Property profile

3 Gorse CloseWhittle-Le-Woods

PR6 8LE

Chorley North East

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Map showing 3 Gorse Close, Whittle-Le-Woods, Chorley

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Estimated sale price

£310,000

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 sold28 Jul 2025
£218,000Change since last sale: +£93,000 (+42%)
Annualised change
+34% per yearChorley annualised change (detached) since 2025: +2.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £308 per sq ft
£307 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£2 per sq ft (−0.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Chorley North East
£385,000Estimate vs local median: −£74,000 (−19%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area94 m² / 1,012 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection30 Jun 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Jul 2025£218,000-

Local market

Property prices in Chorley North East

Median price: £295,000
Price per sq ft: £282
Sales (last 12 months): 91
Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £380K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £282 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
Detached39£385,000£308
Semi-Detached12£275,000£305
Terraced37£226,000£233
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 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 8LE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 8LE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 20253, Gorse Close, Chorley, PR6 8LEDetachedFreehold£218,000
24 Jul 20252, Spring Crescent, Chorley, PR6 8ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
08 May 20251, Spring Crescent, Chorley, PR6 8ADSemi-DetachedLeasehold£320,000
30 Apr 202519, Spring Crescent, Chorley, PR6 8ADSemi-DetachedLeasehold£225,000
09 Jul 202625, Spring Mews, Chorley, PR6 8ASFlatsLeasehold£158,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Gorse Close, Whittle-Le-Woods, ChorleyFreehold67 m²£180,000 (2014)
2 Gorse Close, Whittle-Le-Woods, ChorleyFreehold75 m²£215,000 (2022)
6 Gorse Close, Whittle-Le-Woods, ChorleyFreehold110 m²£135,000 (2001)

Area insights for PR6 8LE

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Overview

Postcode PR6 8LE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chorley North East area of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £60,599 per year. The median sale price in Chorley North East is £295,000 (around £282 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £219,140 and £380,000. The nearest station is Chorley, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,932 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £60,599 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from PR6 8LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke near PR6 8LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chorley located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
487 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.67(+26%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.89(-68%)
Drugs
4.46(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.97(-67%)
Other theft
2.97(-55%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
93.22%
Other White
10
2.51%
Indian
5
1.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.26%
Other Black
3
0.75%
Total population: 398

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
43.47%
Level 3 (A level)
58
17.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
16.72%
No qualifications
33
10.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
4.86%
Total 16+ residents: 329

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
42.05%
Owns outright
61
34.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.39%
Other social rented
10
5.68%
Shared ownership
8
4.55%
Total households: 176

Schools

In the PR6 8LE postcode area, located within Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for PR6 8LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.8 miNot applicableWaterloo LodgeOther independent special school

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR6 8LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCoopChorley, PR6 9GWWalking directions to Coop