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PR5 8HR

Carr Meadow

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

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Detailed insights for PR5 8HR

Overview

Postcode PR5 8HR is located in an urban city, within the Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton area of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Clayton Brook area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clayton Brook is £42,093 per year. The median sale price in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is £232,500 (around £241 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £163,750 and £362,375. The nearest station is Bamber Bridge, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Clayton Brook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,235 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clayton Brook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from PR5 8HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Clayton Brook near PR5 8HR 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
248
Population density
2,562 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.4(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.52(+126%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.54(+117%)
Other theft
10.13(+53%)
Drugs
5.79(+48%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
91.94%
Bangladeshi
5
2.02%
Indian
4
1.61%
African
3
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.81%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
36.97%
Level 3 (A level)
45
21.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.64%
No qualifications
18
8.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
50.93%
Owns outright
46
42.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.56%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Median price: £232,500
Price per sq ft: £241
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £164K – £362K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £241 per square foot) in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£364,750£255
Semi-Detached21£180,250£254
Terraced25£164,000£191
Flats6£106,600£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232,500—£120,500£120,250
2017£245,000£77,000£130,000£114,250
2018£225,000£75,000£132,000£135,000
2019£230,000£70,000£129,998£134,500
2020£255,000£184,999£145,500£140,000
2021£275,000£170,249£165,000£147,500
2022£295,000£100,000£158,500£140,000
2023£378,750£165,000£170,000£145,000
2024£286,000£100,000£174,995£149,000
2025£345,000£110,000£188,000£170,000
2026£360,000£103,200£169,000£173,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189—£179£159
2017£200£129£190£148
2018£196£120£184£151
2019£211£110£194£167
2020£220£303£211£161
2021£228£283£220£190
2022£259£159£232£177
2023£290£287£246£199
2024£261£165£233£218
2025£265£182£252£192
2026£246£185£250£199
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 8HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 8HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Apr 202611, Carr Meadow, Preston, PR5 8HRDetachedFreehold£400,000
17 Apr 20261, Carr Meadow, Preston, PR5 8HRDetachedFreehold£270,000
26 Mar 202663, Carr Meadow, Preston, PR5 8HRDetachedFreehold£245,000
15 Dec 202515, Briery Hey, Preston, PR5 8HUDetachedFreehold£247,500
30 Sept 202520, Briery Hey, Preston, PR5 8HUDetachedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the PR5 8HR postcode area, located within Clayton Brook, there are 3 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 PR5 8HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableProgress SchoolOther independent special school
0.3 miPrimaryClayton Brook Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.7 miNot applicableCambian Red Rose SchoolOther independent special school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR5 8HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR5 8HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily77 Tunley Holme, Clayton Brook, Preston, PR5 8ESWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chorley district.

Band A£1,620
Band B£1,890
Band C£2,160
Band D£2,430
Band E£2,970
Band F£3,510
Band G£4,050
Band H£4,860

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR5 8HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ellie Close

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Lindsay Hoyle

Chorley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Speaker seeking re-election

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictChorleyE07000118
Parliamentary ConstituencyChorleyE14001170
ParishClayton-le-WoodsE04005146
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clayton BrookE02005189
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 001CE01024953
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PR5 8HR

Is PR5 8HR (Clayton Brook) safe?

The area around PR5 8HR records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near PR5 8HR?

The median sale price around PR5 8HR in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is £232,500 (about £241 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR5 8HR?

There are 5 schools close to PR5 8HR, including Progress School (Outstanding), Clayton Brook Primary School (Good) and Cambian Red Rose School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PR5 8HR?

PR5 8HR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,235 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR5 8HR (Clayton Brook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chorley covering PR5 8HR is Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker seeking re-election), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ellie Close (Reform UK).