Area360 logo

Postcode insights

L40 3TE

Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

Chorley

Interactive map showing L40 3TE and surrounding area

Detailed insights for L40 3TE

Overview

Postcode L40 3TE is located in a rural village, within the Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South ward of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Croston & Mawdesley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Croston & Mawdesley is £47,500 per year. The nearest station is Rufford located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Croston & Mawdesley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,565 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Croston & Mawdesley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Croston & Mawdesley is £47,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L40 3TE.

Flood risk

No risk

Croston & Mawdesley near L40 3TE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rufford located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
465 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
96.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.13%
Other Asian
3
0.85%
Irish
2
0.56%
Caribbean
1
0.28%
Total population: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
54.43%
Owns with a mortgage
55
34.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.59%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.53%
Other social rented
1
0.63%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £311,500 in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South 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 Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£507,500
Flats2£247,500
Semi-Detached30£237,750
Terraced20£210,000

10 year median price trend in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South.

Schools

In the L40 3TE postcode area, located within Croston & Mawdesley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L40 3TE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMawdesley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, MawdesleyVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.