Affluence in PR7 6DX
How PR7 6DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Chorley West
- Council
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,757 (2024)
PR7 6DXChorley
How well off PR7 6DX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR7 6DX area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
77.8% of adults in the PR7 6DX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.4% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
55.3% of adults in the PR7 6DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.1% of adults in the PR7 6DX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 4.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PR7 6DX (Chorley West) (about 1,757 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.