Postcode PR6 8LD is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chorley North East 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 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% 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 Chorley, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.4% 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.
The average income per household in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £60,599 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from PR6 8LD.
Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke near PR6 8LD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chorley located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £286 per square foot) in Chorley North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £935,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £380,000 | £295 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £290,000 | £305 |
| Terraced | 28 | £215,000 | £236 |
| Flats | 2 | £199,000 | £207 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £324,995 | £182,500 | £168,500 |
| 2017 | £425,495 | £198,000 | £147,000 |
| 2018 | £327,795 | £180,000 | £145,000 |
| 2019 | £326,000 | £248,500 | £155,000 |
| 2020 | £342,500 | £235,000 | £169,500 |
| 2021 | £430,000 | £225,000 | £168,000 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £280,000 | £192,498 |
| 2023 | £444,995 | £290,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £482,500 | £275,000 | £184,950 |
| 2025 | £385,000 | £250,500 | £211,250 |
| 2026 | £442,500 | £310,000 | £210,140 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232 | £174 | £169 |
| 2017 | £234 | £196 | £180 |
| 2018 | £237 | £199 | £171 |
| 2019 | £237 | £216 | £169 |
| 2020 | £244 | £216 | £180 |
| 2021 | £269 | £237 | £199 |
| 2022 | £300 | £256 | £233 |
| 2023 | £311 | £257 | £210 |
| 2024 | £311 | £267 | £214 |
| 2025 | £297 | £286 | £232 |
| 2026 | £302 | £320 | £266 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 8LD.
In the PR6 8LD postcode area, located within Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR6 8LD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Coop | Chorley, PR6 9GW | Walking directions to Coop |
Annual council tax rates for Chorley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR6 8LD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jen Whiffen
Chorley North East - Elected 7 May 2026
Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR6 8LD records about 28 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.
The median sale price around PR6 8LD in Whittle-le-Woods & Anglezarke is £290,000 (about £286 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to PR6 8LD, including St Chad's Catholic Primary School (Good), Waterloo Lodge (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PR6 8LD scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,173 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chorley covering PR6 8LD is Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker seeking re-election), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jen Whiffen (Labour Party).
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.