Lighthurst Avenue
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £140,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 52% 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: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£140,000).
Workable for families, but safety (45) 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: 52% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£140,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £140,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Lighthurst Avenue is located in Chorley, Lancashire. Crime is around average for the area, with 102 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 55% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 92m away. The median property price is £140,000, with exceptional growth of 52% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 4 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 308m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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: 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 Lighthurst Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- The Gymnasium 859m · 11 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Mollie Elise 727m · 9 min walk
- Gold Standard Foot Care 1003m · 12 min walk
- MODA AESTHETICS 1190m · 15 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Spurrier Square 232m · 3 min walk
- Rangletts Recreation Ground 235m · 3 min walk
- Northumberland Street Gardens 781m · 10 min walk
- Coronation Recreation Ground 1065m · 13 min walk
- Sensory Garden 1399m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Mayfield School 309m · 4 min walk
- Shaftesbury High School 370m · 5 min walk
- Duke Street Nursery School 435m · 5 min walk
- Duke Street Primary School 435m · 5 min walk
- Holy Cross Catholic High School 691m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Isleworth Drive — Chorley54
- Chelmsford Place — Chorley54
- Old Wood Close — Chorley56
- Austin Drive — Chorley56
- Cunningham Avenue — Chorley57
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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