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PR26 9HJ

Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

Chorley

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Detailed insights for PR26 9HJ

Overview

Postcode PR26 9HJ is located in a rural town, 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 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Croston & Mawdesley is £47,500 per year. The nearest station is Croston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Croston Village Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Croston & Mawdesley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,511 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Croston & Mawdesley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 PR26 9HJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Croston & Mawdesley near PR26 9HJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Croston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR26 9HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Croston

N/A

Walking directions to Croston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR26 9HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCroston Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Croston Village Green

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
1,799.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
96.08%
Other White
8
2.61%
Chinese
4
1.31%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
63.71%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.87%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 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
Detached40£485,000
Flats2£247,500
Semi-Detached32£237,750
Terraced23£215,000

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 PR26 9HJ postcode area, located within Croston & Mawdesley, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR26 9HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryTrinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryBishop Rawstorne Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR26 9HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR26 9HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily6 Station Road, Leyland, PR26 9RJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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