Railway Street is in Chorley and in Chorley district. PR7 2TZ is located in the Chorley South East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Railway Street, Chorley, PR7 2TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR7 2TY, PR7 2TX, PR7 2TT, PR7 2UA, PR7 1BS, PR7 2AZ, PR6 0RE, PR7 1AQ, PR7 2AY.

Railway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Railway Street are based on 22 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 PR7 2TZ

Average Price
£184,043
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£124,551
Detached
£258,505
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£139,325

Estimated Average Property Prices for Railway Street

Average Price
£160,805
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Railway Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14A Railway Street, Chorley, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-09-08 £104,748
10 Railway Street, Chorley, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002019-11-14 £124,551
12 Railway Street, Chorley, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£139,9992018-04-06 £173,902
14A Railway Street, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002006-10-26 £190,548
14A Railway Street, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0001995-08-31 £326,462

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL 		4out of 4 738 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Duke Street Nursery School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU 		4out of 4 739 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Duke Street Primary School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU 		3out of 4 649 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley
Brooke Street , PR6 0LB 		3out of 4 662 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Community Primary School
Wright Street , PR6 0SP 		3out of 4 711 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 4 837 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
Devonport Way , PR6 0TE 		3out of 4 888 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,196 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Albany Academy
Bolton Road , PR7 3AY 		3out of 4 1,279 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL 		3out of 4 1,310 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Myles Standish Way , PR7 3LS 		3out of 4 1,740 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Southlands High School
Clover Road , PR7 2NJ 		3out of 4 1,954 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools - Chorley
Inspire Youth Zone , Chapel Street PR7 1BS 		- not rated 88 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mayfield House School
1 Mayfield Road , PR6 0DG 		- not rated 627 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ 		4out of 4 834 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Mayfield School
Gloucester Road , PR7 3HN 		3out of 4 1,060 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Shaftesbury High School
Weldbank Lane , PR7 3NQ 		3out of 4 1,175 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Inspire CafeInspire, Chorley Youth Zone84 yd
WoodchatsChorley Interchange, Clifford Street149 yd
McDonalds Restaurants LtdMcDonalds, Clifford Street149 yd
92 (Chorley) ATC Squadron HQATC Centre, Lord Street189 yd
KFCKentucky Fried Chicken, Unit 5244 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sams Bar12 Railway Street, Chorley11 yd
The Ale StationThe Ale Station Limited, 60 Chapel Street89 yd
Withnell's Brew CoWithnell's Brewing Co Ltd, 101 Anderton Street164 yd
Latch Bar55 Chapel Street, Chorley194 yd
Nelipots Bar53 Chapel Street, Chorley194 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Zee's58A Chapel Street, Chorley86 yd
Mega MunchsMega Munch, 56 Chapel Street89 yd
Great WallGreat Wall Chinese Takeaway, 23 Cunliffe Street189 yd
Huff Puff And CandiesChapel Street Tattoo Studio, 47 Chapel Street193 yd
Loy Kee Takeaway60 Steeley Lane, Chorley202 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods plcIceland, 34 Market Walk252 yd
Marks And Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1, Market Walk Extension, Union Street314 yd
BoothsBooths Supermarket, New Market Street328 yd
AsdaASDA, Bolton Street397 yd
Cowling Stores2 Cowling Brow, Chorley923 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chorley Fitness
Chapel Street 		health and fitness suite133 yd
X Fit
FRIDAY STREET 		health and fitness suite269 yd
Body Rock Gym & Aerobic Fitness Centre (Closed)
Bolton Street 		health and fitness suite529 yd
Astley Park Fitness Centre (Closed)
1-3 1-3 Park Road 		health and fitness suite555 yd
Victory Park
DUKE STREET 		grass pitches654 yd
Coronation Recreation Ground
REGENT ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts663 yd
Rangletts Recreation Ground
RANGLETTS AVENUE 		grass pitches846 yd
St Laurences C Of E Primary School
HIGHFIELD ROAD SOUTH 		grass pitches870 yd
All Seasons Leisure Centre
WATER STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool919 yd
Astley Park
HARRINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,023 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 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%

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

Safety

Is Railway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1990 crimes were reported near Railway Street . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR7 2TZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Railway Street, Chorley, PR7 2TZ

Employment

PR7 2TZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee60
Retired39
Part-Time Employee26
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed14
Other13
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Education3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female100
Male123

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex49
Married: Same sex1
Separated12
Divorced30
Widowed13

Health

Very good health88
Good health70
Fair health40
Bad health19
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 35
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Pakistani16
Black African4
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White183
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom185
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
Middle East and Asia18
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK185
10+ Years17
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom151
Ireland2
Italy2
Spain5
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
Southern Asia5
Central Asia1
Central and South America3
No passport held51

Religion

No religion83
Christian108
Hindu1
Jewish2
Muslim25
Not answered4
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