Affluence in PR7 5PB
How PR7 5PB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Eccleston & Charnock Richard
- Council
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,871 (2024)
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How well off PR7 5PB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR7 5PB area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.4% of adults in the PR7 5PB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.9% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
39% of adults in the PR7 5PB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.1% of adults in the PR7 5PB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR7 5PB (Eccleston & Charnock Richard) (about 1,871 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.