Merefield, Chorley
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR7 1UP, PR7 1UR.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Merefield, Chorley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £506,938. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merefield range from £318,500 to £680,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merefield compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merefield 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £506,938 | 25 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Merefield
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Merefield PR7 1UP | 25 Jul 2025 | £532,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Merefield PR7 1UR | 15 Dec 2023 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Merefield PR7 1UP | 14 Feb 2023 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Merefield PR7 1UR | 12 Jan 2023 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Merefield PR7 1UP | 7 Dec 2022 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merefield PR7 1UP | 14 Oct 2022 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Merefield PR7 1UP | 31 Aug 2022 | £487,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Merefield PR7 1UR | 18 Nov 2021 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Merefield PR7 1UR | 15 Jun 2021 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Merefield PR7 1UP | 10 May 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merefield PR7 1UP | 27 Nov 2020 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Merefield PR7 1UR | 20 Nov 2020 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Merefield PR7 1UP | 4 Aug 2020 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Merefield PR7 1UR | 21 Aug 2019 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Merefield PR7 1UP | 15 Apr 2019 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Merefield PR7 1UP | 23 Jul 2018 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Merefield PR7 1UP | 23 Oct 2017 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merefield PR7 1UR | 22 May 2017 | £318,500 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Merefield | £440,000 (Aug 2019) → £600,000 (Dec 2023) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Merefield | £575,000 (Aug 2020) → £680,000 (Dec 2022) | +18% over 2 yrs |
| 17, Merefield | £485,000 (Nov 2020) → £575,000 (Oct 2022) | +19% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Merefield
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver House School 55 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Buckshaw Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Parklands High School 1,102 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England High School 1,134 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chorley Astley Park School 161 pupils | Community special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Balshaw Lane Community Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Euxton Balshaw Lane station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Chorley station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Buckshaw Parkway station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Long Copse (opp, Chancery Road) 2 min walk
- Long Copse (by, Chancery Road) 2 min walk
- Village Centre (by, Chancery Road) 2 min walk
- Buckshaw CPS (by, Chancery Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gab Healthcare
32-34 St Thomas's Road, Chorley · 0.7 mi - Dr Jacobs Surgery
Collison Avenue, Chorley · 0.7 mi - Regent House Surgery
21 Regent Road, Chorley · 0.9 mi - Library House Surgery
Avondale Road, Chorley · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chorley · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Chorley Extra · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Preston Road Express · 0.7 mi
- Booths Booths Chorley · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Astley Village Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Youles Pharmacy & Clinics · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Southport Road Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Chorley Orthodontics · 0.7 mi
- The Oaks · 0.7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 938 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,900 |
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 Merefield
Ethnic group
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.7% | 95.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.9% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 25.1% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.3% | 33.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 17.9% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.3% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.7% | 33.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 14.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 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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