About Clayton Brook

Clayton Brook is a residential area located in Lancashire, England, within the PR5 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Chorley and offers a mix of housing options, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The area is primarily suburban, with local amenities including shops, schools, and parks that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape features open spaces and greenery, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Public transport links are available, connecting Clayton Brook to nearby towns and cities, which enhances accessibility for commuters. Overall, Clayton Brook presents a practical living environment with essential services and a community feel.

School Ratings in Clayton Brook

Families in Clayton Brook have access to 156 local schools. Bamber Bridge Children's Centre and Progress School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Clayton Brook

Homes sell for an average of £211K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £169K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clayton Brook

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Clayton Brook, with 74 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Clayton Brook

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clayton Brook 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 Clayton Brook

Clayton Brook 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 6,185 sales

Average Price £211K
£235 £37.9M
Detached £275K 1,447
Semi £169K 2,729
Terraced £127K 1,533
Flat £103K 188

Deprivation and Employment in Clayton Brook IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Clayton Brook 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
6/10
18,731 Children (0-15) 18%
65,396 Working Age 62%
28,422 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.2% 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 Clayton Brook 382 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Clayton Brook are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

135 Violence & Sexual Offences
74 Anti-Social Behaviour
56 Shoplifting
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Public Order
17 Other Theft
10 Other Crime
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Burglary
8 Drugs
4 Weapons
2 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Lancashire Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton 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

Bamber Bridge Train Station 1 miles
Lostock Hall Train Station 2.1 miles
Leyland Train Station 2.1 miles
Euxton Balshaw Lane Train Station 3.2 miles
Preston (Lancs) Train Station 3.8 miles
Pleasington Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Ribble
County Lancashire
Ward Coupe Green & Gregson Lane
Constituency Ribble Valley
Parish South Ribble, unparished area
Region North West