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Chorley Area Guide

PR6 0JN · Chorley · Lancashire

A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for PR6 0JN.

Fri · 18 Sep
16°high
Heavy rain13° low
Today16°14° lowLight rain19 Sep
Tomorrow15°10° lowCloudy20 Sep
Mon16°10° lowCloudy21 Sep
Tue17°13° lowLight rain22 Sep
Wed18°12° lowHeavy showers23 Sep
Thu14°8° lowCloudy24 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Chorley

PR6 0JN is in the Chorley local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Chorley, about 0.8 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£233,750PR6 postcode district

18 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

332 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£212,647Chorley

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+3.7%Chorley

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

What could that cost each month?

Take a recorded price into the mortgage calculator. Adjust the property price, deposit, rate and term for the home you have in mind.

Use sold-price median: £233,750 Use area average: £212,647
PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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Checking recent planning…This section will update when the latest local records are ready.
NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Chorley.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

Got something to sell?

Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

Places to eat, drink, shop and spend time nearby

We’re still building the local directory for this area.

Local-life coverage is still growing here.Restaurants, cafés, shops, attractions and other useful places will appear as the open-data directory expands.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. St Peter's CofE Primary School ChorleyPrimary · Ages 4–110.1 mi
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, ChorleyPrimary · Ages 4–110.2 mi
  3. Mayfield House SchoolOther independent special school · Ages 6–160.5 mi
  4. Highfield Nursery SchoolNursery0.5 mi
Immediate neighbourhood2,418 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding PR6 0JN—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 18.2%16–64 · 60.8%65+ · 21.1%
What area does this cover?

Chorley 006G (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime237

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 111Anti-social behaviour · 42Public order · 22
Employment3.3%

Unemployment estimate for Chorley · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Chorley.

Local councilChorleyLocal authority for PR6 0JN
Latest general election · 2024Speaker74.3% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Speaker74.3% of votes45.4% turnout
2019Commons Speaker67.3% of votes53.5% turnout
2017Labour55.3% of votes72.8% turnout
2015Labour45.1% of votes69.2% turnout
2010Labour43.2% of votes70.1% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadM610.1 miles
Clean air & driving chargesNo local clean-air or driving-charge zone identifiedCheck official rules before travelling.
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Liverpool John Lennon Airport

About 24.7 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Wymott5.5 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Yarrow Valley1.4 mi
  2. Cuerden Valley Park2.1 mi
  3. The Flashes Of Wigan And Leigh8.8 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Pennine Bridleway14.6 mi
  2. Pennine Way22.5 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around PR6 0JN.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around PR6 0JN
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Electricity networkVaries by exact addressThe exact distribution network depends on the property address.Check exact network →
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

Use the postcode, then choose the exact household before Place Keys shows collection dates.

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 18 Sep 2026, 13:59
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07