The town of Chorley is located in the county of Lancashire in the North West of England. The town is around 8 miles North of Wigan, 11 miles North West of Bolton, and 20 miles North West of Manchester. Chorley town has an approximate population of 35,000 residents. The unemployment rate for Chorley currently stands at just under 4%. This is dramatically lower in comparison to the national average unemployment rate which currently stands at 7.6%. Chorley has a range of different primary schools as well as 6 secondary schools including Holy Cross Catholic High School, Albany Academy, and Bishop Rawstorne CE Academy. Lancashire College is based in Chorley; it is the headquarters of the Lancashire Adult Learning. Runshaw College has one of its three campuses in the Chorley town centre which specialises in hairdressing, beauty and holistics.
Nearby Locations include:
- Andertons
- Adlington
- Buckshaw Village
- Eccleston
- Brindle
- Charnock Richard
- Euxton
- Coppull
- Whittle Le Woods
- Clayton Le Woods
- Anglezarke
- Brinscall
- Abbey Village
- Withnell
- Heskins
- Wheelton
- Heapey
- Heath Charnock
- Higher Wheelton
- Grimeford Village