PR7 2PU postcode in Chorley, Lancashire

PR7 2PU is a postcode in Chorley, in the Chorley North West ward. It is in the Chorley parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Chorley: 93% Typical price £167,925 Homes sold in PR7 2, last 12 months. ▲ 3.7% on the year before Nearest station Chorley 1.0 km in a straight line

Where PR7 2PU is, and what is near it

Map of PR7 2PU and what is near it Map of PR7 2PU: its centre point, with the 232 other postcodes in the PR7 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 6 bus stops and 4 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. PR7 2AA: also in PR7 2PR7 2AD: also in PR7 2PR7 2AE: also in PR7 2PR7 2AF: also in PR7 2PR7 2AJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2AL: also in PR7 2PR7 2AN: also in PR7 2PR7 2AS: also in PR7 2PR7 2AT: also in PR7 2PR7 2AW: also in PR7 2PR7 2AX: also in PR7 2PR7 2AY: also in PR7 2PR7 2AZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2BA: also in PR7 2PR7 2BB: also in PR7 2PR7 2BD: also in PR7 2PR7 2BE: also in PR7 2PR7 2BG: also in PR7 2PR7 2BJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2BN: also in PR7 2PR7 2BQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2BW: also in PR7 2PR7 2BX: also in PR7 2PR7 2BY: also in PR7 2PR7 2BZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2DA: also in PR7 2PR7 2DB: also in PR7 2PR7 2DD: also in PR7 2PR7 2DE: also in PR7 2PR7 2DF: also in PR7 2PR7 2DG: also in PR7 2PR7 2DH: also in PR7 2PR7 2DJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2DL: also in PR7 2PR7 2DN: also in PR7 2PR7 2DP: also in PR7 2PR7 2DQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2DR: also in PR7 2PR7 2DS: also in PR7 2PR7 2DT: also in PR7 2PR7 2DU: also in PR7 2PR7 2DW: also in PR7 2PR7 2DX: also in PR7 2PR7 2DY: also in PR7 2PR7 2DZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2EA: also in PR7 2PR7 2EB: also in PR7 2PR7 2ED: also in PR7 2PR7 2EE: also in PR7 2PR7 2EF: also in PR7 2PR7 2EJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2ER: also in PR7 2PR7 2EU: also in PR7 2PR7 2EX: also in PR7 2PR7 2EY: also in PR7 2PR7 2EZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2FA: also in PR7 2PR7 2FB: also in PR7 2PR7 2FD: also in PR7 2PR7 2FE: also in PR7 2PR7 2FF: also in PR7 2PR7 2FG: also in PR7 2PR7 2FH: also in PR7 2PR7 2FJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2FL: also in PR7 2PR7 2FN: also in PR7 2PR7 2FP: also in PR7 2PR7 2FQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2FR: also in PR7 2PR7 2FS: also in PR7 2PR7 2FW: also in PR7 2PR7 2FZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2HB: also in PR7 2PR7 2HD: also in PR7 2PR7 2HE: also in PR7 2PR7 2HF: also in PR7 2PR7 2HG: also in PR7 2PR7 2HH: also in PR7 2PR7 2HJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2HL: also in PR7 2PR7 2HN: also in PR7 2PR7 2HQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2HR: also in PR7 2PR7 2HS: also in PR7 2PR7 2HT: also in PR7 2PR7 2HU: also in PR7 2PR7 2HW: also in PR7 2PR7 2HZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2JD: also in PR7 2PR7 2JH: also in PR7 2PR7 2JT: also in PR7 2PR7 2JY: also in PR7 2PR7 2LA: also in PR7 2PR7 2LB: also in PR7 2PR7 2LD: also in PR7 2PR7 2LE: also in PR7 2PR7 2LF: also in PR7 2PR7 2LG: also in PR7 2PR7 2LH: also in PR7 2PR7 2LJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2LQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2PA: also in PR7 2PR7 2PD: also in PR7 2PR7 2PE: also in PR7 2PR7 2PF: also in PR7 2PR7 2PG: also in PR7 2PR7 2PH: also in PR7 2PR7 2PJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2PN: also in PR7 2PR7 2PP: also in PR7 2PR7 2PQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2PR: also in PR7 2PR7 2PS: also in PR7 2PR7 2PT: also in PR7 2PR7 2PW: also in PR7 2PR7 2PX: also in PR7 2PR7 2PY: also in PR7 2PR7 2PZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2QA: also in PR7 2PR7 2QB: also in PR7 2PR7 2QD: also in PR7 2PR7 2QE: also in PR7 2PR7 2QF: also in PR7 2PR7 2QG: also in PR7 2PR7 2QH: also in PR7 2PR7 2QJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2QL: also in PR7 2PR7 2QN: also in PR7 2PR7 2QP: also in PR7 2PR7 2QQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2QR: also in PR7 2PR7 2QS: also in PR7 2PR7 2QT: also in PR7 2PR7 2QU: also in PR7 2PR7 2QW: also in PR7 2PR7 2QX: also in PR7 2PR7 2QY: also in PR7 2PR7 2RJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2RL: also in PR7 2PR7 2RP: also in PR7 2PR7 2RQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2RT: also in PR7 2PR7 2RZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2SE: also in PR7 2PR7 2SF: also in PR7 2PR7 2SG: also in PR7 2PR7 2SJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2SL: also in PR7 2PR7 2SN: also in PR7 2PR7 2SQ: also in PR7 2PR7 2SR: also in PR7 2PR7 2ST: also in PR7 2PR7 2SU: also in PR7 2PR7 2SW: also in PR7 2PR7 2SY: also in PR7 2PR7 2TH: also in PR7 2PR7 2TJ: also in PR7 2PR7 2TL: also in PR7 2PR7 2TT: also in PR7 2PR7 2TX: also in PR7 2PR7 2TY: also in PR7 2PR7 2TZ: also in PR7 2PR7 2UA: also in PR7 2PR7 2WA: also in PR7 2PR7 2WB: also in PR7 2PR7 2WD: also in PR7 2PR7 2WL: also in PR7 2 Mayfield School 700 mRolec 950 mChorley North West PR7 2PU Map of PR7 2PU and what is near it Map of PR7 2PU: its centre point, with the 232 other postcodes in the PR7 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 6 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Chorley North West PR7 2PU
  • PR7 2PU
  • Other postcodes in PR7 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6490, longitude -2.6413)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after PR7 2PU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at PR7 2PU?

