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Postcode · Chorley

Affluence in PR7 5BJ

How PR7 5BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Coppull
Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,557 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PR7 5BJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR7 5BJ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£44,946
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.6% of adults in the PR7 5BJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.5% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

PR7 5BJEngland
Employee, full-time37.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired26.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.9% of adults in the PR7 5BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

PR7 5BJEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%5.3%
Semi-routine14.3%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.6% of adults in the PR7 5BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.

PR7 5BJEngland
Degree level or above26.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications19.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR7 5BJ (Coppull) (about 1,557 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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