PR7 7JD

Buckshaw & Whittle · 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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR7 7JE 47 m
PR7 7JB 71 m
PR7 7FU 75 m
PR7 7NH 77 m
PR7 7ER 94 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR7 7JD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 2014
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR7
Postcode sector
PR7 7
Latitude
53.676791
Longitude
-2.658882
British National Grid easting
356,573
British National Grid northing
420,236

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Chorley · E07000118
Parish or community
E04005151
Westminster constituency
Chorley · E14001170
Output area
E00182019
Lower layer super output area
Chorley 008G · E01034342
Middle layer super output area
Chorley 008 · E02005196

Postcode source versions

Explore PR7

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
22, Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JD 19 February 2026 £175,000
24, Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JD 5 December 2024 £176,000
16, Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JD 17 November 2023 £168,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
63
Primary
39
Secondary
9
  1. Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village

    Voluntary aided school

    336 m
  2. Waterloo Lodge

    Other independent special school

    1.7 km
  3. St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton

    Voluntary aided school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
748
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 317
  • Anti social behaviour 171
  • Criminal damage and arson 65
  • Other theft 51
  • Public order 32

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
35

17 female, 18 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.5
PR7 7 residents
9,338

Age bands in PR7 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25.1%

2,297 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

927 residents

Age 25 to 44
38.4%

3,521 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.9%

1,823 residents

Age 65 and over
6.4%

590 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PR7 7 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
93.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
93.3%
Gigabit-capable
93.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
80%

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

15

within 5 km

  • BUCKSHAW VILLAGE HEALTH CENTRE

    UNITY PLACE, BUCKSHAW VILLAGE, CHORLEY, PR7 7HZ

    ODS code Y02466

    191 m

  • THE EUXTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code P81171

    1.5 km

  • WHITTLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code P81143

    2.3 km

  • SANDY LANE SURGERY

    SANDY LANE, LEYLAND, PR25 2EB

    ODS code P81076

    2.8 km

  • GAB HEALTHCARE

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

    ODS code P81127

    3.0 km

  • DR JACOBS SURGERY

    COLLISON AVENUE, CHORLEY, PR7 2PA

    ODS code Y00347

    3.1 km

  • CENTRAL PARK SURGERY

    BALFOUR STREET, LEYLAND, PR25 2TD

    ODS code P81117

    3.2 km

  • THE CHORLEY SURGERY

    24-26 GILLIBRAND STREET, CHORLEY, PR7 2EJ

    ODS code P81038

    3.3 km

  • REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

    21 REGENT ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2DH

    ODS code P81062

    3.3 km

  • LIBRARY HOUSE SURGERY

    AVONDALE ROAD, CHORLEY, PR7 2AD

    ODS code P81044

    3.3 km

  • STATION SURGERY

    LEYLAND SURGERY, WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81741

    3.6 km

  • WORDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    WEST PADDOCK, LEYLAND, PR25 1HR

    ODS code P81057

    3.6 km

  • DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY

    652 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7EH

    ODS code P81701

    3.9 km

  • CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY

    59-60 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, CLAYTON BROOK, PRESTON, PR5 8ES

    ODS code P81180

    4.2 km

  • MOSS SIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    16 MOSS SIDE WAY, LEYLAND, PR26 7XL

    ODS code P81186

    4.7 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Knight Avenue

    BCT · Buckshaw Village

    0.1 miles
  • Knight Avenue

    BCT · Buckshaw Village

    0.1 miles
  • Barnes Wallis Way

    BCT · Buckshaw Village

    0.1 miles
  • Barnes Wallis Way

    BCT · Buckshaw Village

    0.1 miles
  • Harvester

    BCT · Buckshaw Village

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chorley 008G, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,451 of 33,755

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

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
1
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 £170,000 from 5 recorded sales in PR7 7JD. 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

63 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 9 secondary schools. Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village is the nearest published school at 336 m.

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

Recorded crime

748 published events cover 12 months, averaging 62.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 317 events.

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