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Postcode sector · Chorley

Who lives in PR7 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PR7 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Population
22,154 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PR7 3

Residents
22,154
2024 estimate
Households
9,489
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 17.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

PR7 3England
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

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

PR7 3
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.9% of adults in PR7 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.1% have never married.

PR7 3England
Married or civil partnership45.9%44.7%
Never married35.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.9%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.4% of residents in PR7 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PR7 3
47%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good46.9%48.5%
  • Good33.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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