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About

Clayton Brook is a residential area situated on the eastern edge of Chorley, bordering open countryside. The settlement is primarily composed of modern housing estates, with local amenities centred along its main through road. The area provides straightforward access to the M61 motorway, facilitating commutes to nearby towns and cities.

The community is served by a primary school and several small convenience stores. A notable local feature is the proximity to the wooded valley of the River Lostock, which offers walking paths along its banks. This green corridor provides a contrast to the built environment and connects to broader rural landscapes.

Area overview

On average Clayton Brook has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 42.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clayton Brook is £42,093 per year. There are 2 schools in Clayton Brook: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clayton Brook is home to around 5,329 people, with a population density of about 3,527.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
42.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clayton Brook Population
5,329
Population density
3,527.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.6(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.97(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.14(+46%)
Other theft
7.88(+19%)
Public order
4.69(-54%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,611
86.49%
Other White
361
6.77%
Caribbean
53
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
50
0.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.73%
Total population: 5,331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,097
25.62%
No qualifications
911
21.28%
Level 3 (A level)
710
16.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
624
14.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
497
11.61%
Total 16+ residents: 4,281

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
930
38.73%
Owns outright
548
22.82%
Owns with a mortgage
542
22.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
222
9.25%
Social rents from council
101
4.21%
Total households: 2,401

Property prices in Clayton Brook

Median price£180,250
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)37
Typical range (middle 50%)£137K – £245K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £180,250 (about £213 per square foot) in Clayton Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £422,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton Brook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£270,000£241
Semi-Detached8£166,500£241
Terraced14£161,250£192
Flats4£110,000£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clayton Brook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton Brook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170,000£116,000£118,500
2017£220,000£76,500£111,250£105,000
2018£186,500£61,500£120,000£122,000
2019£189,750£70,000£120,500£105,000
2020£173,000£184,999£125,750£115,000
2021£222,500£170,249£137,500£135,000
2022£255,500£100,000£152,350£121,000
2023£222,500£165,000£150,750£140,000
2024£248,750£100,000£160,000£120,000
2025£267,500£110,000£180,125£150,750
2026£270,000£134,000£163,000£158,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton Brook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton Brook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£182£169£118
2017£184£113£176£130
2018£182£109£182£127
2019£203£110£182£133
2020£220£303£183£123
2021£217£283£201£149
2022£236£159£225£170
2023£262£287£267£158
2024£256£165£196£210
2025£242£182£211£160
2026£241£224£254£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton Brook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clayton Brook in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Clayton Brook

Is Clayton Brook safe?

Clayton Brook records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Clayton Brook?

The median sale price in Clayton Brook is £180,250 (about £213 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Clayton Brook?

Clayton Brook has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Clayton Brook?

Clayton Brook scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Clayton Brook sits around rank 7,930 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Clayton Brook?

The average household income in Clayton Brook is around £42,093 per year, and 42% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Clayton Brook

PR67EH

Preston Road

PR58DJ

Daisy Meadow

PR58HB

Longacre

PR58JS

Greenwood

PR58LE

Three Nooks

PR58HZ

Clayton Brook Road

PR58HP

Masonfield

PR58HL

Great Greens Lane

PR58EJ

Three Nooks

PR58LL

The Heathers

PR67DF

Forsythia Drive

PR58EA

Barn Meadow

PR67TL

Centre Drive

PR58BB

Homestead

PR58ES

Tunley Holme

PR58DR

Daisy Meadow

PR58EQ

Pines Close

PR67RD

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

PR58DT

Barn Meadow

PR58DB

Daisy Meadow

PR58HN

Masonfield

PR58EU

Acrefield

PR58HX

Croft Meadow

PR58HH

Longacre

PR58JD

Maypark

PR58EY

Seven Acres

PR58JJ

Barley Field

PR58DP

Daisy Meadow

PR58HU

Briery Hey

PR58DH

Daisy Meadow

PR67EJ

Preston Road

PR58LD

Carr Barn Brow

PR58LA

Camwood

PR58LN

Meadow Lane

PR58DN

Daisy Meadow

PR56AY

Mallards Walk

PR58JP

Preston Road

PR58DD

Daisy Meadow

PR58JH

Barley Field

PR58HT

Reed Field

PR58DX

Barn Meadow

PR58JR

Ambledene

PR58EL

Three Nooks

PR67DW

Gardenia Close

PR58BD

Homestead

PR58JE

Maypark

PR58ER

Tunley Holme

PR58EX

Seven Acres

PR58EP

Tunley Holme

PR67TD

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

PR58ED

Woodfield

PR58JQ

Barley Field

PR67RA

Radburn Brow

PR58HJ

Well Orchard

PR56AQ

Gough Lane

PR58EH

Woodfield

PR58DU

Barn Meadow

PR58EB

Woodfield

PR58LJ

The Heathers

PR58JX

Greenwood

PR58BJ

School Field

PR67FG

Brookfield Lane

PR58HQ

Longacre

PR58JY

Greenwood

PR67TE

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

PR58LH

Elmfield Drive

PR67FJ

Fir Tree Grove

PR58BE

Homestead

PR58HA

Seven Acres

PR56AR

Gough Lane

PR67FL

Hazel Close

PR67YL

Preston Road

PR58DY

Barn Meadow

PR67RB

Radburn Close

PR67TH

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

PR58HD

Longacre

PR58EE

Woodfield

PR58JB

Maypark

PR58DS

Brow Hey

PR58HS

Carr Meadow

PR58BA

Homestead

PR58LS

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

PR58HR

Carr Meadow

PR58JA

Maypark

PR58BT

Carr Field

PR56BU

Little Banks Close

PR58HE

Longacre

PR58JU

Greenwood

PR58BH

School Field

PR58DL

Daisy Meadow

PR58DE

Daisy Meadow

PR58ET

Acrefield

PR58EN

Three Nooks

PR58BS

Carr Field

PR67TJ

The Martindales

PR58LB

Carr Barn Brow

PR67FF

Lilac Mead

PR58JT

Greenwood

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.