Town Pop. 7,380

Living in Coppull: Liveability Score 57/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Coppull is 57/100, built from 9 categories. Lifestyle is where Coppull most outperforms the national norm: 53/100 against a median of 21/100 across UK towns. The biggest shortfall against other towns is safety: 64/100 versus a median of 88/100.

That makes it the 7th highest-scoring of the 10 places in the PR7 postcode district. No category drops below 42/100, which is unusual: most UK towns carry at least one clear weak spot. Its lifestyle score runs 12 points below the PR7 district's 65/100. For the surrounding area, see PR7 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
64
92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 242 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 221 crimes
↑ 97% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 48 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Vehicle crime 43 crimes
↑ 21% above national average
Other theft 40 crimes
↓ 13% below national average
other 89 crimes
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  1. 1 Petrol Station 122 crimes
  2. 2 Regent Street 30 crimes
  3. 3 Meadow Way 27 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
69
Air Quality NO₂ 7.7 · PM2.5 6.3 · PM10 10.4 µg/m³
73
Green Space 58
Parks Ample 20
Sports Pitches Adequate 3
Allotments None
Golf Courses Adequate 2
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds Ample 7

Services

Schools
53
5 schools in area · 24 within 4km
5Good
  • Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2021
    Good
  • Coppull Parish Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Coppull Primary School and NurseryPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Coppull St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, CoppullPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
42
A&E departmentsChildren's A&E8.5 mi
Royal Preston Hospital11.1 mi
Southport and Formby District General Hospital12.3 mi
Hospital waitsLancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust0.1 mi
Routine referral (median)6 wks
Treated within 18 weeks94.2%
1 GP surgery in area 2 within 4km best 'Good'
GP capacity2,142 patients per GP
0dentists1pharmacy

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
88
Full fibre (FTTP)86.9%
available across Chorley
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
95.7%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
96.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 143 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
51
Employment rate58.9%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed58.9%Unemployed2.2%Retired26%Student2.7%Other inactive10.2%
Professional & managerial34.2%Skilled & technical34.9%Routine & elementary30.9%
No qualifications20.2%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.4%Level 3 (A levels)18%Level 4+ (degree & above)27%Apprenticeship7.3%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership74.3%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
51
Council tax Chorley · 2026-27
A £1,620
B £1,890
C £2,160
D £2,430
E £2,970
F £3,510
G £4,050
H £4,860
Energy North West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water United Utilities
Average bill regional £456/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
44
Adlington 2.5 mi
Chorley 2.6 mi
Euxton Balshaw Lane 2.7 mi
J27 M6 2.3 mi
J27 M6 2.8 mi
J8 M61 3.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
53
Pubs & Bars Adequate 5
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 3
Retail Shopping Adequate 15
Takeaways Adequate 6
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £179,000 38
Semi-detached £182,500 14
Terraced £148,500 16
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi Terraced
£117k £170k £224k £277k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Coppull a nice place to live?

Coppull is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Coppull is 57/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Coppull?

Coppull has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 64/100. There were 683 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Coppull?

Among the top-rated schools in Coppull are Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School, Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School and Coppull Primary School and Nursery, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 5 rated schools in Coppull in total.

What are house prices like in Coppull?

The current median house price in Coppull is £179,000, around 37% below the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £182,500, terraced £148,500. There were 38 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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