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Housing in PR6 7ND

What the homes in PR6 7ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke
Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,693 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (44.9%). Flats make up 1.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

PR6 7NDEngland
Detached30.4%22.9%
Semi-detached44.9%31.5%
Terraced22.8%23%
Purpose-built flat1.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.4% of households in the PR6 7ND area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 42.2% own outright and 41.1% with a mortgage.

PR6 7ND
83%
13%
England
  • Owned83.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented12.7%20.5%
  • Social rented3.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PR6 7NDEngland
Owned outright42.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan41.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association3.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PR6 7NDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.7%). 28% of households include dependent children.

PR6 7NDEngland
Living alone, under 6614.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13%12.8%
Couple, no children19.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Chorley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Chorley (August 2026, +7.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ChorleyEngland
All homes£798£1,459
One bedroom£598£1,195
Two bedrooms£763£1,335
Three bedrooms£904£1,489
Four or more£1,330£2,161
Detached£1,093£1,640
Semi-detached£890£1,449
Terraced£788£1,435
Flat or maisonette£685£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR6 7ND (Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke) (about 1,693 residents).

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

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