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Chorley East

Middle area

South east Chorley. 7,450 people in 3.1 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Chorley East’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£170,000
810th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,242
4,607th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Chorley East compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Chorley EastMiddle
Median sale price14 middle areas, Chorley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Chorley14 areas from £170,000 to £310,000. The middle area is £226,000. Chorley East is £170,000.
£170,000joint lowest
Population14 middle areas, Chorley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Chorley14 areas from 5,329 to 11,326. The middle area is 8,508. Chorley East is 7,242.
7,2423rd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage14 middle areas, Chorley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Chorley14 areas from 74.8% to 97.5%. The middle area is 94.1%. Chorley East is 97.2%.
97.2%4th highest
Claimant rate14 middle areas, Chorley · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Chorley14 areas from 1.1% to 5.2%. The middle area is 2.0%. Chorley East is 4.6%.
4.6%2nd highest

Figures for the whole of Chorley

These figures are published for the whole of Chorley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Chorley and not Chorley East alone. See Chorley

Average house price
£213,246
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,350
154th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.4×
58th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.4
118th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Chorley East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Chorley East was £170,000 in 2025.

Chorley East had 7,242 usual residents at the census.

In Chorley East, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Chorley East, 4.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.