Postcode Analysis Chorley, North West

MEADOW VIEW, PR6 9SH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW VIEW, PR6 9SH.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

491

cake
Avg Age

43

payments
Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

work
Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: PR6 9SH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

shieldSafety
9/10
family_restroomFamily
8/10
favoriteHealth
3/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
1/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
directions_transitTransit
6/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
psychology

Area Character

PR6 9SH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £260k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

home £260,000 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR6 9SH is a sought-after residential area on Meadow View, 0.2km from Fairview in Adlington (Chorley). Administratively it sits within Adlington & Anderton ward and the Chorley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR6, PR6 9SH offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PR6 9SH are sourced from Output Area E00126471 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR6 9SH. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
lightbulb

Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 275,000

2 sales · Mean £ 275,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PR6 9SH has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour24
Burglary5
Other theft5
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

P

Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate179 pupils0.6 km
P

Anderton Primary School

Good191 pupils0.7 km
P

Adlington Primary School

Good139 pupils0.8 km
P

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

Good188 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Bamford Pharmacy Limited0.6 km
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
  • R.J & G.A Burgess0.8 km
  • Real Honest Foods0.6 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Adlington Cricket Club0.9 km
  • Elephant And Castle0.7 km
  • Spinners Arms0.6 km
  • The White Horse0.4 km
  • White Bear Inn0.9 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Retreat0.6 km
  • The Boatyard Bus Cafe0.7 km
  • Noah's Ark Kitchen And Deli0.4 km
  • Pin Croft Dyeing & Printing Co0.9 km
  • Bistecca0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Cake By Hannah Jones0.9 km
  • LA Orient0.9 km
  • Lam's Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Shapla Indian Takeaway0.6 km
  • The Little Chippy0.6 km
  • + 4 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Adlington (Lancashire)0.8 km
  • Chorley3.9 km
  • Blackrod4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Kings Lea0.3 km
  • Kings Lea0.3 km
  • Cardwell Arms0.3 km
  • Allanson Hall Farm0.3 km
  • Cardwell Arms0.3 km