Property profile

5 Lawton CloseWheelton

PR6 8HU

Chorley North East

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Map showing 5 Lawton Close, Wheelton, Chorley

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Estimated sale price

£335,000

Detached sold in Chorley North East

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold03 Oct 2025
£283,000Change since last sale: +£52,000 (+18%)
Annualised change
+17% per yearChorley annualised change (detached) since 2025: +2.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £309 per sq ft
£399 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£91 per sq ft (+29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Chorley North East
£395,000Estimate vs local median: −£60,000 (−15%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area78 m² / 840 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection11 Apr 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Oct 2025£283,000-

Local market

Property prices in Chorley North East

Median price: £295,000
Price per sq ft: £277
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £380K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Chorley North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £935,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chorley North East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£395,000£309
Semi-Detached12£275,000£305
Terraced36£222,640£232
Flats3£175,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chorley North East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorley North East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324,995£182,500£168,500
2017£425,495£198,000£147,000
2018£327,795£180,000£145,000
2019£326,000£248,500£155,000
2020£342,500£235,000£169,500
2021£430,000£225,000£168,000
2022£430,000£280,000£192,498
2023£444,995£290,000£190,000
2024£482,500£275,000£184,950
2025£385,000£249,500£211,250
2026£446,250£318,500£226,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorley North East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorley North East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£174£169
2017£234£196£180
2018£237£199£171
2019£237£216£169
2020£244£216£180
2021£269£237£199
2022£300£256£233
2023£311£257£210
2024£311£267£214
2025£297£294£225
2026£313£320£230
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorley North East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chorley North East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 8HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 8HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 20255, Lawton Close, Chorley, PR6 8HUDetachedFreehold£283,000
31 Oct 2025397, Blackburn Road, Chorley, PR6 8HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
29 Sept 20253, Bett Lane, Chorley, PR6 8JHTerracedFreehold£215,000
13 Mar 20262, Fishwick Lane, Chorley, PR6 8HTTerracedFreehold£180,000
20 Jul 2026506, Blackburn Road, Chorley, PR6 8JADetachedFreehold£530,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4, Lawton Close, Wheelton, ChorleyFreehold120 m²£170,000 (2019)
6, Lawton Close, Wheelton, ChorleyFreehold120 m²£180,000 (2018)
10 Lawton Close, Wheelton, ChorleyFreehold83 m²£270,000 (2024)
11, Lawton Close, Wheelton, ChorleyFreehold92 m²£150,000 (2013)
18, Lawton Close, Wheelton, ChorleyFreehold163 m²£180,000 (2013)
19, Lawton Close, Wheelton, ChorleyFreehold67 m²£232,500 (2020)
20 Lawton Close, Wheelton, ChorleyFreehold82 m²£187,000 (2007)

Area insights for PR6 8HU

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Overview

Postcode PR6 8HU is located in a rural village, within the Chorley North East area of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Brindle & Withnell area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brindle & Withnell is £56,552 per year. The median sale price in Chorley North East is £295,000 (around £277 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £219,000 and £380,000. The nearest station is Pleasington, about 3.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Brindle & Withnell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,794 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Brindle & Withnell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Brindle & Withnell is £56,552 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR6 8HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brindle & Withnell near PR6 8HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pleasington located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
962.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.34(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.38(-42%)
Other theft
2.97(-55%)
Vehicle crime
2.22(-63%)
Drugs
1.48(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
95.93%
Pakistani
3
1.22%
Roma
3
1.22%
Other Asian
1
0.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.41%
Total population: 246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
40.38%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.62%
No qualifications
28
13.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
51.38%
Owns with a mortgage
40
36.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.5%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.59%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Schools

In the PR6 8HU postcode area, located within Brindle & Withnell, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for PR6 8HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryWithnell Fold Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryBrinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR6 8HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR6 8HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mi412412 Blackburn Road, Chorley, PR6 8HXWalking directions to 412