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Postcode sector · Chorley

Who lives in PR7 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR7 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Population
19,209 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR7 1

Residents
19,209
2024 estimate
Households
8,440
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.1% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PR7 1England
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

PR7 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.7% of adults in PR7 1 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.

PR7 1England
Married or civil partnership45.7%44.7%
Never married34.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed6.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.4% of residents in PR7 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR7 1
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.8%48.5%
  • Good33.6%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%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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