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31102
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31102 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,432
White Brit.96.9%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Total residents: 1,427
Christian74.7%
No religion19.2%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 0.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,432
50–6425.4%
35–4915.9%
65–7415.4%
75–849.6%
25–348.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.3%
Households
Total households: 579
All members 66+20.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.0%
Any member 66+11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.2%
+ 8 other households · 25.4%
Administrative Information
Chorley
Local Authority
Council Area
South Ribble E14001491
Constituency
E14001491
Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South
Constituency code
E14001491
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Mawdesley
International Territorial Level
Chorley
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS Scotland
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central Lancashire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 00X
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Chorley 011D E01024965
E01024965
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chorley 011 E02005199
E02005199
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chorley 011D E01024965
E01024965
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chorley 011 E02005199
E02005199
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:16 AM
Sunrise
7:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:16 AM
Sunset (today)
7:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 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 L40 2RQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 31102
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024965 and MSOA E02005199 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode L40 2RQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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