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Postcode · Chorley

Who lives in PR6 0SU

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

Neighbourhood
Chorley East
Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,470 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR6 0SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR6 0SU (Chorley East) (about 2,470 residents).

Residents
2,470
2024 estimate
Households
1,034
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.7% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

PR6 0SUEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
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 0SU
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.7% of adults in the PR6 0SU area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 41.9% have never married.

PR6 0SUEngland
Married or civil partnership38.7%44.7%
Never married41.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.7%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed4.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.9% of residents in the PR6 0SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR6 0SU
49%
33%
12%
England
  • Very good49%48.5%
  • Good32.9%33.7%
  • Fair12.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

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

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