Postcode Analysis Chorley, North West

FOWLER CLOSE, PR5 0DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOWLER CLOSE, PR5 0DS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

262

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PR5 0DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

PR5 0DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £400k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 15.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR5 0DS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Fowler Close, 0.1km from Hoghton in Hoghton. Administratively it sits within Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton ward and the Chorley constituency.

For serious buyers, PR5 0DS is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k, down 15.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PR5 0DS are sourced from Output Area E00126498 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR5 0DS. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 392,500

6 sales · Mean £ 412,083

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

PR5 0DS has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Hoghton Post Office0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Boars Head0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pleasington3.2 km
  • Bamber Bridge4.6 km
  • Cherry Tree4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Boars Head0.3 km
  • Boars Head0.3 km
  • Station Road0.4 km
  • Station Road0.4 km