Preston Road is in Whittle Le Woods, Chorley and in Chorley district. PR6 7HL is located in the Clayton-le-Woods and Whittle-le-Woods 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, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 7HL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR6 7PR, PR6 7LE, PR6 7NY, PR6 7LF, PR6 7HQ, PR6 7PP, PR6 7LA, PR6 7PN, PR6 7DR.

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 7HL

Average Price
£324,402
Semi-Detached
£324,402
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
178 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£274,0002022-07-29 £301,721
180 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£256,0002019-11-13 £342,779
178 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£242,5002018-07-20 £337,253
178 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002015-05-15 £302,232
180 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£190,0002014-11-24 £295,300

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL
4out of 4 3,783 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Duke Street Nursery School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU
4out of 4 4,724 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Preston Road , Whittle-le-Woods PR6 7PS
3out of 4 573 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Unity Place , Buckshaw Village PR7 7HZ
3out of 4 1,265 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School
Manor Road , Clayton-le-Woods PR6 7JR
3out of 4 1,887 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
South Hill , Blackburn Road PR6 8LL
3out of 4 2,067 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Back Lane , Clayton-le-Woods PR6 7EU
3out of 4 2,092 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 2,890 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Church Road , PR25 3AH
4out of 4 3,320 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL
3out of 4 3,481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP
2out of 4 4,466 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS
3out of 4 5,027 yd Voluntary aided 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 3,565 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 1,483 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Oliver House School
Hallgate , PR7 1XA
- not rated 2,907 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Cambian Red Rose School
Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN
- not rated 2,954 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Roselyn House School
Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road , PR25 4SE
- not rated 3,075 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ
4out of 4 3,513 yd Community 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
Shaw Hill Golf ClubShaw Hill Hotel And Country Club, Preston Road165 yd
Elliot's BistroMediterranean 3, At The Bay Horse507 yd
Whittle Vintage Tearooms34 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods579 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Roebuck InnWaterhouse Green, Whittle-Le-Woods158 yd
Sea View Inn2 Preston Road, Whittle-Le-Woods1,022 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden House90 - 92 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods690 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op144 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods856 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shaw Hill Hotel Golf & Country Club
SHAW HILL
golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool247 yd
Whittle Fc
DAMSON HOUSE DAMSON HOUSE KEM MILL LANE
grass pitches515 yd
Whittle Le Woods C Of E Primary School
PRESTON ROAD
grass pitches595 yd
Whittle & Clayton Le Woods Cricket Club
Kem Mill Lane
grass pitches599 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed159.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 70 crimes were reported near Preston Road . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR6 7HL.

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, Whittle Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 7HL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired52
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female133
Male125

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex110
Married: Same sex4
Separated1
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health149
Good health76
Fair health27
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 95
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other5
White249

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
No passport held22

Religion

No religion86
Christian164
Hindu5
Other religion2
Not answered3