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Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

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About

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is a predominantly rural ward on the eastern fringe of the Chorley borough. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, scattered hamlets, and pockets of woodland, with the area lying within the West Pennine Moors fringe. Settlements like Brindle and Hoghton are historic villages centred around parish churches, with Hoghton situated on a notable ridge.

The area is defined by its agricultural character and significant historical landmarks. Hoghton Tower, a fortified manor house, is a major local feature. The ward also contains parts of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which threads through the southern section, contributing to the area's quiet, pastoral atmosphere with a focus on village community life.

Area overview

On average Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is £50,242 per year. There are 8 schools in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is home to around 9,100 people, with a population density of about 411.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton Population
9,100
Population density
411.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.49(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.45(+112%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.11(+13%)
Shoplifting
7.91(+39%)
Other theft
6.59(0%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,212
90.27%
Other White
406
4.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
67
0.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
62
0.68%
Caribbean
60
0.66%
Total population: 9,097

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,468
33.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,292
17.3%
No qualifications
1,234
16.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,056
14.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
729
9.76%
Total 16+ residents: 7,467

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,283
32.11%
Owns with a mortgage
1,181
29.55%
Other social rented
963
24.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
374
9.36%
Social rents from council
101
2.53%
Total households: 3,996

Property prices in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,020,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£346,000
Flats6£110,000
Semi-Detached31£185,000
Terraced18£170,000

10 years median price trend in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton.

All postcodes in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

PR50SW

Willowfield Chase

PR58DY

Barn Meadow

PR67RE

Birch Field

PR68NR

Hillhouse Lane

PR50DD

Station Road

PR50RS

Gib Lane

PR67RQ

Whittle Park

PR68NX

Windmill Lane

PR50RY

Chapel Lane

PR67FF

Lilac Mead

PR68ND

Pippin Street

PR50SH

Blackburn Old Road

PR67SR

Osborne Drive

PR68PR

Denham Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.