Townsend Drive is in Buckshaw Village, Chorley and in Chorley district. PR7 7JL is located in the Astley and Buckshaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chorley. This postcode has been in use since 2014-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Townsend Drive, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR7 7JH, PR7 7DX, PR7 7EQ, PR7 7EG, PR7 7JF, PR7 7JG, PR7 7ET, PR7 7JB, PR7 7DQ.

Townsend Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townsend Drive are based on 49 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 7JL

Average Price
£259,017
Semi-Detached
£282,384
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£238,247
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townsend Drive

Average Price
£272,604
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Townsend DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Townsend Drive, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£127,0002022-09-16 £134,475
8 Townsend Drive, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£243,0002021-09-21 £284,279
2 Townsend Drive, Chorley, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-03-26 £215,623
6 Townsend Drive, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002019-12-06 £278,055
16 Townsend Drive, Chorley, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£208,0002019-02-20 £280,218

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Wright Street , PR6 0SL 		4out of 4 3,989 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Duke Street Nursery School
Duke Street , PR7 3DU 		4out of 4 4,395 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village
Unity Place , Buckshaw Village PR7 7HZ 		3out of 4 662 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton
Wigan Road , Euxton PR7 6JW 		4out of 4 1,641 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School
Primrose Hill Road , Euxton PR7 6BA 		4out of 4 1,657 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Wigan Road , Euxton PR7 6JW 		4out of 4 1,700 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Balshaw Lane Community Primary School
Bredon Avenue , Euxton PR7 6NS 		4out of 4 2,060 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balshaw's Church of England High School
Church Road , PR25 3AH 		4out of 4 2,130 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England High School
Astley Road , PR7 1RS 		4out of 4 2,731 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parklands High School
Southport Road , PR7 1LL 		3out of 4 2,805 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wellfield Academy
Yewlands Drive , PR25 2TP 		2out of 4 3,451 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School
Royal Avenue , PR25 1BS 		3out of 4 3,554 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,975 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 2,112 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Oliver House School
Hallgate , PR7 1XA 		- not rated 2,283 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Lancashire College of Adult Education
Southport Road , PR7 1NB 		- not rated 2,719 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Roselyn House School
Moss Lane, Off Wigan Road , PR25 4SE 		- not rated 2,869 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chorley Astley Park School
Harrington Road , PR7 1JZ 		4out of 4 3,106 yd Community 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
Home3 Barnes Wallis Way, Buckshaw Village226 yd
Tiny RockersTesco Supermarket, Ordnance Road263 yd
Buckshaw Village NurseryThe Hub, Unity Place384 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 1, Lancaster Way515 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The War HorseBuckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village451 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway5 Barnes Wallis Way, Buckshaw Village226 yd
Nana Jan's7 Barnes Wallis Way, Buckshaw Village226 yd
A Taste Of Thailand11 Barnes Wallis Way, Buckshaw Village229 yd
Domino's PizzaDominos Pizza, Unit 3454 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores LimitedTesco Supermarket, Ordnance Road263 yd
Aldi Stores LtdLancaster Way, Buckshaw Village454 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Buckshaw Village Community Centre
UNITY PLACE 		366 yd
Gymworks
CHORLEY BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY CENTRE CHORLEY BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY CENTRE EUXTON LANE 		health and fitness suite530 yd
Euxton Training Ground
EUXTON LANE 		grass pitches928 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed348.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed47.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Townsend Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near Townsend Drive . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR7 7JL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Townsend Drive, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7JL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed14
Retired10
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Student (economically inactive)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing27
Education22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Administrative and support service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication14
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other6
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female128
Male124

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex78
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed4

Health

Very good health155
Good health74
Fair health15
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 101

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Black African9
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White218
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union10
Africa14
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
France1
Portugal4
Poland2
Other EU countries3
North Africa5
Central and Western Africa3
No passport held22

Religion

No religion109
Christian112
Buddhist2
Muslim16
Other religion3
Not answered10
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