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PR6 0TU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

PR6 0TU

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
44/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 3,115 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PR6 0TU.

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.

Schools42/100
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total

Highfield Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miHighfield Nursery School0.1 miChorley St James' Church of England Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 miMayfield House School0.3 miSacred Heart Catholic Primary School, ChorleyGood · 0.4 miSt Peter's CofE Primary School ChorleyGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Highfield Community Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety35/100
34crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 34 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 26.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100
9GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE CHORLEY SURGERY — 0.6 mi

Transport69/100
Chorley Rail Station0.3 mi

23 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space64/100
19green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 10.8 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.15 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
16supermarkets

16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Farmfoods, Asda… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Iceland Chorley — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PR6 0TU.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in PR6.

Average sold price by property type across the PR6 district, 2021–2026 — 3,057 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£382k▲ 11.2%
Semi-detached£210k▲ 9.2%
Terraced£161k▲ 9.1%
Flat£162k▼ 6.1%

District-level averages (PR6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PR6 0TU

PR6 0TU scores 44/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Chorley about 8 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PR6 0TU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 3,115 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 Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 34 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate 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 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHORLEY & SOUTH RIBBLE HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Chorley Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 23 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).

There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 16 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Farmfoods, Asda and others. The nearest is Iceland Chorley, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PR6 0TU on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.