Newlands, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5RU

Overview of PR7 5RU

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Newlands is in Eccleston, Chorley and in Chorley district. PR7 5RU is located in the Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Newlands, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR7 5SX, PR7 5SU, PR7 5RH, PR7 5RW, PR7 5UB, PR7 5TF, PR7 5TE, PR7 5SY, PR7 5RA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR7 5RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	51.9%	0.7%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	48.8%	48.1%	-0.7%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	27%	28.4%	1.4%	37.9%	-9.5%
Married: Opposite sex	51.9%	45.5%	-6.4%	44.2%	1.3%
Separated	2.5%	3.6%	1.1%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	9.3%	11.7%	2.4%	9.1%	2.6%
Widowed	9.3%	10.8%	1.5%	6.1%	4.7%

Health

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	51.6%	49.6%	-2.0%	48.4%	1.2%
Good health	32.5%	34%	1.5%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	11%	11.5%	0.5%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	3.5%	4.6%	1.1%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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	21.9%	15%	-6.9%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.1%	11.8%	-1.3%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.4%	10.9%	-8.5%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	10%	4.1%	5.3%	4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.2%	18.2%	3.0%	16.9%	1.3%
Degree or Similar	22.4%	32.3%	9.9%	33.8%	-1.5%
Other	2.1%	1.8%	-0.3%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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)
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	99.6%	98.5%	-1.1%	81.4%	17.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 99.2% 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	100%	99.2%	-0.8%	83.2%	16.0%
European Union	0%	0.8%	0.8%	6.1%	-5.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	100%	99.2%	-0.8%	83.2%	16.0%
10+ Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	9.8%	-9.4%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.9%	76.7%	9.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
No passport held	13.4%	13.5%	-0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28%	37.2%	-9.2%
Christian	68.6%	46.2%	22.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Newlands Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newlands was 101.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.1% higher than the Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Newlands has the 8th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South and the 98th highest crime rate of 370 local areas in Chorley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,800

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in PR7 5RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newlands are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chorley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Newlands, Eccleston, Chorley, PR7 5RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR7 5RU

Average Price
£280,788

Semi-Detached
£225,436

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£336,140

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newlands

Average Price
£278,803

Semi-Detached
£232,588

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£331,620

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on NewlandsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Newlands, Chorley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2024-03-05	£226,552
19 Newlands, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£182,000	2019-06-19	£227,842
Willow House, 23 Newlands, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2014-11-13	£327,660
21 Newlands, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2014-11-13	£436,880
16 Newlands, Chorley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2014-07-17	£236,210

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Employment

PR7 5RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Retired	62
Self-Employed	24
Part-Time Employee	22
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Other	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Construction	19
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	19
Education	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eccleston Primary School Doctor's Lane , Eccleston PR7 5RA	3out of 4	134 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eccleston St Mary's Church of England Primary School The Green , Eccleston PR7 5TE	4out of 4	316 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heskin Pemberton's Church of England Primary School Withington Lane , Heskin PR7 5LU	3out of 4	2,680 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Mawdesley Ridley Lane , Mawdesley L40 3PP	3out of 4	2,801 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary School Hurst Green , Mawdesley L40 2QT	3out of 4	3,620 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy Highfield Road , Croston PR26 9HH	4out of 4	3,454 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS	3out of 4	4,988 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Runshaw College Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ	- not rated	5,084 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Olive Green	217 The Green, Eccleston	73 yd
Verdes Ristorante Pizzeria	230 - 232 The Green, Eccleston	146 yd
Caffe Manna	Unit 1, The Carrington Centre	149 yd
McDonalds Restaurant	2 Sagar Street, Nelson	229 yd
Caffe Manna Coffee House	310 The Green, Eccleston	503 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Greenhaus	267B The Green, Eccleston	211 yd
Working Mens Institute	Eccleston Working Mens Institute, The Green	217 yd
The Original Farmers Arms	Towngate, Eccleston	628 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Village Chippy	175 The Green, Eccleston		99 yd
Lotus Garden Chinese Takeaway	237 The Green, Eccleston		205 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
One Stop	One-stop, 221 The Green		99 yd
Sainsbury's	Unit 10, The Carrington Centre		149 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eccleston Primary School DOCTORS LANE	grass pitches	210 yd
Eccleston Village Recreation Ground DRAPERS AVENUE	grass pitches	335 yd
St Marys'S C Of E Primary School Playing Field NEW MILL STREET	grass pitches	543 yd
Eccleston Cricket Club RAYNER HOUSE RAYNER HOUSE TINCKLERS LANE	grass pitches	755 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.