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

Nearby postcodes are: PR6 7PY, PR6 7AT, PR6 7HZ, PR6 7HX, PR6 7QF, PR6 7LX, PR6 7HD, PR6 7LT, PR6 7LU.

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 7HU

Average Price
£203,664
Semi-Detached
£211,797
Terraced
£186,953
Detached
£245,879
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£101,214

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
278 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£243,5002022-01-27 £270,351
272 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£226,0002021-06-30 £262,109
302 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£87,5002020-11-13 £101,214
300 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£103,0002020-02-17 £137,882
276 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£107,0002016-09-27 £154,652

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL
4out of 4 4,814 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 4 538 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 4 792 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Back Lane , Clayton-le-Woods PR6 7EU
3out of 4 1,217 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road , Clayton Green PR6 7EB
3out of 4 1,568 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Westwood Primary School
Westwood Road , Clayton-le-Woods PR5 8LS
3out of 4 1,757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Church Road , PR25 3AH
4out of 4 3,424 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England High School
Astley Road , PR7 1RS
4out of 4 3,990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP
2out of 4 4,333 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL
3out of 4 4,589 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Station Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6PB
3out of 4 5,012 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 3,900 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cambian Red Rose School
Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN
- not rated 1,857 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress School
Gough Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6AQ
- not rated 2,462 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Waterloo Lodge
173 Preston Road , Whittle-Le-Woods PR6 7AX
- not rated 2,558 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Roselyn House School
Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road , PR25 4SE
- not rated 2,640 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bridgeway School
Church Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6EP
- not rated 3,825 yd Other independent special school 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
Whittle Vintage Tearooms34 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods578 yd
Elliot's BistroMediterranean 3, At The Bay Horse603 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Roebuck InnWaterhouse Green, Whittle-Le-Woods966 yd
Halfway HouseHalfway House Pub And Restaurant, 470 Preston Road1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden House90 - 92 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods463 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op144 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods355 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whittle Le Woods C Of E Primary School
PRESTON ROAD
grass pitches524 yd
Whittle & Clayton Le Woods Cricket Club
Kem Mill Lane
grass pitches563 yd
Whittle Fc
DAMSON HOUSE DAMSON HOUSE KEM MILL LANE
grass pitches748 yd
Manor Road Primary School
Manor Road
grass pitches839 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

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 speed51.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 107 crimes were reported near Preston Road . 59% 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 7HU.

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, Clayton Le Woods, Chorley, PR6 7HU

Employment

PR6 7HU 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 Employee97
Retired42
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities29
Construction18
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing10
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male155

Partnership Status

Single105
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated10
Divorced34
Widowed12

Health

Very good health135
Good health107
Fair health55
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 71
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White307

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union14
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland1
Portugal1
Other EU countries7
No passport held36

Religion

No religion99
Christian208
Buddhist1
Not answered10