Briers Brow is in Wheelton, Chorley and in Chorley district.
PR6 8JN 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 Briers Brow, Wheelton, Chorley, PR6 8JN and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clovian House Briers Brow, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2020-10-19 | £1,598,753 |
| Miry Cottage Briers Brow, Chorley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2019-11-22 | £636,015 |
| The Coach House South Miry Fold Farm Briers Brow, Chorley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2018-09-28 | £937,669 |
| The Coach House South Miry Fold Farm Briers Brow, Chorley, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2016-03-01 | £346,210 |
| Miry Fold Farm Briers Brow, Chorley, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2015-12-17 | £459,482 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Wright Street , PR6 0SL | 4out of 4 | 3,805 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke Street Nursery School Duke Street , PR7 3DU | 4out of 4 | 5,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,120 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 | 1,678 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Withnell Fold Primary School Withnell Fold , Withnell PR6 8BA | 3out of 4 | 2,340 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell Bury Lane , Withnell PR6 8SD | 3out of 4 | 3,046 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Eaves Lane , PR6 0DX | 3out of 4 | 3,154 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,972 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands High School Southport Road , PR7 1LL | 3out of 4 | 4,871 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Albany Academy Bolton Road , PR7 3AY | 3out of 4 | 5,172 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3,036 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow View Learning Centre 150 Chorley Road , Withnell PR6 8BN | - not rated | 3,315 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield House School 1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG | - not rated | 3,853 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Chorley Inspire Youth Zone , Chapel Street PR7 1BS | - not rated | 4,418 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House School Hallgate , PR7 1XA | - not rated | 4,515 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Tea Room At Wheelton | 202 Blackburn Road, Wheelton | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dressers Arms | Briers Brow, Wheelton | 442 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 196 Blackburn Road, Wheelton | 882 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 245 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 321.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 44.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 2 crimes were reported
near Briers Brow .
87% 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 8JN.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
PR6 8JN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 172 |
| Male | 180 |
| Single | 77 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 194 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 187 |
| Good health | 111 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 46 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 140 |
| Other | 4 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 347 |
| United Kingdom | 348 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 348 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 310 |
| Germany | 1 |
| No passport held | 42 |
| No religion | 78 |
| Christian | 251 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 20 |