Preston Road is in Chorley and in Chorley district. PR6 7BA 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 Preston Road, Chorley, PR6 7BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR6 7AZ, PR6 7AX.

Preston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Road are based on 880 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 7BA

Average Price
£460,912
Semi-Detached
£373,763
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£505,743
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£7,563

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Road

Average Price
£320,439
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
214 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002022-05-26 £544,385
232 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£267,1002018-10-26 £364,452
224 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£367,5002018-09-10 £506,123
220 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£6,0002018-03-14 £7,563
214 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£324,0002016-08-24 £482,981

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL
4out of 4 2,253 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Duke Street Nursery School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU
4out of 4 3,218 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 1,488 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Buckshaw Primary School
Chancery Road , Astley Village PR7 1XP
3out of 4 1,532 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Unity Place , Buckshaw Village PR7 7HZ
3out of 4 1,630 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 1,694 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
Eaves Lane , PR6 0DX
3out of 4 1,787 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,423 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL
3out of 4 2,175 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Albany Academy
Bolton Road , PR7 3AY
3out of 4 3,712 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Southlands High School
Clover Road , PR7 2NJ
3out of 4 3,918 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Church Road , PR25 3AH
4out of 4 4,201 yd Voluntary controlled school 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 4,150 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waterloo Lodge
173 Preston Road , Whittle-Le-Woods PR6 7AX
- not rated 68 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Oliver House School
Hallgate , PR7 1XA
- not rated 1,671 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Mayfield House School
1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG
- not rated 2,029 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ
4out of 4 2,080 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Lancashire College of Adult Education
Southport Road , PR7 1NB
- not rated 2,412 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
Dine Contract Catering At Missionary Training CentreMissionary Training Centre, Temple Way340 yd
Strawberry Fields CafeStrawberry Fields Nursery And Swim, Euxton Lane752 yd
OCS Group UK LtdOakfield Unit, Chorley And South Ribble District G794 yd
Main Entrance CafeChorley And South Ribble District G, Preston Road841 yd
David LloydMoss Lane, Whittle-Le-Woods1,074 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hartwood HallPreston Road, Chorley172 yd
Sea View Inn2 Preston Road, Whittle-Le-Woods516 yd
Malt House FarmMoss Lane, Whittle-Le-Woods1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Church Of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints Football Pitch (Closed)
Temple Way
grass pitches220 yd
Derian House
CHANCERY ROAD
grass pitches928 yd
David Lloyd Club (Chorley)
MOSS LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,070 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 7.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 7.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 7.7%

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 speed37.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed48.74 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed48.74 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.06 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 30 crimes were reported near Preston Road . 75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR6 7BA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Preston Road, Chorley, PR6 7BA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR6 7BA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Education17
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female147
Male121

Partnership Status

Single46
Married: Opposite sex151
Divorced25
Widowed25

Health

Very good health111
Good health103
Fair health45
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 92
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian15
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
White250
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union4
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland3
Portugal1
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion64
Christian186
Jewish1
Muslim11
Not answered9