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

Gowans Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gowans Lane are based on 3 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 8NU

Average Price
£1,042,128
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,042,128
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gowans Lane

Average Price
£1,042,128
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gowans LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Ladywell Gowans Lane, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£735,0002019-01-25 £981,293
Brindle Rise Gowans Lane, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£825,0002016-09-02 £1,204,179
Ladywell Gowans Lane, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002002-04-16 £940,910

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle
Bournes Row , Gregson Lane PR5 0DQ
3out of 4 952 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School, Bournes Row , Gregson Lane PR5 0DR
2out of 4 952 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Coupe Green Primary School
Coupe Green , Hoghton PR5 0JR
3out of 4 1,986 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Water Street , Brindle PR6 8NH
3out of 4 2,187 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Higher Walton Church of England Primary School
Rosewood Avenue , Higher Walton PR5 4FE
3out of 4 2,668 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walton-Le-Dale High School
Brindle Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6RN
2out of 4 3,689 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School
Station Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6PB
3out of 4 4,036 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress School
Gough Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6AQ
- not rated 2,848 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
The Coppice School
Ash Grove , Bamber Bridge PR5 6GY
3out of 4 3,495 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Meadow View Learning Centre
150 Chorley Road , Withnell PR6 8BN
- not rated 3,595 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cambian Red Rose School
Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN
- not rated 3,719 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bridgeway School
Church Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6EP
- not rated 4,208 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black HorseBlack Horse Hotel, Gregson Lane1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brindle St Josephs Rc Primary School
Bournes Row
grass pitches1,056 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed11.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed11.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed16.36 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed16.36 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.22 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gowans Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Gowans Lane area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

PR6 8NU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PR6 8NU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee80
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee19
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family6
Other4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education18
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction13
Human health and social work activities12
Agriculture, forestry and fishing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities8
Other5
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female133
Male147

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed12

Health

Very good health142
Good health104
Fair health29
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 114
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White270
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom245
North Africa1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion60
Christian204
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered11