Postcode Analysis Chorley, North West

GROVE CRESCENT, PR6 9RJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROVE CRESCENT, PR6 9RJ.

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Population

491

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR6 9RJ 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.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, PR6 9RJ combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£425k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 9.4% year-on-year.

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

PR6 9RJ is a sought-after residential area on Grove Crescent, 0.5km from Adlington in Adlington (Chorley). Administratively it sits within Adlington & Anderton ward and the Chorley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PR6, PR6 9RJ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k, down 9.4% year-on-year. 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 9RJ are sourced from Output Area E00126471 (shared with 11 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 9RJ. 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%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 360,000

12 sales · Mean £ 372,041

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

PR6 9RJ has low crime rates — 30 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 offences58
Anti-social behaviour56
Other theft8
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Inadequate179 pupils0.3 km
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Adlington Primary School

Good139 pupils0.4 km
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Anderton Primary School

Good191 pupils0.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton

Good188 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Bamford Pharmacy Limited0.5 km
  • Bargain Booze0.5 km
  • R.J & G.A Burgess0.5 km
  • Real Honest Foods0.5 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Adlington Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Elephant And Castle0.5 km
  • Spinners Arms0.2 km
  • The White Horse0.8 km
  • White Bear Inn0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Retreat0.2 km
  • Noah's Ark Kitchen And Deli0.5 km
  • Pin Croft Dyeing & Printing Co0.5 km
  • White Bear Marina Cafe0.5 km
  • Bistecca0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Cake By Hannah Jones0.5 km
  • LA Orient0.5 km
  • Lam's Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Shapla Indian Takeaway0.5 km
  • The Little Chippy0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Adlington (Lancashire)0.3 km
  • Blackrod3.6 km
  • Chorley4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Gabbot Street0.2 km
  • Allanson Hall Farm0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.2 km
  • Anderton Street0.2 km
  • Anderton Street0.2 km