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County or areaLancashire
Postcode districtPR7
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 4 min4:40 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 27 min8:25 am – 3:52 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,562 residentsin the Eccleston & Charnock Richard census areaMedian age 50.23,258 households84% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright6% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,693 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 14%, construction 12%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 62% go by car, 5% walk or cycle55% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,075 mm of rain a year, 31 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December38 days of air frost, 6 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 8 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 18°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBig Lodge Waterlake · under a mileWelch Whittle Bottomsvalley · 1.1 miCoppull Hillhill · 1.6 miDaisy Hillhill · 1.7 miWhite Gates Woodwoodland · under a mileRow High Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesYarrow Valley Country Parkpark · under a mile · 162 haCharnock Richard Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 37 haOrchard Gardenpark · under a mileAstley Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 45 haSouthlands Sports Centresports ground · under a mile · 6 haEuxton Cricket Clubplaying field · 1.8 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes176 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 19769 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202638 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.2 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband92% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,388 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation73 m240 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 34 to 81 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLancashire Bowel Screening Service (Euxton Hall Hospital)2.0 miGP surgeryCoppull Medical Practice4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyCohens Chemist4 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSouthport Road Dental Practice2.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools12 primary, 3 secondary, 2 special, 1 nursery, 2 otherPrimaryChrist Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 196 pupilsunder a milePrimaryCoppull Primary School and Nurseryages 2-11, 274 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySouthlands High Schoolages 11-16, 821 pupils1.1 miCollegeRunshaw College3.5 miUniversityUniversity of Central Lancashire9.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL22 miRailway stationEuxton Balshaw Lane2.0 miBus stationBus StationChorley Town Centre2.3 miFerryLiverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle19 miBus stops45 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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