Postcode report
PR6 0AS Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About PR6 0AS: area rating, property, schools and local change
PR6 0AS is a postcode in Chorley East, Chorley, North West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PR6 0AS, then scores the surrounding small area 41/100 - bottom 25% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around PR6 0AS are housing and schools and education, while health is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for PR6 0AS is based on Chorley 006 Census 2021. It covers 7,981 residents, 1,732 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 44, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 67% owner-occupied, 16% privately rented, 17% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.
For property prices near PR6 0AS, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PR6 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £238k from 92 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near PR6 0AS can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 2 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PR6 0AS by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around PR6 0AS is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 11 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about PR6 0AS
Is PR6 0AS a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 41/100 (bottom 25% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near PR6 0AS?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near PR6 0AS?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near PR6 0AS?
LocaleIQ currently matches 2 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for PR6 0AS?
LocaleIQ matched PR6 0AS to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in PR6 0AS?
The latest median sold price is £238k based on 92 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around PR6 0AS?
LocaleIQ currently shows 11 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.