About Andertons Mill

Andertons Mill is located in the Lancashire countryside, within the PR7 postcode area of England. The mill stands as a notable example of industrial heritage, reflecting the region’s historical textile manufacturing past. It is situated near the village of Whalley, offering a glimpse into the area’s 19th-century engineering and mill operations. The building retains much of its original structure, including stone walls and large windows typical of the period. While the mill is no longer in active production, it remains a point of interest for those exploring local history and architecture. The surrounding area is rural, with open fields and quiet lanes contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. The site is accessible by road and is often visited by walkers and history enthusiasts. Its proximity to the River Calder adds to its historical significance, as water power was essential to its operation.

School Ratings in Andertons Mill

Families in Andertons Mill have access to 89 local schools. Duke Street Children's Centre and Duke Street Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Andertons Mill

Homes sell for an average of £211K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £183K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Andertons Mill

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Andertons Mill, with 74 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Andertons Mill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Andertons Mill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Andertons Mill

Andertons Mill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 10,349 sales

Average Price £211K
£115 £20.35M
Detached £311K 2,839
Semi £183K 3,099
Terraced £132K 2,828
Flat £107K 1,119

Deprivation and Employment in Andertons Mill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Andertons Mill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
14,458 Children (0-15) 18%
49,032 Working Age 62%
20,319 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Andertons Mill 397 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Andertons Mill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

178 Violence & Sexual Offences
74 Anti-Social Behaviour
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
32 Shoplifting
24 Other Theft
15 Public Order
11 Drugs
11 Other Crime
8 Burglary
4 Robbery
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Lancashire Eccleston, Heskin & Charnock Richard Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Parbold Train Station 2.8 miles
Rufford Train Station 3.1 miles
Appley Bridge Train Station 3.1 miles
Hoscar Train Station 3.2 miles
Croston Train Station 3.4 miles
Euxton Balshaw Lane Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Chorley
County Lancashire
Ward Chorley North West
Constituency Chorley
Parish Chorley, unparished area
Region North West