Among the most deprived
IMD England
41
Crime · May '26
£149,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for PR7 2JL
Postcode
PR7 2JL
Coordinates
53.6427, -2.6411
Grid reference
SD577164
Easting
357,714
Northing
416,431
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VJ9V5+3H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chorley
Travel to Work
Preston
ITL Region
Chorley
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
4373
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4373 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · PR7 2JL
HM Land Registry · Chorley
Average price
£149,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £149,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '25 – Mar '26Mar '26: 1 sales · avg £160,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£160k£149k£138k
Jan '25Mar '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near PR7 2JL
Crime trends · near PR7 2JL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
241710
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY -27%
ASB
23133
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -74%
Vehicle Crime
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -67%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.4%
Other White4.4%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
Christian61.0%
No religion33.5%
Not answered3.5%
Other religion1.3%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6422.5%
35–4917.5%
25–3413.2%
65–7412.0%
75–846.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
Other25.6%
Any member 66+19.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.6%
+ 8 other households · 31.9%
Administrative Information
Chorley
Local Authority
Council AreaChorley E14001170
Constituency
E14001170Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Chorley South West
Constituency code
E14001170
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Chorley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Chorley
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS ScotlandLancashire 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 012A E01024942
E01024942MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Chorley 012 E02005200
E02005200LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Chorley 012A E01024942
E01024942MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Chorley 012 E02005200
E02005200Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:37 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:37 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PR7 2JL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 4373
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01024942 and MSOA E02005200 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PR7 2JL 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
Schools near PR7 2JL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit
Lancashire · PR7 2LR
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Gillibrand Primary School
Lancashire · PR7 2PJ
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Gillibrand Primary School
Lancashire · PR7 2PJ
Outstanding
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Westmorland School
Lancashire · PR7 3NQ
0.2 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–16
Mayfield School
Lancashire · PR7 3HN
Good
0.3 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Lancashire · PR7 3QG
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Southlands High School
Lancashire · PR7 2NJ
Requires improvement
0.4 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Duke Street Primary School
Lancashire · PR7 3DU
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Lancashire · PR7 3LS
Good
0.6 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley
Lancashire · PR7 2RJ
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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