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PR5 8HJ

Well Orchard

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

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Detailed insights for PR5 8HJ

Overview

Postcode PR5 8HJ is located in an urban city, within the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton ward of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Clayton Brook area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clayton Brook is £42,093 per year. The nearest station is Bamber Bridge located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Clayton Brook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,841 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Clayton Brook has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Clayton Brook is £42,093 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from PR5 8HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Clayton Brook near PR5 8HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bamber Bridge located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
3,196.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
59.39(+219%)
Violence and sexual offences
50.36(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.56(+51%)
Shoplifting
10.97(+92%)
Public order
7.1(-30%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
93.6%
Other White
4
1.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.48%
African
3
1.48%
Indian
3
1.48%
Total population: 203

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
44
24.86%
Level 3 (A level)
34
19.21%
No qualifications
29
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
14.12%
Apprenticeship
24
13.56%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
58.06%
Owns with a mortgage
22
23.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
12.9%
Other social rented
3
3.23%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.15%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,020,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton 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 East, Brindle & Hoghton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£346,000
Flats6£110,000
Semi-Detached31£185,000
Terraced18£170,000

10 year median price trend in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton.

Schools

In the PR5 8HJ postcode area, located within Clayton Brook, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR5 8HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryClayton Brook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCambian Red Rose SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableProgress SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR5 8HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR5 8HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily77 Tunley Holme, Clayton Brook, Preston, PR5 8ESWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAsdaSheep Hill Drive, Chorley, PR6 7JYWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miLidlPreston Road, Chorley, PR6 7EBWalking directions to Lidl

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 East, Brindle & HoghtonE05013072
ParishClayton-le-WoodsE04005146
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clayton BrookE02005189
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 001DE01024954
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.