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Demographics report

Demographics near L40 3AA

Census profile

Demographics around L40 3AA

Census 2021 · Chorley 007
Population7,879usual residents in matched Census geography
Density227people per sq km
Median age45matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98.7%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite irish, mixed white asian, white other
Postcode area1.7%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area62.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area227Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area64.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area79.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area80.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Chorley 007A
8/ 10

Top 30% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 7
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,879matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age45Census area median
Owned79.3%household tenure
Private rent12.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98.7%
Asian0.3%
Black0.5%
Mixed0.6%
Detailed mix
white british97.4%
white irish0.8%
mixed white asian0.5%
white other0.4%
black african0.3%
asian other0.2%
black caribbean0.2%
mixed other0.1%
Born: uk80.7%
Born: no passport17.7%
Born: poland0.2%
Born: ireland0.2%
Born: other eu0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around L40 3AA

Census 2021 · Chorley 007
Largest groupChristian62.4% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian62.4%
No religion27.4%
Religion not stated5.9%
Muslim2%
Other religion1.3%
Buddhist0.6%
Hindu0.2%
Jewish0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 4% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
93/100
Income
89/100
Employment
48/100
Education
69/100
Health
67/100
Housing access
22/100
Property
80/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 8/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 13% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.