Property market | £212,193 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Manchester (21.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 70.1mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 95.6% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 4.4% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 186 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 375 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Chorley level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.5 | Happiness is Above Average for Lancashire, High for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Chorley) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (27 mins) | |
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£212,193 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Manchester (21.6 miles) | |
70.1mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.5 | Happiness is Above Average for Lancashire, High for UK | |
Ranked 186 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 375 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Chorley level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Chorley) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (27 mins) | |
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Grimeford Village has one main store nearby, Tesco Chorley Road Express. We found one nearby bar: The Rivington. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Cherry Tree, Feast, Great House Barn, Sagar Indian Cuisine. We found one nearby cafe: The Cafe At Spring Cottage. Grimeford Village has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Grimeford Village has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £354,100, which is up 2.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £212,193 (up 1.7% on last year) , a terraced house £164,198 (up 0.7% on last year) and a flat £130,837. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £543 per month. Property prices in Grimeford Village are similar to the average property prices across Lancashire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Grimeford Village, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the Lancashire region.
Property data is based on Chorley level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Grimeford Village, or click here to browse the longer list of Grimeford Village property transactions from 2023.
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Grimeford Village has a few schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School (Academy) which is a primary school based in Railway Road, Chorley. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/16/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Bolton | |
Anderton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/26/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Adlington | |
Rivington Foundation Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/29/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Bolton | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/23/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Chorley | |
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 4: Inadequate (11/29/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Chorley |
School | Type |
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Blackrod Anglican/Methodist Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/16/2012) |
Anderton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/26/2019) |
Rivington Foundation Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/29/2020) |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Anderton Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/23/2010) |
Adlington St Paul's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (11/29/2017) |
Station | Distance from Grimeford Village | Commute options |
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Blackrod A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +7% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (49 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 98 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 124 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 141 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Chorley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +23% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (44 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 101 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 126 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 133 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Glasgow Central (171 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (174 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Horwich Parkway A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +16% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (38 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 94 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 120 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 137 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Westhoughton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +13% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 97 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 123 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Daisy Hill A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +8% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 46 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 121 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Hag Fold A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +7% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 45 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 95 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 121 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Chorley) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Chorley residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 95.6% | 81.7% |
Asian | 1.9% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.5% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.6% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.4% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Chorley consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.6% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.9% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 13.6% | 186 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.8% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.7% | |
Routine occupations | 12.1% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.7% | 375 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Lancashire is average (67mbps). Grimeford Village is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 70.1mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Chorley level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 70.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 95.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Chorley level:
Type | Chorley | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 66 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 30 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Grimeford Village.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Cumbria and Lancashire | River Douglas | The River Douglas from Horwich Star Vale to Appley Bridge including Adlington, Blackrod, Wigan, Standish, and Gathurst |
Cumbria and Lancashire | River Lostock, River Yarrow | Rivers Yarrow and Lostock and other watercourses from Whittle-Le-Woods and Chorley to Croston including Leyland, Coppull, Eccleston, Lostock Hall and Bamber Bridge |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Grimeford Village, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £212,193 Detached: £354,100 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: | 13.6% residents in higher managerial positions 6.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Clitheroe, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £273,093 Detached: £452,557 | 40 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Lancaster, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £222,692 Detached: £362,841 | 78 | Primary: 13Secondary: 7 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Penwortham, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £200,211 Detached: £327,899 | 89 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 13.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Grimeford Village, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £212,193 Detached: £354,100 | 66 | Primary: 5Secondary: |
Clitheroe, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £273,093 Detached: £452,557 | 40 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Lancaster, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £222,692 Detached: £362,841 | 78 | Primary: 13Secondary: 7 |
Penwortham, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £200,211 Detached: £327,899 | 89 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
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