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PR6 7SH

Wilderswood Close

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

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Detailed insights for PR6 7SH

Overview

Postcode PR6 7SH 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-le-Woods area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clayton-le-Woods is £57,414 per year. The median sale price in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is £232,500 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £164,750 and £362,375. The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway, about 2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Carr Brook Linear Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Clayton-le-Woods has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,980 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Clayton-le-Woods has a low crime rate, with approximately 33 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from PR6 7SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Clayton-le-Woods near PR6 7SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR6 7SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCarr Brook Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Carr Brook Linear Park

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
3,065.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.22(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.56(-19%)
Public order
2.3(-77%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.3(-74%)
Other theft
2.3(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
375
96.4%
Pakistani
4
1.03%
Other White
3
0.77%
Caribbean
2
0.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.51%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
42.63%
Level 3 (A level)
68
21.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
19.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.41%
Apprenticeship
16
5.13%
Total 16+ residents: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
57.35%
Owns outright
49
36.03%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.21%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Median price: £232,500
Price per sq ft: £244
Sales (last 12 months): 96
Typical range (middle 50%): £165K – £362K

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 (about £244 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
Detached41£369,500£255
Semi-Detached24£185,000£262
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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 7SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 7SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 202621, Wilderswood Close, Chorley, PR6 7SHDetachedFreehold£385,000
15 Jun 20262, Poppy Meadow, Chorley, PR6 7FTDetachedFreehold£369,500
14 Nov 202554, The Elms, Chorley, PR6 7TXSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
31 Oct 202587, The Elms, Chorley, PR6 7TXDetachedFreehold£325,000
29 Jan 202617, St Helens Road, Chorley, PR6 7NQSemi-DetachedLeasehold£190,000

Schools

In the PR6 7SH postcode area, located within Clayton-le-Woods, there are 5 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 PR6 7SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryClayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.7 miPrimaryWestwood Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.7 miPrimaryWhittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR6 7SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR6 7SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food144 Chorley Old Road, Chorley, PR6 7LRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miLondisMeadway, Chorley, PR6 7JDWalking directions to Londis

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 PR6 7SH, 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-le-WoodsE02005191
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 003BE01024947
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PR6 7SH

Is PR6 7SH (Clayton-le-Woods) safe?

The area around PR6 7SH records about 33 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 public order.

What is the average house price near PR6 7SH?

The median sale price around PR6 7SH in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is £232,500 (about £244 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR6 7SH?

There are 6 schools close to PR6 7SH, including Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School (Good), Westwood Primary School (Good) and Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PR6 7SH?

PR6 7SH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,980 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR6 7SH (Clayton-le-Woods) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chorley covering PR6 7SH 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).