Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PR7 2AY.
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.
19Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 29 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Duke Street Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
119crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 119 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 82.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE CHORLEY SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Chorley Rail Station0.1 mi
36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 11.7 ha total — largest park 2.1 ha (0.28 mi away)
Nearest: St George's Church — 0.1 mi
19supermarkets
19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Booths, Marks and Spencer, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Iceland Chorley — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PR7 2AY.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
10.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PR7.
Average sold price by property type across the PR7 district, 2021–2026 — 6,196 sales.
About PR7 2AY
PR7 2AY scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Chorley about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PR7 2AY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,421 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 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Duke Street Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 119 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high 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 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHORLEY & SOUTH RIBBLE HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
