Preston Road is in Whittle Le Woods, Chorley and in Chorley district.
PR6 7HW 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 7HW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR6 7PS, PR6 7TW, PR6 7LQ, PR6 7DP, PR6 7LL, PR6 7LG, PR6 7HS, PR6 7LD, PR6 7DZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-07-22 | £198,571 |
| 190 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2021-06-18 | £132,915 |
| 190 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2019-10-11 | £122,893 |
| 200 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2018-05-18 | £288,570 |
| 196 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2017-05-12 | £158,538 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Wright Street , PR6 0SL | 4out of 4 | 4,249 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke Street Nursery School Duke Street , PR7 3DU | 4out of 4 | 5,221 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 76 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 | 1,385 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Unity Place , Buckshaw Village PR7 7HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,633 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 | 1,656 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School Preston Road , Clayton Green PR6 7EB | 3out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,316 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England High School Astley Road , PR7 1RS | 4out of 4 | 3,390 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands High School Southport Road , PR7 1LL | 3out of 4 | 3,985 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield Academy Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP | 2out of 4 | 4,365 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS | 3out of 4 | 5,055 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runshaw College Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ | - not rated | 3,674 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterloo Lodge 173 Preston Road , Whittle-Le-Woods PR6 7AX | - not rated | 1,969 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Red Rose School Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN | - not rated | 2,453 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roselyn House School Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road , PR25 4SE | - not rated | 2,826 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress School Gough Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6AQ | - not rated | 3,064 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House School Hallgate , PR7 1XA | - not rated | 3,409 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot's Bistro | Mediterranean 3, At The Bay Horse | 2 yd | |
| Whittle Vintage Tearooms | 34 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods | 177 yd | |
| Shaw Hill Golf Club | Shaw Hill Hotel And Country Club, Preston Road | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roebuck Inn | Waterhouse Green, Whittle-Le-Woods | 366 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden House | 90 - 92 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 144 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-Le-Woods | 392 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whittle Le Woods C Of E Primary School PRESTON ROAD | grass pitches | 107 yd |
| Whittle & Clayton Le Woods Cricket Club Kem Mill Lane | grass pitches | 181 yd |
| Whittle Fc DAMSON HOUSE DAMSON HOUSE KEM MILL LANE | grass pitches | 300 yd |
| Shaw Hill Hotel Golf & Country Club SHAW HILL | golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 686 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 76.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 76.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 76.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 88 crimes were reported
near Preston Road .
62% 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 7HW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
PR6 7HW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 152 |
| Male | 138 |
| Single | 86 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 94 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 34 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 132 |
| Good health | 82 |
| Fair health | 52 |
| Bad health | 20 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 44 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 79 |
| Other | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 285 |
| United Kingdom | 282 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 282 |
| 10+ Years | 4 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 234 |
| France | 1 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Romania | 2 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 88 |
| Christian | 192 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Not answered | 8 |