PR7 5ZU

Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 5UU 25 m
PR7 5PF 89 m
PR7 5PE 95 m
PR7 5PB 106 m
PR7 5FL 176 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 5ZU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 2000
Terminated
1 November 2000
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 5
Latitude
53.639721
Longitude
-2.717006
British National Grid easting
352,692
British National Grid northing
416,149

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Parish or community
E04005150
Westminster constituency
South Ribble · E14001491
Output area
E00126702
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 011E · E01024966
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 011 · E02005199

Postcode source versions

Explore PR7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
25
Primary
20
Secondary
2
  1. Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    702 m
  2. Eccleston Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
189
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 96
  • Anti social behaviour 36
  • Other theft 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Burglary 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR7 5 residents
11,432

Age bands in PR7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,849 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

1,058 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

2,453 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

3,286 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

2,739 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    4.2 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    4.2 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERIES CROSTON&ECCLESTON

    OUT LANE, CROSTON, LEYLAND, PR26 9HJ

    ODS code P81655

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Old Mill

    BCT · Eccleston Green

    0.1 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Eccleston Green

    0.1 miles
  • Whalley Road

    BCT · Eccleston Green

    0.2 miles
  • Whalley Road

    BCT · Eccleston Green

    0.2 miles
  • Enfield Close

    BCT · Eccleston Green

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 011E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,580 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

25 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 2 secondary schools. Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 702 m.

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

Recorded crime

189 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 96 events.

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