Blackburn Road is in Wheelton, Chorley and in Chorley district. PR6 8EU is located in the Wheelton and Withnell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackburn Road, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR6 8EP, PR6 8HZ, PR6 8HQ, PR6 8HG, PR6 8EY, PR6 8HA, PR6 8ER, PR6 8JY, PR6 8EX.

Blackburn Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackburn Road are based on 355 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 8EU

Average Price
£364,113
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£364,113
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackburn Road

Average Price
£337,365
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackburn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
196 Blackburn Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£136,4772000-11-20 £494,289
196 Blackburn Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£50,0001995-12-15 £233,936

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL
4out of 4 3,743 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Duke Street Nursery School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU
4out of 4 5,068 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
South Hill , Blackburn Road PR6 8LL
3out of 4 477 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School
Preston Road , Whittle-le-Woods PR6 7PS
3out of 4 2,304 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School
School Lane , Brinscall PR6 8PT
4out of 4 2,405 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Withnell Fold Primary School
Withnell Fold , Withnell PR6 8BA
3out of 4 2,427 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School
Manor Road , Clayton-le-Woods PR6 7JR
3out of 4 2,998 yd Community 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 3,619 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL
3out of 4 4,493 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Albany Academy
Bolton Road , PR7 3AY
3out of 4 5,216 yd Academy converter No 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 2,453 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Meadow View Learning Centre
150 Chorley Road , Withnell PR6 8BN
- not rated 3,642 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mayfield House School
1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG
- not rated 3,716 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Red Rose School
Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN
- not rated 3,785 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress School
Gough Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6AQ
- not rated 3,901 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
The Village Tea Room At Wheelton202 Blackburn Road, Wheelton102 yd
Whins Green KitchenWhins Farm Barn, Whins Lane801 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion196 Blackburn Road, Wheelton2 yd
The Top Lock HotelTop Lock, Copthurst Lane513 yd
The Dressers ArmsBriers Brow, Wheelton544 yd
The Red Cat114 Blackburn Road, Heapey632 yd
Saint Chads Parish CentreSt Chads Parish Centre, 235 Town Lane662 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near PR6 8EU postcode.

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%

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

Safety

Is Blackburn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 38 crimes were reported near Blackburn Road . 73% 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 8EU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackburn Road, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8EU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee136
Retired79
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Education31
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Manufacturing23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Information and communication12
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female192
Male172

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex138
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced43
Widowed10

Health

Very good health189
Good health116
Fair health47
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 144
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White353

Country of Birth

United Kingdom358
European Union4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK358
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom333
Other Europe1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion153
Christian196
Hindu1
Other religion2
Not answered12