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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
PR7 1NH
Ackhurst Road, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 1NH
ChorleyChorley District (B)
PR7 1NH is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with strong road and rail networks, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Chorley, Lancashire PR7 1NH
Key Stats
Households
138
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£47,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Preston

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PR7 1NH?
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Where is PR7 1NH?
Approximate address:
Ackhurst Road, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 1NH
The postcode PR7 1NH is located in the Chorley area, part of the Chorley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PR7 1NH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024935) and OA (E00126565) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Chorley
Coordinates
53.650573, -2.655678
Easting/Northing
356758, 0417319
Grid Ref
SD567172
Parliamentary Constituency
Chorley
Local Authority
Chorley
Population Density
361 km²
Coordinates
53.650573, -2.655678
Easting/Northing
356758, 0417319
Grid Ref
SD567172
Parliamentary Constituency
Chorley
Local Authority
Chorley
Population Density
361 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00126565
OA Code
E00126565
LSOA Code
E01024935
MSOA Code
E02005196
Ward
E05013068
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00126565
LSOA Code
E01024935
MSOA Code
E02005196
Ward
E05013068
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the PR7 1NH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, PR7 1NH has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, PR7 1NH shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PR7 1NH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PR7 1NH postcode?
Transport Score
PR7 1NH offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PR7 1NH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PR7 1NH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the PR7 1NH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in PR7 1NH benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of PR7 1NH have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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