Kershaw Street
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £86,500 with warm market liquidity. Strong 98% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 98% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£86,500).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (38) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 98% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£86,500).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (38), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £86,500, but environment (38) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Kershaw Street is located in Chorley, Lancashire. Crime levels are below the local average (74 incidents in 12 months). This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Cream Curls Diner (fast food, 60m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Aniline Street) is 125m away. The median property price is £86,500, with exceptional growth of 98% over five years. Based on 15 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 210m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 7% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Leasehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Kershaw Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Stalone Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Academy 495m · 6 min walk
- All Seasons Leisure Centre 556m · 7 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Gold Standard Foot Care 959m · 12 min walk
- Mollie Elise 1119m · 14 min walk
- MODA AESTHETICS 1128m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Harpers Lane Recreation Ground 382m · 5 min walk
- Northumberland Street Gardens 955m · 12 min walk
- Sensory Garden 1053m · 13 min walk
- Rangletts Recreation Ground 1453m · 18 min walk
- Spurrier Square 1580m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Highfield Community Primary School 211m · 3 min walk
- St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley 472m · 6 min walk
- Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School 529m · 7 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley 585m · 7 min walk
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley 853m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- The Cherries — Chorley61
- Bracken Close — Chorley59
- Coppice Close — Chorley60
- Brookside — Chorley62
- Wigan Road — Chorley60
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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