Blackburn Road, Wheelton, Chorley
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR6 8EY.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Blackburn Road, Wheelton, Chorley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £225,498. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £184,022. That is 13% below the Chorley average of £259,838 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% terraced, 14% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackburn Road range from £57,000 to £550,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 272 streets in Chorley with at least two sales in the last year, Blackburn Road ranks 141st for average price.
House prices on Blackburn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PR6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £184,022 | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £231,250 | 21 Aug 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £550,000 | 15 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Blackburn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 12 Feb 2026 | £201,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 221, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 19 Dec 2025 | £249,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 217, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 16 May 2025 | £212,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 231, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 25 Mar 2025 | £291,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 206, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 11 Nov 2022 | £244,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 214, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 15 Sep 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 222, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 12 Feb 2021 | £137,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 206, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 19 Oct 2020 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 200, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 21 Aug 2020 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 212, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 30 Jun 2020 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 204, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 5 Jun 2020 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 200, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 9 Jun 2017 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 210, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 31 Oct 2016 | £114,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 210, Blackburn Road PR6 8EY | 31 Oct 2016 | £57,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 222, Blackburn Road | £137,250 (Feb 2021) → £201,000 (Feb 2026) | +46% over 5 yrs |
| 206, Blackburn Road | £195,000 (Oct 2020) → £244,000 (Nov 2022) | +25% over 2 yrs |
| 200, Blackburn Road | £222,500 (Jun 2017) → £240,000 (Aug 2020) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Blackburn Road
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackburn Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Blackburn Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- River Lostock and River Yarrow Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Blackburn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School 139 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Withnell Fold Primary School 83 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Waterloo Lodge 41 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 66 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Buckshaw Parkway station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Chorley station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Euxton Balshaw Lane station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Red Lion Hotel (opp, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Red Lion Hotel (o/s, Blackburn Road) 1 min walk
- Millbrook Close (opp, Victoria Street) 3 min walk
- Millbrook Close (by, Victoria Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whittle Surgery
239 Preston Road, Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley · 1.4 mi - Withnell Health Centre
Railway Road, Withnell, Chorley · 2.1 mi - Buckshaw Village Health Centre
Unity Place, Buckshaw Village, Chorley · 2.2 mi - Clayton Brook Surgery
59-60 Tunley Holme, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Botany Bay Business Park, Chorley · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chorley Old Road - Whittle Le Woods · 1.2 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Mercury Chorley · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chorley Eaves Ln Express · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 1.3 mi
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery (preston Rd) · 1.4 mi
- 207 Preston Road · 1.4 mi
- The Oaks · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,347 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Chorley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Blackburn Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 95.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.5% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 30.9% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.3% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.6% | 33.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 16% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.3% | 9.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.4% | 33.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.1% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.9% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 14.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Chorley.
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