Merton Grove is in Chorley and in Chorley district. PR6 8UR is located in the Chorley North East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merton Grove, Chorley, PR6 8UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR6 8TU, PR6 8US, PR6 8UJ, PR6 8TW, PR6 8UH, PR6 8TJ, PR6 8TX, PR6 8TQ, PR6 8UB.

Merton Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merton Grove are based on 33 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 8UR

Average Price
£446,694
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£446,694
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merton Grove

Average Price
£446,694
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merton GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Merton Grove, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£329,9952023-08-18 £344,241
2 Merton Grove, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002023-01-06 £469,729
32 Merton Grove, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002022-11-25 £378,077
12 Merton Grove, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002021-05-14 £401,018
12 Merton Grove, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002019-01-03 £367,150

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL
4out of 4 1,750 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Duke Street Nursery School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU
4out of 4 3,086 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Cedar Road , PR6 0JF
3out of 4 1,067 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
Eaves Lane , PR6 0DX
3out of 4 1,080 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
South Hill , Blackburn Road PR6 8LL
3out of 4 1,555 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Community Primary School
Wright Street , PR6 0SP
3out of 4 1,811 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
Highfield Road South , PR7 1RB
2out of 4 1,861 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 1,877 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL
3out of 4 2,775 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Albany Academy
Bolton Road , PR7 3AY
3out of 4 3,234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Myles Standish Way , PR7 3LS
3out of 4 4,034 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Southlands High School
Clover Road , PR7 2NJ
3out of 4 4,225 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 1,475 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Mayfield House School
1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG
- not rated 1,739 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Chorley
Inspire Youth Zone , Chapel Street PR7 1BS
- not rated 2,314 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ
4out of 4 2,424 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oliver House School
Hallgate , PR7 1XA
- not rated 2,498 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
Boatel Cruises7 Botany Bay, Chorley563 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lock And Quay1 Botany Bay, Chorley561 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Peter'S Church Of England Primary School
EAVES LANE
grass pitches1,007 yd
David Lloyd Club (Chorley)
MOSS LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,013 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merton Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 51 crimes were reported near Merton Grove . 70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR6 8UR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merton Grove, Chorley, PR6 8UR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR6 8UR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired70
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed16
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education21
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Construction13
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female110
Male104

Partnership Status

Single33
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed19

Health

Very good health106
Good health73
Fair health26
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 80
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White205

Country of Birth

United Kingdom208
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK208
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom191
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion55
Christian149
Buddhist1
Not answered9