Railway Road is in Chorley and in Chorley district. PR6 0HW is located in the Chorley North East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Road, Chorley, PR6 0HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR6 0NE, PR6 0DN, PR6 7AA, PR6 0HP, PR6 0DW, PR6 0HA, PR6 0HJ, PR6 7AB, PR6 0HN.

Railway Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Road are based on 349 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chorley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR6 0HW

Average Price
£271,618
Semi-Detached
£196,887
Terraced
£148,637
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£198,586
Other
£10,329,626

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Road

Average Price
£213,745
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Railway Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002023-05-18 £142,011
16 Railway Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£142,0002023-04-11 £157,470
47 Railway Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£166,5002022-04-08 £182,216
24 Railway Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002021-10-27 £124,834
32 Railway Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,9952021-10-19 £113,480

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL 		4out of 4 704 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Duke Street Nursery School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU 		4out of 4 1,745 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Cedar Road , PR6 0JF 		3out of 4 378 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
Highfield Road South , PR7 1RB 		2out of 4 474 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
Eaves Lane , PR6 0DX 		3out of 4 610 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Community Primary School
Wright Street , PR6 0SP 		3out of 4 763 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
Devonport Way , PR6 0TE 		3out of 4 1,141 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's Church of England High School
Astley Road , PR7 1RS 		4out of 4 694 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL 		3out of 4 1,465 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Albany Academy
Bolton Road , PR7 3AY 		3out of 4 2,139 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Myles Standish Way , PR7 3LS 		3out of 4 2,743 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Southlands High School
Clover Road , PR7 2NJ 		3out of 4 2,796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Runshaw College
Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ 		- not rated 5,191 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayfield House School
1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG 		- not rated 453 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Chorley
Inspire Youth Zone , Chapel Street PR7 1BS 		- not rated 977 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ 		4out of 4 1,034 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oliver House School
Hallgate , PR7 1XA 		- not rated 1,405 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Waterloo Lodge
173 Preston Road , Whittle-Le-Woods PR6 7AX 		- not rated 1,631 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tuck Inn39 Harpers Lane, Chorley186 yd
All Seasons Leisure CentreWater Street, Chorley277 yd
Uppercrust Peri Peri And Fried Chicken215 - 217 Eaves Lane, Chorley537 yd
TestChorley Borough Council, Civic Offices688 yd
Caffe Latte61 Union Street, Chorley720 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saint Josephs Parish CentreSt Josephs Parish Centre, Harpers Lane207 yd
The Masons ArmsMasons Arms, 98 Harpers Lane348 yd
East Ward Conservative ClubStump Lane, Chorley568 yd
The Derby Arms211 Eaves Lane, Chorley669 yd
Malt N HopsMalt And Hops, 50 - 52 Friday Street691 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lee's Takeaway33 Harpers Lane, Chorley176 yd
J-SEASJ Seas Finest F And C, 29 Harpers Lane181 yd
Railway Road Chippy99 Railway Road, Chorley186 yd
The Butty Box77A Water Street, Chorley277 yd
Fry Days Fish Bar24 Blackstone Road, Chorley397 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FarmfoodsWater Street, Chorley277 yd
AsdaWater Street, Chorley277 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Foodstore, Harpers Lane364 yd
Marks And Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1, Market Walk Extension, Union Street746 yd
BoothsBooths Supermarket, New Market Street852 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
All Seasons Leisure Centre
WATER STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool185 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
CEDAR ROAD 		grass pitches328 yd
St Peter'S Church Of England Primary School
EAVES LANE 		grass pitches562 yd
St Laurences C Of E Primary School
HIGHFIELD ROAD SOUTH 		grass pitches670 yd
X Fit
FRIDAY STREET 		health and fitness suite755 yd
St Michael'S Church Of England High School And Performing Arts College
ASTLEY ROAD 		grass pitches798 yd
Astley Park Fitness Centre (Closed)
1-3 1-3 Park Road 		health and fitness suite874 yd
Chorley Fitness
Chapel Street 		health and fitness suite920 yd
Astley Park
HARRINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts977 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Railway Road dangerous?

In 2023, 628 crimes were reported near Railway Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR6 0HW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Railway Road, Chorley, PR6 0HW

Employment

PR6 0HW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Part-Time Employee44
Retired39
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities35
Construction20
Education17
Manufacturing13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female165
Male160

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex102
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed7

Health

Very good health140
Good health120
Fair health52
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 68

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian13
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other7
White289

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Romania1
Eastern Asia2
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion106
Christian199
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered12
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