Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PR6 0BQ.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Highfield Community Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
41crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 41 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 31.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE CHORLEY SURGERY — 0.7 mi
Chorley Rail Station0.4 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 9.3 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.15 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.13 ha) — 0.1 mi
17supermarkets
17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Asda, Farmfoods, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Chorley Eaves Ln Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PR6 0BQ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
10.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PR6.
Average sold price by property type across the PR6 district, 2021–2026 — 3,057 sales.
About PR6 0BQ
PR6 0BQ scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Chorley Eaves Ln Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PR6 0BQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,202 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Highfield Nursery School, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE CHORLEY SURGERY, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHORLEY & SOUTH RIBBLE HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
