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PR6 7YF

Oak Vale Drive

Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

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Detailed insights for PR6 7YF

Overview

Postcode PR6 7YF 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 Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £60,599 per year. The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway, about 1.9 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £60,599 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from PR6 7YF.

Flood risk

Low

Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke near PR6 7YF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Buckshaw Parkway located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
6,034.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.33(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.42(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.37(-74%)
Other theft
1.18(-82%)
Vehicle crime
1.18(-80%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
421
93.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.55%
Other White
6
1.33%
Irish
4
0.88%
Total population: 452

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
42.94%
Level 3 (A level)
76
21.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
14.13%
No qualifications
32
8.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
6.09%
Total 16+ residents: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
98
51.31%
Owns outright
57
29.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
12.04%
Other social rented
8
4.19%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.57%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton

Median price£207,498
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £314K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £207,498 (about £242 per square foot) in Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £930,000.

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
Detached30£340,000£255
Semi-Detached27£185,000£252
Terraced25£170,000£199
Flats4£110,000£180

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£340,000£110,000£188,998£178,000
2026£337,500£134,000£170,000£179,500
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£264£182£253£198
2026£243£224£246£207
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 7YF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 7YF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 202611, Oak Vale Drive, Chorley, PR6 7YFSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
31 Oct 20256, Brownley Street, Chorley, PR6 7JFTerracedFreehold£152,000
22 Apr 20251, Brownley Street, Chorley, PR6 7JFTerracedLeasehold£178,000
06 Mar 202623, Whittle Park, Chorley, PR6 7RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
31 Oct 202519, Whittle Park, Chorley, PR6 7RQDetachedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the PR6 7YF postcode area, located within Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR6 7YF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryClayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWhittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryClayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR6 7YF

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

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 7YF, 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)Whittle-le-Woods & AnglezarkeE02005192
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chorley 004AE01024948
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2018-12-01

Frequently asked questions about PR6 7YF

Is PR6 7YF (Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke) safe?

The area around PR6 7YF records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near PR6 7YF?

The median sale price around PR6 7YF in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £207,498 (about £242 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR6 7YF?

There are 6 schools close to PR6 7YF, including Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School (Good), Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School (Good) and Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PR6 7YF?

PR6 7YF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,124 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR6 7YF (Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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.