Whalley Road, Chorley, Lancashire

Whalley Road is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Whalley Road is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Whalley Road is located in the Chisnall ward of the Chorley district in Lancashire.
Coordinates 53.636383, -2.713428
Grid Ref SD529157
Suburb Heskin
Constituency Chorley
Postcodes PR7 5NY

House Prices

The average house price in Whalley Road is 38.47% higher than the rest of Chorley. The last sale we have on record is 20 Whalley Road, that sold for £335,000. The average house price in Chorley is £151,989 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Whalley Road

Date No. Type Price
18/03/2022 20 Semi £335,000
15/04/2021 4 Semi £159,000

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

Crime in Whalley Road, Lancashire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Lancashire Police in Whalley Road 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 Whalley Road and compared that to the average for the Chisnall ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whalley Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chisnall ward

Social economic statistics for Whalley Road

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 Whalley Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Whalley Road 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 Whalley Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Whalley Road 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 Whalley Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Whalley Road 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 Whalley Road 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 Whalley Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Whalley Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Whalley Road

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

Unemployment in Whalley Road

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 Whalley Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Whalley Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whalley Road. The proportion of retirees on Whalley Road is 18.84% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.44% of Whalley Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Whalley Road

The proportion of home owners on Whalley Road is 27.08% higher than the national average of 62%. 10.08% of properties in Whalley Road are private rented and 0.84% are social rented.
89.08% of residents of Whalley Road own their home

Country of Birth of Whalley Road residents

The proportion if Whalley Road residents born in the UK is 15.39% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.96% of Whalley Road residents were born outside the UK.
98.04% of Whalley Road residents were born in the UK

Whalley Road Summary

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

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