PR6 9BX is a sought-after residential area on Tithebarn Lane, 0.9km from Knowley in Chorley. Administratively it sits within Chorley North East ward and the Chorley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR6, PR6 9BX offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PR6 9BX are sourced from Output Area E00126770 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TITHEBARN LANE, PR6 9BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TITHEBARN LANE, PR6 9BX.
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£ 53,200 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR6 9BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. PR6 9BX's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR6 9BX. The average age is 43.5. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
PR6 9BX has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chorley2.7 km
- Buckshaw Parkway4.2 km
- Euxton Balshaw Lane4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Kittiwake Road0.3 km
- Kittiwake Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: PR69BX · Data under Open Government Licence