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PR7

CHORLEY

Lancashire, North West, England

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PR7 is the postcode district for CHORLEY, located in Lancashire, North West.

Avg price £264,855
1yr change ▲ 19.0%
Crime 44% below avg
Schools 3 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£264,855

▲ 19.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

8% below national avg

Crime Rate

45.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

44% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

34 schools

Broadband Speed

349 Mbps

Property Prices in PR7

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in PR7 is £264,855, broadly in line with the Lancashire average of £254,476.

Properties in PR7 cost 7.7% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in PR7 have risen 19.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £365,734 827
Semi-detached £210,966 1004
Terraced £157,243 887
Flat £110,623 375
All types £264,855 3268

5-Year Price History

£244K £256K £267K £279K £291K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in PR7

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 45.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, PR7 has a crime rate well 44% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
16.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
14.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
3.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in PR7

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

PR7 has 34 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Outstanding and 12 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Duke Street Nursery School Nursery Not inspected mi
Buckshaw Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Coppull Primary School and Nursery Primary Good mi
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Primary Outstanding mi
Eccleston Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

3

Outstanding

12

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

116,113

Population

67

Median Age

36%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
36.0%
Private rent
11.0%
Social rent
10.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in PR7 are 349.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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349.0 Mbps

Avg Download

63.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

88%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in PR7 is collected by South Ribble. The Band D rate is £2,142/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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PR7 — CHORLEY

Area Summary

PR7 (CHORLEY) offers property prices near the national average (£264,855), low crime (44% below national average), strong school provision (3 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (349 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Strong

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about PR7 CHORLEY

What is the average house price in PR7 CHORLEY?
The average house price in PR7 (CHORLEY) is £264,855, based on 3268 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 8% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 19.0% over the past year.
Is PR7 CHORLEY a safe area to live?
Crime in PR7 is significantly below the national average (45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (16.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (14.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of PR7 CHORLEY?
The population of PR7 (CHORLEY) is approximately 116,113 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 36% of homes are owner-occupied, 11% are privately rented, and 10% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in PR7?
The average broadband download speed in PR7 is 349 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 88%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in PR7 CHORLEY?
There are 34 schools in or near PR7. 44% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 3 Outstanding and 12 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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