The Brookes Chorley
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR6), about 50 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 7403313.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £165,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 1).
- 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 A; 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 Chorley, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 104 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Chorley Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 165 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2016 | 7 PR6 0QP | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 10 PR6 0QP | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 10 PR6 0QP | Terraced | £127,500 | |
| 24 Mar 2005 | 10 PR6 0QP | Terraced | £122,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 A (56% of about 820 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land rear of 51 Bolton Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 3544: up to 5 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Alfreds Court, Market Street: up to 25 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Talbot Mill, Froom Street, Chorley: up to 138 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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 104 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR6 0PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PR6 0QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chorley 716,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Euxton Balshaw Lane 76,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Buckshaw Parkway 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brookes Arms Eaves Lane | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chorley Town Centre | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Flat Iron Car Park | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 38.3 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Chorley Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Georges Dental Practice | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Chorley And South Ribble Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Chorley Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eaves Lane Convenience Store, Chorley | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 500 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tatton Recreation Ground 2.0 ha | 40 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 1.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St George, a listed building (Grade II*), 790 m (0.5 miles) west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Astley Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Bretters Farm moated site and two fishponds | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Lower Healey Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Mill Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Shude Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Roaring Lum | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Twitch-Hills Clough | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 11 |
5 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 250 m | No published inspection |
| Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | Outstanding (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highfield Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Albany Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Duke Street Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Duke Street Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Of Wales PR6 0QE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Whimsy Coffee Ltd PR6 0FJ | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Kaffee Stimmung By Nakhla Cafe PR6 0FJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Tatton Nursery PR6 0PR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2018 |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School PR6 0LB | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 3BZ PR6 0QE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2024 |
| China Star PR6 0QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Cowling Stores PR6 0QF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 200 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2017 |
| RCCG Rehoboth Christian Centre Chorley PR6 0PJ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2022 |
| China Garden (Displaying Georges Fish And Chips) PR6 0SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Greenwoods General Store (Go Local) PR6 0SN | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Premier Eaves Lane PR6 0SU | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2019 |
| St James C Of E Primary School PR6 0TE | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Busy Bees At Brooke Street PR7 3BS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Grace AfroCarribean Foods Ltd PR6 0PJ | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 14 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 81 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Valley View (23); On or near Saint James'S Place (19); On or near Southport Terrace (12); On or near Canterbury Street (12); On or near Brownley Street (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Brooke Street · Saint James's Street · Windermere Road · St James Street · Frederick Street · Meakin Court · Scarlet Street · Rosklyn Road · Croft Road · Saint James's Place · Sackville Street · Lytham Street
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.