Local authority · E07000118

Chorley

In use

Chorley is a local authority in England, published in boundary releases since December 2011.

The May 2026 boundary, generalised to about 100 m.

Code
E07000118
Kind
Local authority
Area
202 km²
Population
120,839Mid-2024 estimate
In use
2011 to now

Where it sits

Ceremonial countyLancashire
CountryEngland

What it contains

70 LSOAs, as of the December 2021 boundaries

  • Chorley 001A
  • Chorley 001B
  • Chorley 001C
  • Chorley 001D
  • Chorley 002A
  • Chorley 002B
  • Chorley 002C
  • Chorley 002D
  • Chorley 003A
  • Chorley 003B
  • Chorley 003C
  • Chorley 003D
  • Chorley 003E
  • Chorley 003F
  • Chorley 004A
  • Chorley 004C
  • Chorley 004D
  • Chorley 004E
  • Chorley 004F
  • Chorley 005A
  • Chorley 005B
  • Chorley 005C
  • Chorley 005D
  • Chorley 005E
  • Chorley 005F
  • Chorley 006B
  • Chorley 006C
  • Chorley 006E
  • Chorley 006F
  • Chorley 006G
  • Chorley 007A
  • Chorley 007B
  • Chorley 007C
  • Chorley 007D
  • Chorley 008B
  • Chorley 008C
  • Chorley 008D
  • Chorley 008E
  • Chorley 008F
  • Chorley 008G
  • Chorley 008H
  • Chorley 009A
  • Chorley 009B
  • Chorley 009C
  • Chorley 009D
  • Chorley 010A
  • Chorley 010B
  • Chorley 010C
  • Chorley 010D
  • Chorley 010E
  • Chorley 011A
  • Chorley 011B
  • Chorley 011C
  • Chorley 011D
  • Chorley 011E
  • Chorley 012A
  • Chorley 012B
  • Chorley 012C
  • Chorley 012E
  • Chorley 012F
  • Chorley 013A
  • Chorley 013B
  • Chorley 013C
  • Chorley 013D
  • Chorley 013E
  • Chorley 014A
  • Chorley 014B
  • Chorley 014C
  • Chorley 014D
  • Chorley 014E

24 parishes, as of the May 2026 boundaries

  • Adlington
  • Anderton
  • Anglezarke
  • Astley Village
  • Bretherton
  • Brindle
  • Charnock Richard
  • Chorley, unparished area
  • Clayton-le-Woods
  • Coppull
  • Croston
  • Cuerden
  • Eccleston
  • Euxton
  • Heapey
  • Heath Charnock
  • Heskin
  • Hoghton
  • Mawdesley
  • Rivington
  • Ulnes Walton
  • Wheelton
  • Whittle-le-Woods
  • Withnell

Neighbours

5 local authorities share a border with Chorley, longest border first.

Data published for it

Ask the API

Everything on this page comes from the UK Data Atlas API's geography resolver. These requests return it, for the May 2026 release.

  • The areaDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000118
  • Its boundaryDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000118/geometry?tier=medium
  • Its historyDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000118/history
  • What it sits withinDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000118/parents
  • What it containsDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000118/children
  • Its neighboursDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000118/neighbours
  • What you can ask about itDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E07000118?include=capabilities