Merlin Close is in Heapey, Chorley and in Chorley district.
PR6 9BB is located in the Pennine electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use
since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlin Close, Heapey, Chorley, PR6 9BB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR6 9BW, PR6 9BF, PR6 9BA, PR6 9AZ, PR6 9AP, PR6 9BN, PR6 9AY, PR6 9AH, PR6 9BP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Merlin Close, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-11-19 | £408,979 |
| 17 Merlin Close, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2021-08-13 | £319,910 |
| 11 Merlin Close, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2018-11-12 | £270,657 |
| 15 Merlin Close, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2017-06-15 | £453,346 |
| 17 Merlin Close, Chorley, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £199,400 | 2016-11-24 | £297,456 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Wright Street , PR6 0SL | 4out of 4 | 2,020 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Duke Street Nursery School Duke Street , PR7 3DU | 4out of 4 | 3,389 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Eaves Lane , PR6 0DX | 3out of 4 | 1,433 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Cedar Road , PR6 0JF | 3out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School South Hill , Blackburn Road PR6 8LL | 3out of 4 | 1,770 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Community Primary School Wright Street , PR6 0SP | 3out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Devonport Way , PR6 0TE | 3out of 4 | 2,142 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 2,562 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Albany Academy Bolton Road , PR7 3AY | 3out of 4 | 3,312 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parklands High School Southport Road , PR7 1LL | 3out of 4 | 3,428 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic High School Myles Standish Way , PR7 3LS | 3out of 4 | 4,238 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southlands High School Clover Road , PR7 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 4,685 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield House School 1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG | - not rated | 2,141 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterloo Lodge 173 Preston Road , Whittle-Le-Woods PR6 7AX | - not rated | 2,313 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Chorley Inspire Youth Zone , Chapel Street PR7 1BS | - not rated | 2,668 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chorley Astley Park School Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 3,012 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver House School Hallgate , PR7 1XA | - not rated | 3,236 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 88.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 204.87 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 204.87 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.93 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 15 crimes were reported
near Merlin Close .
80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR6 9BB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
PR6 9BB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 | 113 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 142 |
| Male | 151 |
| Single | 73 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 144 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 176 |
| Good health | 91 |
| Fair health | 23 |
| Bad health | 2 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 13 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
| Degree or Similar | 124 |
| Other | 3 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 290 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 282 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 282 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 270 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 19 |
| No religion | 98 |
| Christian | 185 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 8 |