Postcode PR6 8SW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Chorley North East area of Chorley in the North West region, and forms part of the Brindle & Withnell area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brindle & Withnell is £56,552 per year. The median sale price in Chorley North East is £295,000 (around £277 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £219,000 and £380,000. The nearest station is Pleasington, about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Brindle & Withnell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,911 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Brindle & Withnell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brindle & Withnell is £56,552 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from PR6 8SW.
Brindle & Withnell near PR6 8SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pleasington located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £277 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 | £395,000 | £309 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £275,000 | £305 |
| Terraced | 36 | £222,640 | £232 |
| Flats | 3 | £175,000 | £232 |
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 | £249,500 | £211,250 |
| 2026 | £446,250 | £318,500 | £226,500 |
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 | £294 | £225 |
| 2026 | £313 | £320 | £230 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR6 8SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | Hill Top Farm, Bury Lane, Chorley, PR6 8BH | Other | Freehold | £775,000 |
In the PR6 8SW postcode area, located within Brindle & Withnell, there are 2 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2019. | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2019
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Meadow View Learning Centre | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
Meadow View Learning Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Abbey Village Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
Abbey Village Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024
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Annual council tax rates for Chorley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR6 8SW, 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 8SW records about 30 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 other theft.
The median sale price around PR6 8SW in Chorley North East is £295,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to PR6 8SW, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell (Outstanding), Meadow View Learning Centre (Outstanding) and Abbey Village Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PR6 8SW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,911 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 8SW 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).