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Eccleston & Charnock Richard

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About

Eccleston and Charnock Richard are neighbouring villages situated to the south of Chorley, bordered by agricultural land and the M6 motorway. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of older terraced housing and more modern developments. Local amenities are centred around village hubs, with shops, schools, and community pubs serving the immediate population. The landscape is characterised by flat, open fields, reflecting the area's historical and ongoing connection to farming.

A notable local landmark is the Charnock Richard motorway services, a major stop on the M6 that draws significant passing traffic. The area's geography is also defined by the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, which runs through Eccleston, providing a route for leisure walking and cycling. This infrastructure contrasts with the quiet, village-oriented pace of life in the residential streets away from the main transport corridors.

Area overview

On average Eccleston & Charnock Richard has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eccleston & Charnock Richard is £50,789 per year. There are 5 schools in Eccleston & Charnock Richard: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eccleston & Charnock Richard is home to around 7,563 people, with a population density of about 269.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eccleston & Charnock Richard Population
7,563
Population density
269.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.92(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.13(-10%)
Vehicle crime
5.69(-5%)
Other theft
5.02(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.78(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,345
97.13%
Other White
43
0.57%
Irish
36
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.34%
Chinese
24
0.32%
Total population: 7,562

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,214
34.92%
Level 3 (A level)
1,162
18.33%
No qualifications
974
15.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
781
12.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
584
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 6,340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,607
49.34%
Owns with a mortgage
1,132
34.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
242
7.43%
Other social rented
159
4.88%
Other forms of private rent
46
1.41%
Total households: 3,257

Property prices in Eccleston & Charnock Richard

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Eccleston & Charnock Richard area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eccleston & Charnock Richard 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 Eccleston & Charnock Richard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached44£232,000
Flats1£150,000
Detached43£400,000
Terraced21£207,500

10 years median price trend in Eccleston & Charnock Richard

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eccleston & Charnock Richard.

All postcodes in Eccleston & Charnock Richard

PR75SQ

Warwick Road

PR269HE

Syd Brook Lane

PR75FJ

Cherry Tree Close

PR75FL

Braeburn Crescent

PR75TR

Lord Street

PR75LB

Old Hall Lane

PR75ST

Balmoral Road

L402RH

Blue Stone Lane

PR75QS

Towngate

PR75PN

Wrennalls Lane

PR71PA

German Lane

PR75HR

Preston Road

PR75TT

Lichen Close

PR75UU

Langton Close

PR75FX

Green Farm Close

PR75SP

View Street

PR73RB

Church Lane

L402QX

Salt Pit Lane

PR75UF

Cricketers Green

PR75QL

Towngate

PR75QP

Westminster Place

PR75SF

Gillcroft

PR75UQ

Park Street

L402RL

Wood Lane

PR75RP

Parr Lane

PR75LH

Preston Road

PR75UY

Bentley Lane

PR75XR

Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard

PR75PZ

Barmskin Lane

PR75RH

Red House Lane

PR75JR

Back Lane

PR75LR

Mill Lane

PR75HJ

Croston Lane

PR75RS

Reeveswood

PR75PP

Bannister Green

PR75HB

Chorley Lane

PR75SB

The Green

PR75JY

Back Lane

PR75JZ

Preston Road

PR75LW

Highgrove Avenue

PR75HL

Preston Road

PR73BN

Dob Brow Close

PR75PG

Bannister Lane

PR75LF

Yew Tree Villas

PR75UB

The Briers

PR75WL

The Green

PR75JX

Back Lane

PR75LD

Delph Lane

PR76LX

Lydiate Lane

PR75SU

The Green

PR75RN

Larkfield

PR75XG

Town Lane

PR75PL

Bannister Green

PR75NS

Wood Lane

PR75SS

Richmond Road

PR75TJ

The Green

PR75NF

Lucas Avenue

PR75PR

Halfpenny Lane

PR75SX

The Green

PR75ET

Whitegate Fold

WN69SW

Church Lane

PR75QY

Tincklers Lane

PR76NA

New Lane

L402RA

Tannersmith Lane

L402QY

Hall Lane

PR75LP

Park Hall Road

PR75NA

Church Lane

PR75PF

Keats Close

PR75RW

Hawkswood

PR75JQ

The Foxwood

PR75QZ

Doctors Lane

PR75WJ

Buttermere Gardens

PR75LJ

Brook Lane

PR75RD

Marsden Close

PR75SZ

New Mill Street

PR75LZ

Charter Lane

PR75TS

Enfield Close

PR75NL

Willow Drive

PR75QN

The Hawthorns

PR75FY

Tincklers Fold

PR75LY

Charter Lane

PR75PT

Barmskin Lane

PR75FN

Bramley Drive

PR75NH

Church Lane

PR75PE

Shelley Drive

PR75PQ

Bannister Lane

PR75EP

Chorley Lane

PR75QW

The Hawthorns

L402RD

Syd Brook Lane

PR75ND

Delph Lane

PR75PJ

Mill Lane

PR75JS

Back Lane

PR75XJ

Hunters Fold Way

PR75RB

Boundary Close

L402RG

Blue Stone Lane

PR75TQ

Bradley Lane

PR75UE

The Croft

PR75EZ

Chorley Lane

PR75SN

Sandringham Road

PR75SA

The Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.