Postcode Analysis Chorley, North West

PR6 9PB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PR6 9PB.

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Population

228

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PR6 9PB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

PR6 9PB is a sought-after residential area located 0.4km from Fairview in Adlington (Chorley). Administratively it sits within Adlington & Anderton ward and the Chorley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR6, PR6 9PB offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 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 9PB are sourced from Output Area E00126469 (shared with 14 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 9PB. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

PR6 9PB has low crime rates — 13 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 offences32
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson5
Burglary4
Other crime4

school Local Schools

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Anderton Primary School

Good191 pupils0.4 km
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Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate179 pupils0.6 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

Good188 pupils0.8 km
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Adlington Primary School

Good139 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Bamford Pharmacy Limited0.3 km
  • Bargain Booze0.3 km
  • Real Honest Foods0.3 km
  • Bowen Bakers Ltd0.4 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Elephant And Castle0.5 km
  • Spinners Arms1.0 km
  • The White Horse0.5 km
  • Cardwell Arms0.2 km
  • The Top Spinners0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Retreat1.0 km
  • Chorley Golf Club0.9 km
  • Noah's Ark Kitchen And Deli0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Lam's Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • Shapla Indian Takeaway0.4 km
  • The Little Chippy0.4 km
  • Greenhalgh's Craft Bakery0.4 km
  • Five Star Takeaway0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Bay Horse0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Adlington (Lancashire)1.0 km
  • Blackrod3.9 km
  • Chorley3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Daisy Hill Drive0.2 km
  • Daisy Hill Drive0.3 km
  • Cardwell Arms0.3 km
  • Cardwell Arms0.3 km
  • Fielding Place0.4 km