← PR6 area guide Side by side

PR6 or PR7?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
PR6
Chorley
PR7
Chorley
Median home sale nearby
Average sold price £820,700
Area price growth (YoY)
Dwelling type Mid-terrace house
Floor area 99 m²
Built 1900–1929
Energy rating C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £623/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 87 recorded 198 recorded
Deprivation decile 4 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Which has less crime, PR6 or PR7?

PR6 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (87 in PR6 against 198 in PR7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is PR6 or PR7 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, PR6 sits in decile 4 of 10 and PR7 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in PR6 or PR7?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.