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Coppull

Coppull is a town in Lancashire, England, with a population of around 9,014. It has around 1 GP surgery, 1 pharmacy, 1 supermarket, and around 10 restaurants and cafés, along with 22 bus stops and Adlington railway station 4 km away. There were around 44 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Coppull area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Chorley area is less deprived than the average in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 117,730 residents at roughly 581 people per km².

Council
Chorley
County
Lancashire
Constituency
Chorley
Police force
Lancashire
67/ 100

My Area Score

Excellent

Ranked 33rd of 294 English council areas — better than 89% of them.

Low crime73
Home affordability78
Affordable rents84
Good schools78
Life expectancy35
Low deprivation64
Employment74
Low council tax53

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

8°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 11° / 7° · 25% rain
  • Tomorrow: 12° / 7° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:14Sunset 16:34

9h 20m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

17US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Wigan Centre, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 6.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 4.7% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

55 reported · August 2026▲ 20% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences21
  • Anti-social behaviour12
  • Shoplifting5
  • Public order4

Neighbourhood team: Coppull · Lancashire

Local policing priorities

  • Motorcycle Anti-social Behaviour, Juvenile Nuisance, Organised Crime Gang Drug activity, Prolific Shoplifting.
  • Prolific Shoplifting

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

189 reported road collisions (2025)

61 killed or seriously injured · 300 casualties · 16.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

147 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 125 rated 4–5 ★ (111 top)
  • 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Chorley (3.7 km)
  • 21 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Chorley (3.7 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£216,624 average▲ 4.2% YoY

Across Chorley · to 2026-08

Detached£345,701
Semi-detached£215,397
Terraced£172,972
Flat£118,783

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£798 average monthly rent▲ 7.1% YoY

  • 1 bed £598
  • 2 bed £763
  • 3 bed £904

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

6.3× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.3 times median annual pay (5.9× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

1,567 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 156.9p · Esso (7.9 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 189.7p · Asda (9.4 km)

12 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

33 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 19 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 180 kW
  • Nearest: Welcome Break Charnock Richard South Services (2.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres2
  • Sports pitches17
  • Golf courses2
  • Playgrounds10

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local news

Population

117,730 residents in Chorley · 581/km²

  • Under 16: 18%
  • 16–64: 61%
  • 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,819
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK5,509
  • Net moves+1,310

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Less deprived than the average in England

Ranked 190 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

4% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,430 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (29% of 53,180)

A £1,620
B £1,890
C £2,160
D £2,430
E £2,970
F £3,510
G £4,050
H £4,860

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

73 schools · 17,889 pupils

50 primary · 7 secondary · 16 other

Ofsted: 31 of 33 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (94%)

62 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Albany AcademyGood
  • Bishop Rawstorne Church of England AcademyGood
  • Rivington and Blackrod High SchoolGood
  • St Michael's Church of England High SchoolGood
  • Southlands High SchoolRequires improvement
  • Holy Cross Catholic High School
  • Parklands High School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Chorley

Care & health services

1,255 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes424
  • GP practices184
  • Dentists248
  • Homecare agencies288
  • Hospitals & hospices38

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 9 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Lancashire

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 11 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

128 applications decided

91.4% granted · 117 granted, 11 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Sir Lindsay Hoyle

Speaker

Chorley

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour majority

  • Lab 29
  • Con 4
  • Grn 1
  • Ref 6
  • Oth 2

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools4
  • GPs & clinics2
  • Pharmacies1
  • Supermarkets1
  • Parks & greens57
  • Restaurants & cafés10

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

5,125 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

2 jobs advertised · £55,750 avg

e.g. Supply Early Years Educator - Kids Planet Coppull, Dual Registered Manager - Children's Home

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£765 median full-time weekly pay

2.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,589 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

49% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 52,947 certificates

9.7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

79% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 52% · Wind 23% · Imports 14% · Gas 8%

36 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for North West England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 83 yrs women · 79.7 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Lancashire): 60.3 women · 59.3 men

68% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.4
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.2
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.6

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

16 GP surgeries · 14 pharmacies in PR7

  • Coppull Medical Practice
  • The Chorley Surgery
  • Library House Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Chorley:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Coppull railway station · 0.2 km

    Coppull railway station is a closed railway station in Coppull, England, situated on Station Road in the centre of the village.

  • Coppull Mill · 0.3 km

    Coppull Mill is a former cotton spinning mill in Coppull, Chorley, Lancashire. It was opened in 1906 by the Coppull Ring Spinning Co, followed by its sister mill, Mavis Mill in 1908. Together they employed 700 workers…

  • Mavis Mill · 0.4 km

    Mavis Mill was a cotton spinning mill in Coppull, Chorley, Lancashire

  • Coppull · 0.6 km

    Coppull is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is part of the Borough of Chorley, lies around 300 feet (91 m) above sea level. Its population is around 8,000, having been counted at 8,300 in the 2021…

  • Charnock Richard F.C. · 1.2 km

    Charnock Richard Football Club is a football club based in Charnock Richard, near Chorley, Lancashire, England. They are currently members of the North West Counties League Premier Division and play at Mossie Park.

  • Charnock Richard · 1.4 km

    Charnock Richard is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, in England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,748.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coppull?
Coppull is a town in Lancashire, England, in the Chorley local authority.
What is the population of Coppull?
Coppull has an approximate settlement population of 9,014.
How deprived is Coppull?
The Chorley local authority, which includes Coppull, is less deprived than the average in England on the IoD2025.