Euxton, Chorley: Jobs
Jobs
Euxton's job market is dominated by retail, health, and education. These 3 sectors together make up roughly 42% of all employment, with retail and wholesale leading the way, followed closely by health and social work, then education. Public administration and construction are also significant employers.
Manufacturing still matters here, reflecting the area's industrial heritage within the wider Lancashire economy.
Most people drive to work. It's the go-to commute for the vast majority of residents, and public transport use is low — most people rely on having a car to get to their jobs.
Working from home has taken off in a big way. Around 32% of workers are now based at home, which is notably high and shows how much the way people work has shifted.
Source: Census 2021 (ONS)
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Work patterns in this area
Commute to work
68%
Work from home
32%
Local employers by sector
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
16%
Human health and social work activities
15%
Education
11%
Construction
9%
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Professional, scientific and technical activities
7%
Administrative and support service activities
4%
Other industries (arts, leisure, personal services)
4%
Information and communication
4%
