PR6 0BF is a mixed residential area located 0.5km from Botany in Chorley. Administratively it sits within Chorley North & Astley ward and the Chorley constituency.
For families considering a move, PR6 0BF represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for PR6 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00126540 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PR6 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PR6 0BF.
328
37
£ 40,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR6 0BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
PR6 0BF is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR6 0BF. The average age is 36.7. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PR6 0BF is moderate at 68 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
Highfield Nursery School
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
Highfield Community Primary School
St Michael's Church of England High School
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
Chorley Astley Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Malt N Hops0.7 km
- No 3 Club0.7 km
- The Railway Hotel0.9 km
- Latch Bar0.9 km
- Lost1.0 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Uppercrust Peri Peri And Fried Chicken0.5 km
- All Seasons Leisure Centre0.3 km
- Charlie's Chips0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Inspire Cafe0.9 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Amigos0.9 km
- Katy's Kitchen0.5 km
- Railway Road Chippy0.3 km
- Wing Sing0.4 km
- Browns Chip Shop0.5 km
- + 18 more
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- B & M Bargains0.9 km
- Fifi's Sweets0.9 km
- G.W & C.G Ball0.9 km
- Mo's News1.0 km
- P Whittaker0.9 km
- + 34 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Booths0.9 km
- Farmfoods0.3 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods plc0.9 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chorley0.9 km
- Buckshaw Parkway3.0 km
- Euxton Balshaw Lane3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Beaconsfield Terrace0.1 km
- Beaconsfield Terrace0.1 km
- St Josephs Parish Centre0.2 km
- All Seasons Leisure Centre0.3 km
- All Seasons Leisure Centre0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PR60BF · Data under Open Government Licence