Princess Way
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £176,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 42% 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 90), 42% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£176,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (31) and school access (50) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 42% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£176,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (31) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £176,000, but environment (31) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 42% over 5 years, but environment scores only 31/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
How Life Works Here
Princess Way is located in Chorley, near Euxton, Lancashire. Crime levels are below the local average (28 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. 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 249m away. The median property price is £176,000, with strong growth of 42% over five years. Based on 54 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. 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 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 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 13% 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: hot
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 Princess Way, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Gym Works 1105m · 14 min walk
- Euxton Park Golf Centre 1319m · 16 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Euxton Hall Hospital 703m · 9 min walk
- Chorley Vaccination Center 1078m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Balshaw Villa Garden 593m · 7 min walk
- The Geoff Witts Millenium Green 791m · 10 min walk
- Mile Stone Meadow 1478m · 18 min walk
- Yarrow Valley Country Park 1652m · 21 min walk
- Buckshaw Village Green 1941m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 871m · 11 min walk
- St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton 871m · 11 min walk
- Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School 1420m · 18 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley 1602m · 20 min walk
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village 1827m · 23 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Empress Way — Chorley58
- Kingsway — Chorley62
- Highfield Road — Chorley61
- Drinkhouse Road — Chorley56
- Laurel Bank Terrace — 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.
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