Chester Avenue, Chorley
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR7 4AG.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Chester Avenue, Chorley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £279,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 18% terraced, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Chester Avenue range from £167,000 to £540,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold.
House prices on Chester Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chester Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £279,375 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £269,500 | 24 Mar 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £540,000 | 12 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Chester Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 20 Jun 2025 | £352,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 23, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 20 Jun 2025 | £352,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 25, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 31 Mar 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 28 Mar 2025 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 20 Nov 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 24 Mar 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 25 Nov 2022 | £307,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 33, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 27 Sep 2022 | £292,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 8 Jul 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 7 Dec 2020 | £258,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 12 Oct 2020 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 31 May 2019 | £224,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 21, Chester Avenue PR7 4AG | 30 Aug 2017 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Chester Avenue | £167,000 (Aug 2017) → £258,500 (Dec 2020) | +55% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chester Avenue
Crime
76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chester Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 33 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chester Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Chester Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley 317 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holy Cross Catholic High School 976 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Albany Academy 725 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westmorland School 86 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Shaftesbury High School 106 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Mayfield School 133 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Duke Street Nursery School 96 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.9 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
- Chorley station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Adlington (Lancs) station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Euxton Balshaw Lane station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Worcester Place (opp, Bolton Road) 3 min walk
- Myles Standish Way (opp, Bolton Road) 3 min walk
- Myles Standish Way (by, Bolton Road) 3 min walk
- Worcester Place (by, Bolton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Library House Surgery
Avondale Road, Chorley · 1.2 mi - The Chorley Surgery
24-26 Gillibrand Street, Chorley · 1.2 mi - Regent House Surgery
21 Regent Road, Chorley · 1.2 mi - Dr Jacobs Surgery
Collison Avenue, Chorley · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco South Chorley Express · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Chorley Town Centre Chorley · 1.0 mi
- Asda Express Asda Chorley - Moor Road PFS Express · 1.0 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Chorley Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.8 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- St Georges Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Red Rose Dental Group · 1.4 mi
- Jones Dental Practice · 1.4 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 897 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,332 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 15% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 15% | 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 Chester Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 95.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.2% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 25.6% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.5% | 33.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.2% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.3% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.6% | 33.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.3% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 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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