PR6 0BT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.8km from Botany in Chorley. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Chorley East ward and the Chorley constituency.
This is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for PR6 0BT are sourced from Output Area E00126522 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PR6 0BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PR6 0BT.
255
49
£ 36,500 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR6 0BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PR6 0BT's 50% ownership and 49-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR6 0BT. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PR6 0BT has low crime rates — 40 incidents 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
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
St Michael's Church of England High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Malt N Hops0.6 km
- No 3 Club0.6 km
- Prince Of Wales0.9 km
- The Railway Hotel0.7 km
- Latch Bar0.9 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- 92 (Chorley) ATC Squadron HQ0.8 km
- Uppercrust Peri Peri And Fried Chicken0.1 km
- All Seasons Leisure Centre0.7 km
- Charlie's Chips1.0 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Cowling Stores1.0 km
- Booths0.9 km
- Farmfoods0.7 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods plc0.9 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- 3BZ0.9 km
- Amigos0.7 km
- Katy's Kitchen0.1 km
- Railway Road Chippy0.5 km
- Wing Sing0.1 km
- + 21 more
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- B & M Bargains0.9 km
- Fifi's Sweets1.0 km
- G.W & C.G Ball0.9 km
- Mo's News1.0 km
- P Whittaker1.0 km
- + 34 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chorley0.8 km
- Buckshaw Parkway3.5 km
- Euxton Balshaw Lane4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bretherton Arms0.2 km
- Aniline Street0.2 km
- St Peters Street0.2 km
- Brown Street0.3 km
- St Peters0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PR60BT · Data under Open Government Licence