A, 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

23,476 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 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.

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
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

45 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 5 secondary schools. Southlands High School is the nearest published school at 885 m.

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

Recorded crime

657 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 318 events.

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