Preston Road is in Charnock Richard, Chorley and in Chorley district. PR7 5LA is located in the Chisnall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Preston Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Preston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Preston Road are based on 880 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 5LA

Average Price
£970,712
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£609,837
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,151,149

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Road

Average Price
£320,439
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Bowling Green Inn Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£1,494,7142020-03-19 £1,806,152
Bowling Green Inn Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£375,0002016-05-04 £496,145
Bowling Green Bungalow, 104 Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£387,0002014-10-17 £609,837

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Duke Street Nursery School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU
4out of 4 3,541 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL
4out of 4 4,429 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School
Church Lane , Charnock Richard PR7 5NA
3out of 4 1,338 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
Bredon Avenue , Euxton PR7 6NS
4out of 4 2,004 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley
Hornchurch Drive , PR7 2RJ
3out of 4 2,322 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wigan Road , Euxton PR7 6JW
4out of 4 2,357 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Wigan Road , Euxton PR7 6JW
4out of 4 2,451 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southlands High School
Clover Road , PR7 2NJ
3out of 4 2,250 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL
3out of 4 2,748 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England High School
Astley Road , PR7 1RS
4out of 4 3,629 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic High School
Myles Standish Way , PR7 3LS
3out of 4 3,703 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Albany Academy
Bolton Road , PR7 3AY
3out of 4 4,375 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Runshaw College
Langdale Road , PR25 3DQ
- not rated 4,330 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancashire College of Adult Education
Southport Road , PR7 1NB
- not rated 2,376 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oliver House School
Hallgate , PR7 1XA
- not rated 3,030 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ
4out of 4 3,188 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Westmorland School
Weldbank Lane , PR7 3NQ
- not rated 3,222 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Shaftesbury High School
Weldbank Lane , PR7 3NQ
3out of 4 3,289 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
The Bowling GreenBowling Green Inn, Preston Road1 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Charnock Brow Nine Hole Golf Course (Closed)
Charnock Brow Farm Charnock Brow Farm Preston Road
golf549 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/s100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 3 crimes were reported near Preston Road . 86% 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 PR7 5LA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Preston Road, Charnock Richard, Chorley, PR7 5LA

Employment

PR7 5LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 PR7 5LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee96
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Construction23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education19
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing16
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication5
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female183
Male196

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex182
Separated10
Divorced24
Widowed24

Health

Very good health184
Good health127
Fair health53
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship30
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 113
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White369

Country of Birth

United Kingdom376
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK376
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom334
Other EU countries1
Oceania1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion76
Christian271
Muslim5
Not answered27