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Postcode sector · Chorley

Who lives in PR6 0

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR6 0, set against England as a whole.

Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Population
14,218 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR6 0

Residents
14,218
2024 estimate
Households
6,096
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PR6 0England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

PR6 0
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

39.5% of adults in PR6 0 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.3% have never married.

PR6 0England
Married or civil partnership39.5%44.7%
Never married40.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.9% of residents in PR6 0 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR6 0
45%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.6%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair14.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.9%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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