Postcode Analysis Chorley, North West

HARPERS LANE, PR6 0HR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARPERS LANE, PR6 0HR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

328

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR6 0HR 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.

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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

PR6 0HR 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.

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

PR6 0HR is a mixed residential area on Harpers Lane, 0.4km from Botany in Chorley. Administratively it sits within Chorley North & Astley ward and the Chorley constituency.

For families considering a move, PR6 0HR represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £211k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR6 0HR are sourced from Output Area E00126540 (shared with 8 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 0HR. 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

White / British88.7%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 202,500

2 sales · Mean £ 202,500

Detached

£ 187,000

3 sales · Mean £ 189,666

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

Crime around PR6 0HR is moderate at 64 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 offences140
Anti-social behaviour88
Criminal damage and arson34
Shoplifting25
Other theft16

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley

Good200 pupils0.1 km
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St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley

Good332 pupils0.4 km
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Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School

Good207 pupils0.7 km
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Highfield Nursery School

Outstanding82 pupils0.7 km
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Highfield Community Primary School

Good254 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's Church of England High School

Good1134 pupils0.8 km
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Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School

Good228 pupils1.1 km
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Chorley Astley Park School

Outstanding170 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Slimming World Franchise1.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • Chorley Health Foods1.0 km
  • Newsagent Kiosk1.0 km
  • Poundland1.0 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Saint Josephs Parish Centre0.0 km
  • The Lock And Quay0.6 km
  • The Imperial0.8 km
  • East Ward Conservative Club0.6 km
  • The Masons Arms0.2 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Mellors Catering At St Michael's C Of E High School0.8 km
  • RVS Cafe0.9 km
  • Tuck Inn0.2 km
  • Calico Lounge0.9 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd1.0 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
  • Asda0.4 km
  • Booths1.0 km
  • Farmfoods0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • J-SEAS0.2 km
  • Lee's Takeaway0.1 km
  • One Sweet Day1.0 km
  • Mama Mia0.5 km
  • Katy's Kitchen0.6 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chorley1.0 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
  • Morris Road0.3 km
  • All Seasons Leisure Centre0.3 km