Electoral wardE05013067
Chorley North East ward, Chorley
Chorley North East is one of 14 electoral wards of Chorley Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,983 residents in 3,004 households — 222 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chorley constituency; for county elections it is in the Chorley North and Chorley Rural East and Hoghton with Wheelton divisions.
Residents, 20216,983council ward average 8,409
Households3,0042.32 residents per household
Density222/ km²about 31.43 km² · Chorley 581
Aged 65+21.5%Chorley: 20.5% · under 16: 16.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 295
5–94.9% · 343
10–157.1% · 496
16–193.9% · 274
20–244.2% · 291
25–349.5% · 663
35–4918.8% · 1,314
50–6425.8% · 1,804
65–7412.9% · 900
75–846.8% · 473
85+1.9% · 130
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.3% · 218
1 car or van35.7% · 1,072
2 cars or vans42.1% · 1,267
3 or more14.9% · 449
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Chorley overall: 72.1% owned, 13.2% social rented, 13.9% private rented.
Owned outright44.0% · 1,321
With mortgage38.4% · 1,154
Shared ownership0.9% · 28
Social rented7.0% · 209
Private rented9.8% · 293
Type of home
Detached house43.1% · 1,296
Semi-detached house20.5% · 616
Terraced house34.6% · 1,040
Purpose-built flat0.9% · 26
Converted house0.2% · 5
Other conversion0.2% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 6
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013067- Council
- Chorley Borough Council
- County council
- Lancashire County Council
- County division
- Chorley North, Chorley Rural East, Hoghton with Wheelton
- Constituency
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 14
Parishes in the ward
HeapeyWheeltonWhittle-le-WoodsWithnell
Other wards in the same constituency
AAdlington & Anderton22.6% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned7,902BBuckshaw & Whittle11.1% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned10,089CChorley East16.4% aged 65+ · 58.7% owned8,467CChorley North & Astley24.1% aged 65+ · 61.3% owned7,954CChorley North West25.1% aged 65+ · 66.1% owned7,753CChorley South East & Heath Charnock20.2% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned9,435CChorley South West14.2% aged 65+ · 60.9% owned8,530CClayton East, Brindle & Hoghton19.9% aged 65+ · 61.7% owned9,100CClayton West & Cuerden21.8% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned8,726CCoppull21.0% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned8,300EEuxton23.4% aged 65+ · 84.9% owned7,686
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.