Is Parr Lane in Chorley a nice place to live?

Parr Lane is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Parr Lane is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Parr Lane is located in the Eccleston and Mawdesley ward of the Chorley district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.649385, -2.72156
Grid Ref SD524172
Suburb Eccleston
Constituency South Ribble
Postcodes PR7 5RP, PR7 5SL, PR7 5SP, PR7 5UZ

House Prices

The average house price in Parr Lane is 46.97% higher than the rest of Chorley. The last sale we have on record is 38 Parr Lane, that sold for £425,000. The average house price in Chorley is £151,989 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Parr Lane

Date No. Type Price
12/12/2022 38 Detached £425,000
31/10/2022 25 Semi £243,000
25/05/2022 45 Semi £150,000
06/04/2022 34 Terrace £165,000
17/02/2022 TRIGFAN £450,000
22/10/2021 NURSERY HOUSE FARM Detached £250,000
22/10/2021 NURSERY HOUSE FARM Detached £265,000
18/10/2021 28 Detached £352,500
29/06/2021 15 Semi £452,500
28/06/2021 PARR COTTAGE FARM Detached £707,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Parr Lane, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Parr Lane during September 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 Parr Lane and compared that to the average for the Eccleston and Mawdesley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Parr Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Eccleston and Mawdesley ward

Social economic statistics for Parr Lane

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 Parr Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Parr Lane 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 Parr Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Parr Lane are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Parr Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Parr Lane are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

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.
Residents in Parr Lane are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

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 Parr Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Parr Lane are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Parr Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Parr Lane.

Unemployment in Parr Lane

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.
0% of Parr Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Parr Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Parr Lane. The proportion of retirees on Parr Lane is 17.43% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.03% of Parr Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Parr Lane

The proportion of home owners on Parr Lane is 28% higher than the national average of 62%. 10% of properties in Parr Lane are private rented and 0% are social rented.
90% of residents of Parr Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Parr Lane residents

The proportion if Parr Lane residents born in the UK is 14.6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.75% of Parr Lane residents were born outside the UK.
97.25% of Parr Lane residents were born in the UK

Parr Lane Summary

With house prices in Parr Lane more than the average for Lancashire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Parr Lane is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Parr Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Parr Lane maybe difficult.

Parr Lane has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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