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Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

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About

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is a ward in the borough of Chorley, Lancashire. The area is primarily rural, with a mix of farmland, woodland, and small villages. It includes the settlements of Clayton-le-Woods East, Brindle, and Hoghton, each with their own distinct character. The ward is known for its open countryside and historic landmarks, such as Hoghton Tower, a Grade I listed building with ties to local history.

The ward has a strong sense of community, with local events and traditions playing a key role. Public transport links connect it to nearby towns like Chorley and Preston, though many residents rely on private vehicles due to the rural setting. The area offers a balance of quiet village life and access to urban amenities, making it popular with families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 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 of residents in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is £43,240 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).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 91 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,020,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£315,000
Flats7£110,000
Semi-Detached33£185,000
Terraced16£153,750

10 years price trend in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.