Population 978 (2011 Census) Civil parish Brindle Country England Local time Friday 2:46 PM District Borough of Chorley | OS grid reference SD596241 Region North West Sovereign state United Kingdom Shire county Lancashire UK parliament constituency Chorley | |
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Brindle is a small village and civil parish of the borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 978. It is in the centre of a triangle between Preston, Blackburn, and Chorley. The area has little industry. Brindle is one of the more affluent areas in Lancashire [1], with average earnings over 33% higher than the national average. Occupations include professionals, teachers and an increasingly retired population as well as some remaining agricultural employment.
Map of Brindle, Chorley, UK
Brindle is home to the Anglican Saint James's church and a number of trails and bridle paths. As a parish offering excellent links to nearby towns including business centres such as Preston, Bolton, Chorley and Manchester. Brindle could be described as a commuter village although the village still retains a strong sense of local identity.