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Rookwood Avenue, Chorley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rookwood Avenue, Chorley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chorley-lancashire/rookwood-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR7 1RG, PR7 1RL, PR7 1RQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£235,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£210,151
30 sales
Price range
£117k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
PR7 1RL

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At a glance

House prices£235k average9% below the Chorley average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkChorley station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold82% leaseholdAcross 33 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

30 property sales on Rookwood Avenue, Chorley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £235,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,762. That is 9% below the Chorley average of £259,838 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% semi-detached, 23% detached. Recorded sale prices on Rookwood Avenue range from £117,280 to £375,000. 18% of homes sold here were freehold and 82% leasehold. Of 272 streets in Chorley with at least two sales in the last year, Rookwood Avenue ranks 134th for average price.

House prices on Rookwood Avenue compared

Rookwood Avenue£235,333
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

2016: £117,280 (1 sales)2016£117k2017: £184,917 (3 sales)2017£185k2018: £170,571 (7 sales)2018£171k2019: £176,500 (2 sales)2019£177k2020: £217,000 (5 sales)2020£217k2021: £231,000 (1 sales)2021£231k2023: £258,700 (5 sales)2023£259k2024: £247,500 (2 sales)2024£248k2025: £259,000 (2 sales)2025£259k2026: £231,500 (2 sales)2026£232k

Tenure: 18% freehold and 82% leasehold across 33 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached23£200,76213 Mar 2026
Detached7£241,0001 May 2026

Sold prices on Rookwood Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 1 May 2026£238,000 DetachedLeasehold
70, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 13 Mar 2026£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 17 Dec 2025£243,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
104, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 2 May 2025£275,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
107, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 31 Jul 2024£245,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 20 Feb 2024£250,000 DetachedLeasehold
56, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 15 Dec 2023£375,000 DetachedLeasehold
9, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 15 Sep 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
72, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 21 Jul 2023£273,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 22 Jun 2023£195,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 3 Mar 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
83, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 22 Sep 2021£231,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 24 Nov 2020£210,000 DetachedLeasehold
2, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 23 Oct 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
72, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 9 Oct 2020£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 11 Jun 2020£180,000 DetachedLeasehold
56, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 6 Mar 2020£275,000 DetachedLeasehold
84, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 25 Oct 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 5 Sep 2019£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 28 Nov 2018£159,000 DetachedLeasehold
100, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 9 Oct 2018£165,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 5 Oct 2018£185,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
87, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 19 Mar 2018£190,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
5, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 14 Mar 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RL 1 Mar 2018£150,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
104, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 16 Feb 2018£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
105, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 3 Nov 2017£166,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
72, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RG 25 Aug 2017£219,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
106, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 28 Apr 2017£169,250 Semi-detachedLeasehold
104, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 17 Oct 2016£117,280 Semi-detachedLeasehold
105, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 1 Jul 2016£115,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
106, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 1 Jul 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
108, Rookwood Avenue PR7 1RQ 1 Jul 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
104, Rookwood Avenue £117,280 (Oct 2016) → £170,000 (Feb 2018) → £275,000 (May 2025) +134%
over 9 yrs
56, Rookwood Avenue £275,000 (Mar 2020) → £375,000 (Dec 2023) +36%
over 4 yrs
72, Rookwood Avenue £219,000 (Aug 2017) → £235,000 (Oct 2020) → £273,500 (Jul 2023) +25%
over 6 yrs
14, Rookwood Avenue £159,000 (Nov 2018) → £210,000 (Nov 2020) +32%
over 2 yrs
25, Rookwood Avenue £150,000 (Mar 2018) → £185,000 (Oct 2018) +23%
over under a year
105, Rookwood Avenue £115,000 (Jul 2016) → £166,500 (Nov 2017) +45%
over 1 yr
106, Rookwood Avenue £110,000 (Jul 2016) → £169,250 (Apr 2017) +54%
over under a year

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Schools near Rookwood Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael's Church of England High School 1,134 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School 201 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Chorley Astley Park School 161 pupils Community special school 4–16 Report 0.4 mi
Mayfield House School 23 pupils Other independent special school 6–16 Report 0.5 mi
Oliver House School 55 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 0.5 mi
Buckshaw Primary School 210 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley 219 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Parklands High School 1,102 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Buckshaw Parkway station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Michaels CEHS (by, Astley Road) 2 min walk
  • Trafalgar Street (by, Park Road) 3 min walk
  • The Crescent (opp, Preston Road) 4 min walk
  • Millfield Road (by, Park Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gab Healthcare
    32-34 St Thomas's Road, Chorley · 0.5 mi
  • Dr Jacobs Surgery
    Collison Avenue, Chorley · 0.5 mi
  • The Chorley Surgery
    24-26 Gillibrand Street, Chorley · 0.6 mi
  • Library House Surgery
    Avondale Road, Chorley · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Preston Road Express · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Astley Village Chorley · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Chorley Ringway Supermarket · 0.3 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Astley Village Chorley · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Astley Village Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • The Oaks · 0.2 mi
  • Jones Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Red Rose Dental Group · 0.5 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 skills10 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.5%62.5%
Private rented9.0%20.3%
Social rented4.5%17.1%
Households666

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.5%64.1%
Aged 65+29.9%18.6%
Residents1,513

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 Rookwood Avenue

Ethnic group

HereChorley
White95.4%95.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.7%0.4%

Religion

HereChorley
Christian66.7%61.5%
No religion23.6%30.9%
Not answered7.2%5.1%
Muslim1.8%1.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereChorley
Born in the UK95.3%95%
Born outside the UK4.7%5%

Highest qualification

HereChorley
Level 4 qualifications and above38.5%33.8%
Level 3 qualifications18%17.9%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%14%
No qualifications11.8%16%
Apprenticeship8.2%6.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.7%9.3%
Other qualifications3%2.2%

General health

HereChorley
Very good health46.7%48.7%
Good health35%33.2%
Fair health12.3%12.9%
Bad health5.3%4%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereChorley
1 car or van in household45.2%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household33.2%33.5%
No cars or vans in household11.1%14.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.5%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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