Railway Road, Brinscall, Chorley
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR6 8RD, PR6 8RJ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Railway Road, Brinscall, Chorley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £151,600. Average sale prices rose from £102,500 in 2017 to £226,250 in 2025 (+121%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Railway Road range from £75,000 to £230,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.
House prices on Railway Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Railway Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £151,600 | 31 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Railway Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 13 Mar 2026 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Railway Road PR6 8RJ | 31 Oct 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 26 Feb 2025 | £222,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Railway Road PR6 8RJ | 5 Aug 2022 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 10 Jan 2022 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 30 Sep 2021 | £147,050 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 16 Jul 2021 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 11 Dec 2020 | £106,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 7 Sep 2020 | £156,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 57, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 1 Jun 2020 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 6 Dec 2019 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 13, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 6 Sep 2019 | £132,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 6 Nov 2018 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Railway Road PR6 8RJ | 5 Jun 2018 | £159,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Railway Road PR6 8RJ | 4 May 2018 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 29 Mar 2018 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Railway Road PR6 8RD | 28 Apr 2017 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Railway Road PR6 8RJ | 31 Mar 2017 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 71, Railway Road | £130,000 (Mar 2017) → £181,000 (Aug 2022) → £230,000 (Oct 2025) | +77% over 9 yrs |
| 51, Railway Road | £122,000 (Nov 2018) → £153,000 (Jan 2022) | +25% over 3 yrs |
| 13, Railway Road | £132,500 (Sep 2019) → £147,050 (Sep 2021) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 49, Railway Road | £106,000 (Dec 2020) → £163,000 (Jul 2021) | +54% over under a year |
| 57, Railway Road | £126,000 (Mar 2018) → £169,000 (Jun 2020) | +34% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Railway Road
Crime
15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Railway Road 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 | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Railway 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 Railway Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell 92 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbey Village Primary School 52 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Meadow View Learning Centre 9 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Withnell Fold Primary School 83 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School 56 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 66 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.5 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
- Pleasington station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Chorley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hartington Road (opp, Railway Road) 1 min walk
- Hartington Road (opp, Railway Road) 1 min walk
- Health Centre (opp, Railway Road) 3 min walk
- Health Centre (o/s, Railway Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Withnell Health Centre
Railway Road, Withnell, Chorley · 0.2 mi - Bentham Road Health Centre
Bentham Road, Blackburn · 3.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Three Arches · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Botany Bay Business Park, Chorley · 2.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express · 2.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chorley Eaves Ln Express · 3.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Withnell Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- 376-378 Preston Old Road Dental Practice · 3.4 mi
- Mill Hill Dental Practice · 3.8 mi
- Jones Dental Practice · 3.8 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 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 573 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,291 |
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 Railway Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 95.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 30.7% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38% | 33.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 17.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 33.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 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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