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PR7 6LW

Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South · Chorley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Local authority
Chorley
Constituency
South Ribble
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 6HN 84 m
PR7 6NJ 86 m
PR7 6HR 143 m
PR7 6JG 159 m
PR7 6JQ 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 6LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 6
Latitude
53.663794
Longitude
-2.674918
British National Grid easting
355,500
British National Grid northing
418,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Electoral ward
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South · E05013075
Parish or community
E04005151
Westminster constituency
South Ribble · E14001491
Output area
E00126741
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 005E · E01024971
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 005 · E02005193

Postcode source versions

Explore PR7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
65
Primary
43
Secondary
9

  1. Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    192 m

  2. St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton

    Voluntary aided school

    282 m

  3. Balshaw Lane Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    815 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
496
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 223
  • Anti social behaviour 117
  • Criminal damage and arson 47
  • Other theft 29
  • Burglary 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR7 6 residents
8,963

Age bands in PR7 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,475 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

852 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

2,045 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

2,603 residents

Age 65 and over
24.5%

2,260 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

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    597 m

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    2.0 km

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81127

    2.8 km

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    2.9 km

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    3.0 km

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    3.1 km

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    3.1 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    3.1 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    3.7 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    3.7 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    3.8 km

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81143

    4.1 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    4.5 km

  • COPPULL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 ACRESWOOD CLOSE, COPPULL, CHORLEY, PR7 5EN

    ODS code P81033

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Rail Station

    BCT · Euxton

    0.2 miles

  • Rail Station

    BCT · Euxton

    0.2 miles

  • Papa Luigis

    BCT · Euxton

    0.2 miles

  • Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station

    RSE · Euxton

    0.2 miles

  • Crofters Green

    BCT · Euxton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 005E, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,672 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

65 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 9 secondary schools. Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 192 m.

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

Recorded crime

496 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 223 events.

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