Camomile Close Chorley
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR7), about 30 m long. USRN 7403247.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £295,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Chorley costs £2,430 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Buckshaw Parkway, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 72 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Buckshaw Village Health Centre, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £134,950 | £134,950 | £134,950 |
| 1999 | 3 | £124,995 | £112,995 | £139,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2017 | 2 PR7 1BF | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2011 | 1 PR7 1BF | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 1 PR7 1BF | Detached | £134,950 | |
| 25 Nov 1999 | 1 PR7 1BF | Detached | £112,995 | New build. |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 2 PR7 1BF | Detached | £124,995 | New build. |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 3 PR7 1BF | Detached | £139,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 132 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Chorley in 2026-27: Band D £2,430 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,620 | £1,890 | £2,160 | £2,430 | £2,970 | £3,510 | £4,050 | £4,860 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (42% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 72 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR7 1BF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PR7 1BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Buckshaw Parkway 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Euxton Balshaw Lane 76,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Chorley 716,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mimosa Close Euxton | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chorley Town Centre | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Hollinshead Street Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 39.5 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Buckshaw Village Health Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Oaks | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Chorley And South Ribble Hospital | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Chorley Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Chorley Astley Park, Off Chancery Road Cashzone | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,300 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Astley Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Astley Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spout Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Horrokey's Plantation | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Moss Field Plantation | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Damhead Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Daisy Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Number 1 | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Chorley: see them on the Chorley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckshaw Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parklands High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Balshaw Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astley And Buckshaw Sports Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Astley View Care Home PR7 6RA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Marcus Moore Catering PR7 6FL | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Strawberry Fields Day Nursery PR7 1PS | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Derian House Childrens Hospice PR7 1DH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chancery Fields (5); On or near Mimosa Close (3); On or near Chancery Road (2); On or near Camomile Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Euxton Lane · Mimosa Close · Columbine Close · Chancery Road · Clematis Close · Chancery Fields · Badgers Walk · Alker Lane · Euxton Lane · Berry Way · Great Meadow
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.