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Affluence in PR7 6NA

How PR7 6NA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Eccleston & Charnock Richard
Council
Chorley
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,438 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off PR7 6NA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PR7 6NA 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 (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£50,789
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
44%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59% of adults in the PR7 6NA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.4% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

PR7 6NAEngland
Employee, full-time34.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed13.1%9.5%
Unemployed0.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

46.8% of adults in the PR7 6NA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

PR7 6NAEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27%19.9%
Intermediate12%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine6.8%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.9% of adults in the PR7 6NA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

PR7 6NAEngland
Degree level or above42.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%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 6NA (Eccleston & Charnock Richard) (about 1,438 residents).

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

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