Geography
Westfields is located in the Lostock ward of the Chorley district in Lancashire.| Coordinates | 53.663583, -2.782323 |
| Grid Ref | SD484188 |
| Suburb | Croston |
| Constituency | South Ribble |
| Postcodes | PR26 9RY, PR5 7RY |
House Prices
The average house price in Westfields is 24.8% higher than the rest of Chorley. The last sale we have on record is 18 Westfields, that sold for £240,000. The average house price in Chorley is £151,989 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Westfields
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/05/2022 | 18 | Semi | £240,000 |
| 30/12/2021 | 4 | Terrace | £220,000 |
| 24/09/2021 | 18 | Semi | £233,000 |
| 30/06/2021 | 3 | Terrace | £165,000 |
| 10/02/2021 | 4 | Terrace | £152,500 |
| 13/02/2020 | 2 | Terrace | £160,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Westfields, Lancashire
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Westfields during July 2024.Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Westfields and compared that to the average for the Lostock ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Westfields, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Lostock ward
Social economic statistics for Westfields
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Westfields is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Westfields is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Westfields experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Westfields involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Westfields, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Westfields
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Westfields.
Unemployment in Westfields
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in Westfields
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Westfields. The proportion of retirees on Westfields is 9.69% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Westfields
The proportion of home owners on Westfields is 18.47% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.81% of properties in Westfields are private rented and 11.72% are social rented.Country of Birth of Westfields residents
The proportion if Westfields residents born in the UK is 14.42% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.93% of Westfields residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Westfields Summary
With house prices in Westfields more than the average for Lancashire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Westfields has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Westfields maybe difficult.
Westfields has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
