Postcode Analysis Chorley, North West

WITHNELL HALL GARDENS, PR6 8EH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WITHNELL HALL GARDENS, PR6 8EH.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR6 8EH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

PR6 8EH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £697k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR6 8EH is a safe, established residential area on Withnell Hall Gardens, 0.7km from Withnell Fold in Chorley. Administratively it sits within Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton ward and the Chorley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR6, PR6 8EH offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £697k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR6 8EH are sourced from Output Area E00126499 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR6 8EH. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 675,000

9 sales · Mean £ 634,259

Semi-Detached

£ 422,500

1 sales · Mean £ 422,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

PR6 8EH has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Withnell Fold Primary School

Good84 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell

Outstanding99 pupils1.3 km
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Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School

Outstanding209 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Withnell Fold Sports Club1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pleasington3.7 km
  • Cherry Tree5.0 km
  • Mill Hill (Lancashire)6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Ollerton Hall0.3 km
  • Ollerton Hall0.3 km
  • Bury Lane0.4 km
  • Road End0.4 km
  • Road End0.5 km