Every home and business at PR7 2PU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Chorley: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Chorley: 98%

The line marks the figure across Chorley.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at PR7 2PU?

BinDayBuddy has not read Chorley Council's days for PR7 2PU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for PR7 2PU on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is PR7 2PU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include PR7 2PU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Chorley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for PR7 2PU: 1,433 properties in Chorley are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Chorley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of PR7 2PU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near PR7 2PU?

Homes in PR7 2 sold for a typical £167,925 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 120 sales, up 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£167,925 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£162,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £312,500 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £195,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £156,500 48 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £117,000 19 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole PR7 district: a typical £222,000 from 821 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in PR7 2PU

HM Land Registry records 6 standard sales of homes in PR7 2PU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 May 2026. The middle price was £240,500, from £165,000 to £425,000. Across PR7 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £167,925. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near PR7 2PU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around PR7 2PU. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around PR7 2PU

Band D in Chorley for 2026‑27: £2,430. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,620 (band A) to £4,050 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,160.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (8%)£1,620
Band Babout 70 (10%)£1,890
Band Cabout 260 (36%)£2,160
Band Dabout 150 (21%)£2,430
Band Eabout 140 (19%)£2,970
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,510
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,050
Band Hwithheld£4,860

When the homes were built

  1. 11% Before 1900
  2. 13% 1900 to 1918
  3. 31% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Chorley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of PR7 2PU is in (ONS area E01024934), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near PR7 2PU?

The nearest open schools to PR7 2PU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near PR7 2PU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to PR7 2PU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of PR7 2PU is Chorley Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Chorley Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Whitworth Drive, 171 m away.

More stations near PR7 2PU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near PR7 2PU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of PR7 2PU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near PR7 2PU?

4 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of PR7 2PU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Polar Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 700 mWalk
  • Asda Charging point · 4 chargers 700 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near PR7 2PU?

The nearest to the centre of PR7 2PU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to PR7 2PU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near PR7 2PU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of PR7 2PU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near PR7 2PU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of PR7 2PU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near PR7 2PU?

The nearest vets to the centre of PR7 2PU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is PR7 2PU in a conservation area?

The centre of PR7 2PU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near PR7 2PU?

Police.uk records 260 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of PR7 2PU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences101 reports
Anti-social behaviour53 reports
Criminal damage and arson26 reports
Shoplifting19 reports
Public order16 reports
Other theft15 reports

Also: vehicle crime 8, drugs 7, possession of weapons 5, burglary 3, robbery 3, other crime 3, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for PR7 2PU

Ward
Chorley North West
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Chorley
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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PR7 2PG70 mPR7 2PQ80 mPR7 2PX80 mPR7 2PF100 mPR7 2PE120 mPR7 2PZ120 m
All of PR7

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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