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Chorley
Sir Lindsay Hoyle · Speaker
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£206,000Current MP
Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker)Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Chorley.
Income view
£34,618
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
45-64 · 28.2%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
56
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
20.3%18-29
12.1%30-44
19.0%45-64
28.2%65+
20.5%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 56 LSOAs · 2021
1,697.82 residents in total
Largest band: 45-64 (28.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 45-64 accounts for 28.2% here versus 25.8% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 12.1% here versus 14.9% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Chorley
White
95.6%Asian
2.0%Black
0.5%Mixed
1.5%Other
0.5%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 56 LSOAs · 2021
1,697.66 residents in total
Largest group: White (95.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, White accounts for 95.6% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 2.0% here versus 9.3% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Chorley
In employment
59.8%Unemployed
2.4%Retired
25.0%Student
3.2%Home or family
3.3%Sick or disabled
4.1%Other inactive
2.2%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 56 LSOAs · 2021
1,385.88 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (59.8%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 25.0% here versus 21.6% nationally, while Student accounts for 3.2% here versus 5.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Chorley
Owned outright
36.7%Mortgage or loan
34.6%Shared ownership
0.7%Private rented
13.7%Social rented
14.3%Rent free
0.0%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 56 LSOAs · 2021
735.55 residents in total
Largest group: Owned outright (36.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 34.6% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 13.7% here versus 20.3% nationally.
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Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £34,618 | MSOA aggregate Average across 12 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,698 | LSOA aggregate Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 20.5% | LSOA aggregate Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 92.8% | LSOA aggregate Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 3.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 37.7% | LSOA aggregate Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 71.3% | LSOA aggregate Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 13.7% | LSOA aggregate Average across 56 LSOAs · 2021 |