Smithills Close, Chorley
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR6 0EG.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Smithills Close, Chorley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,214. 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 88% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Smithills Close range from £120,500 to £228,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Smithills Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smithills Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £148,214 | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £228,000 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Smithills Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Smithills Close PR6 0EG | 4 Mar 2026 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Smithills Close PR6 0EG | 14 Feb 2025 | £228,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Smithills Close PR6 0EG | 12 Sep 2023 | £166,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Smithills Close PR6 0EG | 19 Nov 2021 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Smithills Close PR6 0EG | 19 Nov 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Smithills Close PR6 0EG | 3 Aug 2018 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Smithills Close PR6 0EG | 29 Sep 2017 | £120,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Smithills Close PR6 0EG | 28 Jul 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Smithills Close | £120,500 (Sep 2017) → £150,000 (Nov 2020) | +24% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Smithills Close
Crime
234 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smithills Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 104 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Smithills Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lostock and River Yarrow Flood alert area
- Black Brook at Chorley, Rivington View estate Flood warning area
- Black Brook at Chorley, Heapey Road to Cowling Flood warning 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 Smithills Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Highfield Nursery School 77 pupils | Nursery | 0–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mayfield House School 23 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highfield Community Primary School 234 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School 229 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding 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 |
| St Michael's Church of England High School 1,134 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Buckshaw Parkway station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Euxton Balshaw Lane station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Peters (by, Eaves Lane) 2 min walk
- St Peters (opp, Eaves Lane) 2 min walk
- St Peters Street (by, Eaves Lane) 2 min walk
- Morris Road (by, Harpers Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Chorley Surgery
24-26 Gillibrand Street, Chorley · 0.9 mi - Gab Healthcare
32-34 St Thomas's Road, Chorley · 0.9 mi - Dr Jacobs Surgery
Collison Avenue, Chorley · 0.9 mi - Library House Surgery
Avondale Road, Chorley · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chorley Eaves Ln Express · 0.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Astley Village Chorley · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Chorley Ringway Supermarket · 0.5 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Astley Village Chorley · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Evergreen Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Jones Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- The Oaks · 0.7 mi
- St Georges Dental Practice · 0.8 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,458 |
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 Smithills Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 95.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.5% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 33% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.3% | 33.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 17.9% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.2% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.2% | 14.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 33.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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