Leeson Avenue
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £148,497 with stable market liquidity. Strong 51% 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: 51% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£148,497).
Weak across environment (8), safety (40), or school access (45). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 51% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£148,497).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (8), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £148,497, but safety (40) needs consideration and environment (8) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 51% over 5 years, but environment scores only 8/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Leeson Avenue is located in Chorley, near Charnock Richard, Lancashire. Crime is around average for the area, with 188 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 167m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £148,497, with exceptional growth of 51% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 3 schools within 2 km, 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. The nearest school is just 310m away. The surrounding environment — limited green space and high density — may not suit families seeking a quieter setting. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 43 out of 100 for liveability, in the lower quartile for 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 | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Leeson Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Body Culture 1554m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Yarrow Valley Country Park 1076m · 14 min walk
- Yarrow Valley Country Park - Dob Brow Pastures 1248m · 16 min walk
- Berry's Garden 1538m · 19 min walk
- Tansley Recreation Ground 1591m · 20 min walk
- Yarrow Valley Country Park 1724m · 22 min walk
schools (4)
- Christ Church Charnock Richard CofE Primary School 311m · 4 min walk
- Coppull Primary School and Nursery 1282m · 16 min walk
- Coppull Parish Church of England Primary School 1332m · 17 min walk
- Southlands High School 1486m · 19 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- The Green — Chorley43
- Higher Meadow — Chorley44
- Kirkby Avenue — Chorley45
- Cunnery Meadow — Chorley45
- Claughton Avenue — Chorley45
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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