Welcome to Adlington

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Introduction

Adlington is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, near the West Pennine Moors and approximately three miles south of Chorley. It became a separate parish in 1842 then grew into a township around the textile and coal mining industries until these closed in the 1960s. It had a population of 5,270 at the 2001 census, but in the last decade this has risen by over 2,000 more people to 7,326. The measured population at the 2011 Census was 6,010. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs through the village and is host to White Bear Marina which is the largest marina on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

430 hectares

Population

6,572 (2021)

Density

1,528 people/km2

Mean age

41.4

Ward

Adlington & Anderton

District

Chorley

Postcodes

PR6, PR7

ONS ID

E04005139


Council

Contact details for Adlington Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Adlington Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Adlington Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Adlington Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Adlington Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Adlington Parish.

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Local News

Adlington Carnival 2024 ACE Chorley Council

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Adlington Carnival 2024 ACE Chorley Council

Published: 12th Jan 2024

Chorley rejects ‘detrimental’ resi, approves another 79 homes

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Chorley rejects ‘detrimental’ resi, approves another 79 homes

Published: 22nd Nov 2023

Self-storage business grows with new Adlington opening | TheBusinessDesk.com

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Self-storage business grows with new Adlington opening | TheBusinessDesk.com

Published: 19th Dec 2023