Is The Hamlet in Chorley a nice place to live?

The Hamlet is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. The Hamlet has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

The Hamlet is located in the Heath Charnock and Rivington ward of the Chorley district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.621977, -2.610604
Grid Ref SD597141
Suburb Heath Charnock
Constituency Chorley
Postcodes PR7 4EF, PR7 4EG

House Prices

The average house price in The Hamlet is 55.95% higher than the rest of Chorley. The last sale we have on record is 3 The Hamlet, that sold for £345,000. The average house price in Chorley is £151,989 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Hamlet

Date No. Type Price
07/11/2022 3 Detached £345,000
07/11/2022 3 Detached £345,000

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

Crime in The Hamlet, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in The Hamlet 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 The Hamlet and compared that to the average for the Heath Charnock and Rivington ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Hamlet, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Heath Charnock and Rivington ward

Social economic statistics for The Hamlet

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 The Hamlet is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Hamlet 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 The Hamlet experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Hamlet are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Hamlet involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Hamlet are in the top 30% 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 The Hamlet are in the top 40% 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 The Hamlet, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Hamlet are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Hamlet

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

Unemployment in The Hamlet

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.
2.08% of The Hamlet residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Hamlet

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Hamlet. The proportion of retirees on The Hamlet is 9.29% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.89% of The Hamlet residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Hamlet

The proportion of home owners on The Hamlet is 27.1% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.13% of properties in The Hamlet are private rented and 3.21% are social rented.
89.1% of residents of The Hamlet own their home

Country of Birth of The Hamlet residents

The proportion if The Hamlet residents born in the UK is 16.6% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 0.75% of The Hamlet residents were born outside the UK.
99.25% of The Hamlet residents were born in the UK

The Hamlet Summary

With house prices in The Hamlet more than the average for Lancashire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. The Hamlet has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Hamlet maybe difficult.

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