Area Report
Last updated 06 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the more comfortable corners of Chorley: a school rated Good 0.2 miles away, roughly 12 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PR6 7JB.
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.
Are the schools any good?
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 13 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 18 schools in total
- IMD education decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Is it safe?
6crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 6 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 3.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
9GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 9 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY — 0.6 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 12 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
14green spaces
- 13.6 ha total
- no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (3.8 ha) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
16shops & libraries
- 15 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Lidl, Asda, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Lidl Chorley — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PR6 7JB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PR6.
Average sold price by property type across the PR6 district, 2021–2026.
About PR6 7JB
PR6 7JB scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PR6 7JB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 29,305 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 high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.
There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY, 0.6 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.6 mi away.
