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PR5 6AT

Wigan Road

Clayton West & Cuerden

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Detailed insights for PR5 6AT

Overview

Postcode PR5 6AT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Clayton West & Cuerden ward of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Clayton-le-Woods area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clayton-le-Woods is £57,414 per year. The nearest station is Leyland located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Clayton-le-Woods has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,470 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Clayton-le-Woods has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Clayton-le-Woods is £57,414 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from PR5 6AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Clayton-le-Woods near PR5 6AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leyland located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
183
Population density
144 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.78(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.54(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.46(-61%)
Vehicle crime
3.08(-49%)
Other theft
3.08(-53%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
98.36%
Other White
2
1.09%
Irish
1
0.55%
Total population: 183

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
52.03%
Level 3 (A level)
30
20.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
10.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
7.43%
No qualifications
6
4.05%
Total 16+ residents: 148

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
58.82%
Owns outright
24
35.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
2.94%
Other social rented
2
2.94%
Total households: 68

Property prices in Clayton West & Cuerden

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Clayton West & Cuerden area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clayton West & Cuerden 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 Clayton West & Cuerden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£340,000
Flats2£237,500
Semi-Detached33£185,000
Terraced9£167,000

10 year median price trend in Clayton West & Cuerden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton West & Cuerden.

Schools

In the PR5 6AT postcode area, located within Clayton-le-Woods, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR5 6AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLever House Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableRoselyn House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Catherine's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chorley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,562
Band B£1,822
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,343
Band E£2,863
Band F£3,384
Band G£3,905
Band H£4,686

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictChorleyE07000118
Parliamentary ConstituencyChorleyE14001170
WardClayton West & CuerdenE05013073
ParishCuerdenE04005149
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clayton-le-WoodsE02005191
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 003EE01024957
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.