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BL6 7SA

POSTCODE

An Adlington & Anderton postcode in Chorley, a 38-minute walk from Blackrod Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Cumberland School

    Special · Requires improvement

    0.40 mi

  2. 2
    Rivington and Blackrod High School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 49.2

    0.52 mi

  3. 3
    Rivington Foundation Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.74 mi

  4. 4
    Beacon Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Blackrod Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min

  • Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 41 min

  • Horwich Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    4.4 km straight lineabout 56 min

Bus stops

  • Rivington & Blackrod High School

    Bus · by · south

    966 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Village Hall

    Bus · by · west

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Shaw Road

    Bus · opp · east

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Green Lane

    Bus · nr · east

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Chiltern Close

    Bus · nr · west

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BL6 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BL6 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 74 sales

BL6 7SA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BL6 7 sector.

Average price
£218,284
Median price: £191,500
Median -20.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 74 sales
View district BL6
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £190,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£450k£303k£157k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£165,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
BL6 7EU
£215,000 · 2026-09-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL6 7NW
£181,500 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL6 7BQ
£132,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BL6 7BL
£205,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
BL6 7TD
£185,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
BL6 7NN
£152,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL6 7JN
£163,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL6 7QA
£74,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BL6 7AT
£165,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Leasehold
BL6 7JD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BL6 7SA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BL6 7SA

Counts are for Adlington & Anderton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -38%
28188
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
9
YoY -36%
24143
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
19136
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 2 key categories improving

30
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Chorley 014 (E02005202)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£49,109

£42,211–£57,135

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,123

£31,410–£41,543

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,759

£32,242–£37,473

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,005

£28,953–£37,625

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,122
White Brit.96.4%
Other White0.8%
White & Black Caribbean0.5%
Indian0.4%
White & Asian0.3%
+ 12 other groups · 1.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,121
Christian65.2%
No religion25.7%
Not answered7.3%
Other religion0.8%
Muslim0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,123
50–6427.5%
35–4915.8%
65–7414.3%
75–849.5%
25–348.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.0%

Households

Total households: 901
Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.1%
Single family household, all members 66+17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.4%
One person: aged 66+11.7%
One person: other11.0%
+ 9 other households · 25.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24970
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24970 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BL6 7SA

England
Country
Chorley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Adlington & Anderton
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BL6 7SA
Coordinates
53.6171, -2.5543
Grid reference
SD634135
Easting
363,427
Northing
413,541
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VJC8W+V7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Preston
ITL Region
Chorley

Administrative Information

Chorley
Local Authority
Council Area
Chorley E14001170
Constituency
E14001170
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Adlington & Anderton
Constituency code
E14001170
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Rivington
International Territorial Level
Chorley

Health & NHS

Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00X
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chorley 014E E01024973
E01024973
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chorley 014 E02005202
E02005202
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chorley 014E E01024973
E01024973
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chorley 014 E02005202
E02005202
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:26 AM4:21 PM
7:26 AM
Sunrise
4:21 PM
Sunset
8 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
4:21 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BL6 7SA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024973 and MSOA E02005202 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24970
Present — Active
Postcode BL6 7SA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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