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Kensington Road, Chorley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kensington Road, Chorley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chorley-lancashire/kensington-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR7 1LU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£158,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£176,146
13 sales
Price range
£110k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
PR7 1LU

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At a glance

House prices£159k average39% below the Chorley average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkChorley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% leaseholdAcross 14 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Kensington Road, Chorley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £158,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £155,445. That is 39% below the Chorley average of £259,838 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% flat, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Kensington Road range from £110,000 to £310,000. 7% of homes sold here were freehold and 93% leasehold. Of 272 streets in Chorley with at least two sales in the last year, Kensington Road ranks 225th for average price.

House prices on Kensington Road compared

Kensington Road£158,667
PR7 postcode area£250,540
Chorley£259,838
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PR7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £210,000 (2 sales)2018£210k2021: £191,333 (3 sales)2021£191k2022: £165,983 (3 sales)2022£166k2024: £159,950 (1 sales)2024£160k2025: £160,667 (3 sales)2025£161k2026: £156,000 (1 sales)2026£156k

Tenure: 7% freehold and 93% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat11£155,44527 Mar 2026
Semi-detached2£290,00023 Apr 2021

Sold prices on Kensington Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 27 Mar 2026£156,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 17 Dec 2025£165,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 5 Dec 2025£155,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 12 Jun 2025£162,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 27 Sep 2024£159,950 FlatLeasehold
22, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 1 Nov 2022£172,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 28 Oct 2022£165,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 6 Jun 2022£173,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 4 Mar 2022£159,950 FlatLeasehold
28, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 1 Nov 2021£149,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 24 Sep 2021£155,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 23 Apr 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 28 Aug 2018£310,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
12, Kensington Road PR7 1LU 22 Jun 2018£110,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
24, Kensington Road £159,950 (Sep 2024) → £165,000 (Dec 2025) +3%
over 1 yr
12, Kensington Road £110,000 (Jun 2018) → £155,000 (Dec 2025) +41%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Kensington Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chorley Astley Park School 161 pupils Community special school 4–16 Report 0.2 mi
Parklands High School 1,102 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Gillibrand Primary School 201 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Duke Street Primary School 317 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Duke Street Nursery School 96 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School 201 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Mayfield School 133 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.6 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Buckshaw Parkway station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ashfield Road (adj, Carrington Road) 2 min walk
  • Carrington Road (by, Carrington Road) 2 min walk
  • Hamilton Road (by, Devonshire Road) 3 min walk
  • Woodville Road (opp, St Thomas's Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dr Jacobs Surgery
    Collison Avenue, Chorley · 0.2 mi
  • Gab Healthcare
    32-34 St Thomas's Road, Chorley · 0.2 mi
  • Regent House Surgery
    21 Regent Road, Chorley · 0.2 mi
  • Library House Surgery
    Avondale Road, Chorley · 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Booths Booths Chorley · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Chorley · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Foodhall Market Walk Shopping Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Chorley Superstore · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Youles Pharmacy & Clinics · 0.2 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Southport Road Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Chorley Orthodontics · 0.2 mi
  • Red Rose Dental Group · 0.2 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.3%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented5.7%17.1%
Households690

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.5%64.1%
Aged 65+29.5%18.6%
Residents1,680

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%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 Kensington Road

Ethnic group

HereChorley
White96.1%95.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%1.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.4%

Religion

HereChorley
Christian66.2%61.5%
No religion26.1%30.9%
Not answered5.5%5.1%
Muslim1.8%1.4%
Other religion0.2%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Hindu0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereChorley
Born in the UK95.1%95%
Born outside the UK4.9%5%

Highest qualification

HereChorley
Level 4 qualifications and above42.1%33.8%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%17.9%
No qualifications14.1%16%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.4%9.3%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.7%
Other qualifications2.7%2.2%

General health

HereChorley
Very good health48.9%48.7%
Good health34.5%33.2%
Fair health13.1%12.9%
Bad health2.6%4%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereChorley
1 car or van in household37.9%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household36.8%33.5%
No cars or vans in household13.5%14.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.9%11%

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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