Postcode insights

PR6 0BQ

Cobden Street

Chorley East

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Detailed insights for PR6 0BQ

Overview

Postcode PR6 0BQ is located in an urban city, within the Chorley East ward of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Chorley East area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chorley East is £39,109 per year. The nearest station is Chorley, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Harpers Lane Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Chorley East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chorley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Chorley East is £39,109 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from PR6 0BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chorley East near PR6 0BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for PR6 0BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Chorley

N/A

Walking directions to Chorley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR6 0BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHarpers Lane Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Harpers Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
9,788.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.08(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.49(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.83(-46%)
Other theft
2.07(-69%)
Burglary
1.38(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
86.18%
Indian
11
4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.55%
Other White
6
2.18%
Other
6
2.18%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
25.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
22.52%
Level 3 (A level)
48
21.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.81%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
28.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.88%
Owns outright
27
20.15%
Other social rented
23
17.16%
Social rents from council
7
5.22%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Chorley East

Median price£157,500
Price per sq ft£184
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £213K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 (about £184 per square foot) in Chorley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £492,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chorley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£311,850£278
Semi-Detached20£205,000£262
Terraced62£140,500£171
Flats3£105,000£181

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chorley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorley East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,500£122,000£85,500
2017£227,000£147,250£87,000
2018£205,000£129,950£90,000
2019£235,000£145,000£101,000
2020£240,000£155,000£95,000
2021£290,000£155,000£106,000
2022£310,000£175,000£116,500
2023£298,500£181,000£125,500
2024£280,000£179,530£122,250
2025£307,500£180,000£145,000
2026£311,850£223,500£143,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chorley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorley East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£192£146£108
2017£190£175£107
2018£160£172£106
2019£181£187£111
2020£221£174£116
2021£229£194£128
2022£256£221£142
2023£237£197£143
2024£250£209£156
2025£254£236£168
2026£242£259£180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chorley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chorley East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 0BQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 0BQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202511, Cobden Street, Chorley, PR6 0BQTerracedLeasehold£123,000
14 Apr 202630, Kershaw Street, Chorley, PR6 0BGTerracedLeasehold£129,995
28 Oct 202528, Foster Street, Chorley, PR6 0AYTerracedLeasehold£136,000
17 Sept 202540, Foster Street, Chorley, PR6 0AYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£130,000
04 Apr 2025220, Stump Lane, Chorley, PR6 0ATTerracedLeasehold£110,000

Schools

In the PR6 0BQ postcode area, located within Chorley East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR6 0BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryHighfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHighfield Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMayfield House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR6 0BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR6 0BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFroom Streeet Store162-164 Eaves Lane, Chorley, PR6 0AUWalking directions to Froom Streeet Store
0.2 miMorrisons Daily303-305 Eaves Lane, Chorley, PR6 0DRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miTesco ExpressEaves Lane, Chorley, PR6 0DXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miGo Local94-96 Harpers Lane, Chorley, PR6 0HUWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miAsdaWater Street, Chorley, PR7 1EXWalking directions to Asda

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR6 0BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Andrew Topp

Chorley East - 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
WardChorley EastE05013066
ParishChorley, unparished areaE43000094
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chorley EastE02005197
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 009DE01024928
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR6 0BQ

Is PR6 0BQ (Chorley East) safe?

The area around PR6 0BQ records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 PR6 0BQ?

The median sale price around PR6 0BQ in Chorley East is £157,500 (about £184 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR6 0BQ?

There are 13 schools close to PR6 0BQ, including Highfield Nursery School (Outstanding), Highfield Community Primary School (Good) and Mayfield House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to PR6 0BQ?

The closest station to PR6 0BQ is Chorley, about 684 m away.

How deprived is the area around PR6 0BQ?

PR6 0BQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,202 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR6 0BQ (Chorley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chorley covering PR6 0BQ is Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker seeking re-election), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Martin Andrew Topp (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.