PR6 9AY

POSTCODE

A Chorley North East postcode in Chorley, a 27-minute walk from Chorley Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Chorley Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min
  • Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 57 min

Bus stops

  • Kittiwake Road

    Bus · by · south-west

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Kittiwake Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    211 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Merton Grove

    Bus · opp · north

    821 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • The Lock and Quay

    Bus · o/s · north

    836 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Merton Grove

    Bus · by · south

    846 m straight lineabout 11 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PR6 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PR6 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 107 sales

PR6 9AY has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the PR6 9 sector.

Average price
£304,364
Median price: £271,000
Median +19.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 107 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 12 sales · avg £271,542
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£428k£345k£262k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£365,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Leasehold
PR6 9FT
£250,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
PR6 9NB
£395,000 · 2026-08-24 · Detached · Leasehold
PR6 9JQ
£330,000 · 2026-08-24 · Detached · Leasehold
PR6 9RH
£220,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Leasehold
PR6 9LX
£220,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR6 9RN
£211,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Leasehold
PR6 9AB
£477,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
PR6 9BA
£195,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
PR6 9NW
£168,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
PR6 9QY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PR6 9AY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PR6 9AY

Counts are for Chorley North East 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
9
YoY —
18102
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
3
YoY —
24131
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

19
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 004 (E02005192)

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
£60,599

£51,905–£70,749

Disposable (net) annual household income
£42,603

£36,976–£49,085

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,874

£35,017–£40,965

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,019

£30,706–£39,939

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: 2,689
White Brit.94.8%
Other White1.3%
Indian1.0%
White Irish0.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
+ 10 other groups · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 2,691
Christian64.0%
No religion30.4%
Not answered3.6%
Buddhist0.5%
Hindu0.5%
+ 4 other religions · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,692
50–6426.3%
35–4920.1%
65–7410.9%
25–349.7%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%

Households

Total households: 1,107
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.8%
Single family household, all members 66+11.0%
One person: aged 66+10.1%
One person: other10.1%
+ 9 other households · 31.2%

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.
30932
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30932 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PR6 9AY

England
Country
Chorley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Chorley North East
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PR6 9AY
Coordinates
53.6667, -2.6038
Grid reference
SD601190
Easting
360,199
Northing
419,085
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VM98W+MF
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
Chorley North East
Constituency code
E14001170
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Heapey
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 004D E01024977
E01024977
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chorley 004 E02005192
E02005192
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chorley 004D E01024977
E01024977
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chorley 004 E02005192
E02005192
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

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

June 1997
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> Present
June 1997 — Introduced
Postcode PR6 9AY 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024977 and MSOA E02005192 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30932
Present — Active
Postcode PR6 9AY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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