PR6 0AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Epping Place, 1.1km from Botany in Chorley. Administratively it sits within Chorley East ward and the Chorley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PR6 0AZ 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 £116k, 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 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00126526 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EPPING PLACE, PR6 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EPPING PLACE, PR6 0AZ.
252
41
£ 36,500 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR6 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates PR6 0AZ — age 41, 45% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR6 0AZ. 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
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 116,000
3 sales · Mean £ 105,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PR6 0AZ 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
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley
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
Chorley Astley Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
34 nearby- Saint Josephs Parish Centre0.7 km
- Lamplighter0.7 km
- The Imperial0.4 km
- The White Bull0.7 km
- Malt N Hops0.2 km
- + 29 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Tuck Inn0.7 km
- Bay Leaf0.7 km
- Golden Plaice0.6 km
- Tapas Esteban0.6 km
- The Old Stables Vintage Tea Shop0.7 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Cowling Stores0.9 km
- Asda0.6 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
- Asda0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- J-SEAS0.7 km
- Lee's Takeaway0.7 km
- China Star0.9 km
- McKrisps0.4 km
- Subway0.7 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Duke Of York0.9 km
- Panache Lounge0.7 km
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Froom Street Stores0.3 km
- Go Local0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- Stump Lane Stores0.2 km
- Vinny's Convenience Store (Premier Express)0.6 km
- + 47 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chorley0.4 km
- Buckshaw Parkway3.4 km
- Euxton Balshaw Lane3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Aniline Street0.3 km
- Brown Street0.3 km
- Rail Station0.4 km
- Chorley Rail Station0.4 km
- Eaves Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PR60AZ · Data under Open Government Licence