Lawton Close is in Wheelton, Chorley and in Chorley district. PR6 8HU 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 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR6 8HS, PR6 8HY, PR6 8HP, PR6 8HX, PR6 8FA, PR6 8JH, PR6 8HT, PR6 8JE.

Lawton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lawton Close are based on 16 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 8HU

Average Price
£263,876
Semi-Detached
£261,644
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£297,368
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lawton Close

Average Price
£263,876
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lawton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Lawton Close, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£232,5002020-10-30 £297,368
4 Lawton Close, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002019-02-04 £229,340
6 Lawton Close, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002018-06-22 £248,379
18 Lawton Close, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002013-12-06 £308,745
11 Lawton Close, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002013-04-05 £248,330

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL
4out of 4 5,338 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Withnell Fold Primary School
Withnell Fold , Withnell PR6 8BA
3out of 4 758 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School
School Lane , Brinscall PR6 8PT
4out of 4 1,658 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Water Street , Brindle PR6 8NH
3out of 4 2,009 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
South Hill , Blackburn Road PR6 8LL
3out of 4 2,150 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell
Bury Lane , Withnell PR6 8SD
3out of 4 2,601 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 5,292 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadow View Learning Centre
150 Chorley Road , Withnell PR6 8BN
- not rated 2,013 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress School
Gough Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6AQ
- not rated 3,509 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Cambian Red Rose School
Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN
- not rated 3,778 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waterloo Lodge
173 Preston Road , Whittle-Le-Woods PR6 7AX
- not rated 4,090 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Mayfield House School
1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG
- not rated 5,343 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
The Brinscall Baker @ Four One TwoWheelton Village Stores And Kitchen, 412 Blackburn Road182 yd
Highfield Golf ClubHighfield Golf Course, Buckholes Lane405 yd
Whins Green KitchenWhins Farm Barn, Whins Lane943 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Lion369 Blackburn Road, Higher Wheelton163 yd
Withnell Fold Sports ClubWithnell Fold Sports Ground, Withnell Fold764 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfield Golf Course
HIGHFIELD GOLF COURSE HIGHFIELD GOLF COURSE BUCKHOLES LANE
golf427 yd
Withnell Fold Sports & Social Club
WITHNELL FOLD SPORTS CLUB WITHNELL FOLD SPORTS CLUB WITHNELL FOLD
grass pitches, tennis courts767 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed87 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lawton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6 crimes were reported near Lawton Close . 84% 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 8HU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8HU

Employment

PR6 8HU 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PR6 8HU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired67
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed17
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Looking after home or family1
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication6
Construction5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female125
Male122

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex120
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed13

Health

Very good health118
Good health96
Fair health29
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 86
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Mixed Other1
White237
Roma3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom234
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK234
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom228
Romania3
Turkey1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion58
Christian173
Hindu1
Muslim4
Not answered12