About Clayton Green

Clayton Green is a village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR6 postcode area. It is part of the larger borough of Chorley and lies to the north of the town centre. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local amenities include a primary school, shops, and parks, providing residents with essential services and recreational spaces. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options are available, including bus services that link Clayton Green to Chorley and other surrounding areas. The village is surrounded by green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Overall, Clayton Green serves as a peaceful community with practical facilities for its residents.

School Ratings in Clayton Green

There are 148 schools in and around Clayton Green. Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Clayton Green

The average property price is £234K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £144K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clayton Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Clayton Green, with 63 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Clayton Green

Clayton Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Clayton Green

Broadband speeds in Clayton Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,407 sales

Average Price £234K
£300 £37.74M
Detached £339K 1,562
Semi £189K 1,302
Terraced £144K 2,090
Flat £155K 189

Deprivation and Employment in Clayton Green IMD 2025

Clayton Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
8,968 Children (0-15) 17%
32,103 Working Age 62%
14,872 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.7% 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 Green 332 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Clayton Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

137 Violence & Sexual Offences
63 Anti-Social Behaviour
30 Criminal Damage & Arson
29 Shoplifting
20 Other Theft
16 Public Order
10 Drugs
10 Other Crime
8 Burglary
3 Robbery
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Weapons
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 1.5 miles
Leyland Train Station 1.8 miles
Lostock Hall Train Station 2.3 miles
Euxton Balshaw Lane Train Station 2.6 miles
Chorley Train Station 3.8 miles
Preston (Lancs) Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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