PR6 0AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stratford Road, 1.0km from Botany in Chorley. Administratively it sits within Chorley East ward and the Chorley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PR6 0AF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PR6 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00126526 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STRATFORD ROAD, PR6 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STRATFORD ROAD, PR6 0AF.
252
41
£ 36,500 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR6 0AF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
PR6 0AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (41) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR6 0AF. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 112,500
6 sales · Mean £ 118,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PR6 0AF is above average at 101 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Community Primary School
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Chorley Astley Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
34 nearby- Malt N Hops0.2 km
- No 3 Club0.2 km
- Prince Of Wales0.8 km
- The Potters Arms0.7 km
- The Railway Hotel0.4 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- 92 (Chorley) ATC Squadron HQ0.5 km
- Uppercrust Peri Peri And Fried Chicken0.4 km
- All Seasons Leisure Centre0.5 km
- Bees Kitchen & Deli0.8 km
- Bubble N Shake0.7 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Cowling Stores0.9 km
- Asda0.8 km
- Booths0.5 km
- Farmfoods0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods plc0.4 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- 3BZ0.9 km
- Amigos0.4 km
- Katy's Kitchen0.4 km
- Railway Road Chippy0.4 km
- Wing Sing0.5 km
- + 41 more
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- B & M Bargains0.4 km
- Fifi's Sweets0.5 km
- G.W & C.G Ball0.5 km
- Mo's News0.6 km
- Quality Save0.6 km
- + 48 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Panache Lounge0.7 km
- Duke Of York1.0 km
- Inglewood Boutique B\&B1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chorley0.4 km
- Buckshaw Parkway3.3 km
- Euxton Balshaw Lane3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bengal Street0.3 km
- Aniline Street0.3 km
- Rail Station0.4 km
- Bengal Street0.4 km
- Chorley Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PR60AF · Data under Open Government Licence