Postcode Analysis Chorley, North West

KEM MILL LANE, PR6 7DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KEM MILL LANE, PR6 7DZ.

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Population

292

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 53,200 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR6 7DZ 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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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 36% of tenure in PR6 7DZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

PR6 7DZ is a sought-after residential area on Kem Mill Lane, 0.4km from Whittle-le-Woods in Whittle-le-Woods. Administratively it sits within Buckshaw & Whittle ward and the Chorley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, PR6 7DZ 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. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR6 7DZ are sourced from Output Area E00170500 (shared with 9 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 7DZ. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Detached

£ 325,000

5 sales · Mean £ 409,200

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

PR6 7DZ has low crime rates — 25 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 offences29
Anti-social behaviour27
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

Good242 pupils0.1 km
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Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village

Good626 pupils1.5 km
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Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils1.5 km
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Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School

Good247 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Elliot's Bistro0.2 km
  • Shaw Hill Golf Club0.5 km
  • Whittle Vintage Tearooms0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Golden House0.4 km
  • El Tano Empanadas0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Roebuck Inn0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.8 km
  • Whittle Pharmacy0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Buckshaw Parkway2.3 km
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane3.0 km
  • Leyland3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • St Johns Church0.1 km
  • St Johns Church0.2 km
  • The Roebuck0.3 km
  • Church Hill0.4 km
  • Church Hill0.4 km