Postcode Analysis Chorley, North West

BOLTON ROAD, PR6 9NA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOLTON ROAD, PR6 9NA.

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Population

404

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PR6 9NA spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 17.8% year-on-year.

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

PR6 9NA is a safe, established residential area on Bolton Road, 0.2km from Adlington in Adlington (Chorley). Administratively it sits within Adlington & Anderton ward and the Chorley constituency.

For families considering a move, PR6 9NA represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £208k, down 17.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PR6 9NA are sourced from Output Area E00126475 (shared with 13 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 PR6 9NA. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 173,950

5 sales · Mean £ 185,290

Detached

£ 338,750

2 sales · Mean £ 338,750

Terraced

£ 136,000

6 sales · Mean £ 145,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PR6 9NA has low crime rates — 26 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.

Violence and sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson15
Shoplifting11
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Anderton Primary School

Good191 pupils0.2 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

Good188 pupils0.2 km
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Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate179 pupils0.3 km
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Adlington Primary School

Good139 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Bamford Pharmacy Limited0.3 km
  • Bargain Booze0.5 km
  • Real Honest Foods0.3 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Bowen Bakers Ltd0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Adlington Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Elephant And Castle0.1 km
  • Spinners Arms0.7 km
  • White Bear Inn0.8 km
  • Cardwell Arms0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Retreat0.7 km
  • Bistecca0.8 km
  • Noah's Ark Kitchen And Deli0.5 km
  • Pin Croft Dyeing & Printing Co0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Cake By Hannah Jones0.8 km
  • LA Orient0.8 km
  • Lam's Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Shapla Indian Takeaway0.3 km
  • The Little Chippy0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Adlington (Lancashire)0.6 km
  • Blackrod3.3 km
  • Chorley4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Elephant and Castle0.1 km
  • Peel Street0.2 km
  • Ridgeway Arms0.2 km
  • Rothwell Road0.3 km
  • Rothwell Road0.3 km