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On Wood Lane, in Eccleston & Charnock Richard
What it's like at PR7 5NS: every home that has sold on Wood Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Wood Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 126 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 176a, Wood LaneSemi-detached | Jul 2006 | £225,000 | 142 m² | £1,585/m² | 1 |
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| 178, Wood LaneSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £267,500 | 104 m² | £2,572/m² | 1 |
| 179, Wood LaneDetached | Jan 2015 | £340,000 | 111 m² | £3,063/m² | 1 |
| 181, Wood LaneDetached | Aug 2023 | £335,000 | 119 m² | £2,815/m² | 1 |
| 187, Wood LaneSemi-detached | Oct 2002 | £117,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 189, Wood LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2010 | £134,000 | 70 m² | £1,914/m² | 1 |
| 191, Wood LaneDetached | Mar 2013 | £199,000 | 81 m² | £2,457/m² | 2 |
| 193, Wood LaneDetached | Feb 2019 | £585,000 | 271 m² | £2,159/m² | 1 |
| 209, Wood LaneSemi-detached | Mar 2020 | £430,000 | 104 m² | £4,135/m² | 2 |
| 211, Wood LaneSemi-detached | May 2000 | £80,000 | 170 m² | £471/m² | 1 |
| 217, Wood LaneSemi-detached | Jan 2018 | £245,000 | 121 m² | £2,025/m² | 4 |
| 219, Wood LaneTerraced | Dec 2010 | £165,000 | 67 m² | £2,463/m² | 3 |
| 221, Wood LaneTerraced | May 2022 | £183,000 | 77 m² | £2,377/m² | 3 |
| 223, Wood LaneTerraced | May 1998 | £59,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 225, Wood LaneTerraced | Sept 2024 | £255,000 | 71 m² | £3,592/m² | 2 |
| 227, Wood LaneTerraced | Dec 2017 | £165,000 | 69 m² | £2,391/m² | 2 |
| 231, Wood LaneTerraced | Jun 2023 | £240,000 | 69 m² | £3,478/m² | 3 |
| 241, Wood LaneSemi-detached | Jan 1998 | £75,000 | 127 m² | £591/m² | 2 |
| 249, Wood LaneDetached | Aug 2007 | £425,000 | 150 m² | £2,833/m² | 1 |
| 253, Wood LaneDetached | Oct 2015 | £315,000 | 105 m² | £3,000/m² | 3 |
| 255a, Wood LaneDetached | Aug 2002 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 259, Wood LaneDetached | Aug 2019 | £550,000 | 162 m² | £3,395/m² | 1 |
| Kingsley House Farm, Wood LaneDetached | Apr 2008 | £250,000 | 189 m² | £1,323/m² | 1 |
| Linden Lea, Wood LaneDetached | Aug 2024 | £490,000 | 86 m² | £5,698/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Euxton Balshaw Lane, a drive away (4.5 km), with 76k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Lime Street.
The nearest bus stop is Village Hall, 50 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 110); 4 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 43 minutes away by public transport (18 by car).
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Heskin Pemberton's Church of England VA Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 69% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Southlands High School, 4.2 km away; Attainment 8: 42.1 · 8.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy (4.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Waitrose, 1.3 km away, with K Green closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Eccleston Health Centre (2.7 km), with Fishlocks Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.4 km).
For a haircut, No77 Creative Hair is 2.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, 5.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 14 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Two Birds Tea Room is the closest café or restaurant (1.1 km), and Farmers Arms the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 55 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 49 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 43% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 24% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 182 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Eccleston Recreation Ground, 2.4 km away; for exercise, Coppull Leisure Centre (2.9 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.4 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 35 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 43 km.
7 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
South Ribble constituency: Mr Paul Foster MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,501 (13.9%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Labour 43%, Conservative 29%, Reform UK 19%, Liberal Democrat 6%.
4 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near PR7 5NS →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Chorley since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 126 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Formby · about 38 min
Nearest: Waterworld (Stoke-On-Trent) · about 61 min
Nearest: Ribble Steam Railway and Museum · about 33 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 1 of 94 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 6 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 91.7% | 92.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 4.0% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.7% | 4.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.