Welcome to Anderton

CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATA

Introduction

Anderton is a civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. It is now a suburb of Adlington, 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Bolton. Within its boundaries are the Rivington Reservoirs. Grimeford village is in the parish. In 2001, the parish had a population of 1,206, increasing to 1,316 at the 2011 census.The Rivington services on the M61 are at the south of the parish.

Wikipedia page

Do you live in Anderton?

Register as a resident of Anderton Parish. Stay connected with your local Parish and be the first to be notified of new data updates or new planning applications submitted in Anderton Parish.

Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

496 hectares

Population

1,329 (2021)

Density

268 people/km2

Mean age

43.0

Ward

Adlington & Anderton

District

Chorley

Postcodes

BL6, PR6

ONS ID

E04005140


Council

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

View Parish Council

Education

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

View Education

Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Anderton Parish.

View Business Directory

Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Anderton Parish.

View Planning Applications

Property

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

View Property

Heritage

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

View Heritage


Local News

18 retro pics of late 80s Chorley, including students, schools, rotary club & sports

Hosted and licensed by Lancashire Evening Post

18 retro pics of late 80s Chorley, including students, schools, rotary club & sports

Published: 8th Jan 2024

RYA North East blog - January 2024

Hosted and licensed by rya.org.uk

RYA North East blog - January 2024

Published: 17th Jan 2024

Police close Bolton Road following crash this evening

Hosted and licensed by Lancashire Telegraph

Police close Bolton Road following crash this evening

Published: 29th Aug 2023