Affluence in PR7 2RA
How PR7 2RA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chorley South West
- Council
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,456 (2024)
PR7 2RAChorley
How well off PR7 2RA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR7 2RA area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Living environment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.1% of adults in the PR7 2RA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
25% of adults in the PR7 2RA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.2% of adults in the PR7 2RA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR7 2RA (Chorley South West) (about 2,456 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.