Stump Lane is in Chorley and in Chorley district. PR7 1SL is located in the Chorley North West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stump Lane, Chorley, PR7 1SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR7 1SP, PR7 1SE, PR7 1EE, PR7 1AF, PR7 1AB, PR7 1AE, PR7 1EG, PR7 1EH, PR7 1EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR7 1SL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 50.6% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 47% | 49.4% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PR7 1SL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.4% | 52.6% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.1% | 22.4% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -21.8% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 18% | 15.3% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 4.6% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.7% | 45.2% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.7% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 14.6% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 4.6% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18% | 19.9% | 1.9% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 10.7% | -10.0% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 13.3% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 24% | 12.9% | 16.9% | 7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 23% | 24.5% | 1.5% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 3.7% | 0.5% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 95.6% | 96.7% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 95% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.7% | 95% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 95% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 18.7% | 13.5% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stump Lane was 300.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 193.6% higher than the Chorley East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Stump Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Chorley East and the 13th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Stump Lane, Chorley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2018-08-08 | £134,297 |
PR7 1SL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Wright Street , PR6 0SL | 4out of 4 | 700 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke Street Nursery School Duke Street , PR7 3DU | 4out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Highfield Road South , PR7 1RB | 2out of 4 | 308 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Community Primary School Wright Street , PR6 0SP | 3out of 4 | 723 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Cedar Road , PR6 0JF | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Eaves Lane , PR6 0DX | 3out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Devonport Way , PR6 0TE | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England High School Astley Road , PR7 1RS | 4out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands High School Southport Road , PR7 1LL | 3out of 4 | 1,117 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Albany Academy Bolton Road , PR7 3AY | 3out of 4 | 1,797 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic High School Myles Standish Way , PR7 3LS | 3out of 4 | 2,272 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southlands High School Clover Road , PR7 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,275 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runshaw College Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ | - not rated | 5,216 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield House School 1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG | - not rated | 387 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Chorley Inspire Youth Zone , Chapel Street PR7 1BS | - not rated | 550 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorley Astley Park School Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 620 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House School Hallgate , PR7 1XA | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancashire College of Adult Education Southport Road , PR7 1NB | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test | Chorley Borough Council, Civic Offices | 165 yd | |
| Caffe Latte | 61 Union Street, Chorley | 195 yd | |
| Calico Lounge | Unit 8, Market Walk Extension, Union Street | 240 yd | |
| Luciano's At Chorley | Unit 4, Market Walk Extension | 240 yd | |
| Open Kitchen @ Chorley United Reformed Church | Chorley United Reformed Church, Hollinshead Street | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trader Jacks | Hollinshead Street, Chorley | 276 yd | |
| Malt N Hops | Malt And Hops, 50 - 52 Friday Street | 303 yd | |
| No 3 Club | Unit 1, Primrose Bank House | 303 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales | The Prince Of Wales, New Market Street | 327 yd | |
| Sir Henry Tate | New Market Street, Chorley | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Chip Shop | Browns Chippy, 33 Parker Street | 244 yd | |
| The Nile | The Nile, Unit 3 | 295 yd | |
| Oriental | 48 Park Road, Chorley | 326 yd | |
| Railway Road Chippy | 99 Railway Road, Chorley | 341 yd | |
| Pound Bakery | 26 Market Walk, Chorley | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 1, Market Walk Extension, Union Street | 240 yd | |
| Booths | Booths Supermarket, New Market Street | 327 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods plc | Iceland, 34 Market Walk | 346 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Water Street, Chorley | 402 yd | |
| Asda | Water Street, Chorley | 402 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| X Fit FRIDAY STREET | health and fitness suite | 372 yd |
| Astley Park Fitness Centre (Closed) 1-3 1-3 Park Road | health and fitness suite | 380 yd |
| All Seasons Leisure Centre WATER STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 393 yd |
| St Laurences C Of E Primary School HIGHFIELD ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 413 yd |
| Chorley Fitness Chapel Street | health and fitness suite | 431 yd |
| Astley Park HARRINGTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 681 yd |
| Coronation Recreation Ground REGENT ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 771 yd |
| St Michael'S Church Of England High School And Performing Arts College ASTLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 776 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School CEDAR ROAD | grass pitches | 852 yd |
| St Peter'S Church Of England Primary School EAVES LANE | grass pitches | 1,020 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.