Who lives in PR7 2LA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR7 2LA, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Chorley Town & South
- Council
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,836 (2024)
Who lives in PR7 2LA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR7 2LA (Chorley Town & South) (about 1,836 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.4% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
29.4% of adults in the PR7 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 46.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.3% of residents in the PR7 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.2%48.5%
- Good35.1%33.7%
- Fair15%12.7%
- Bad5.8%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.