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About Grimeford Village
Grimeford Village is located in Lancashire, England, within the PR6 postcode area. This small village offers a glimpse into rural life, with its traditional stone buildings and local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lancashire countryside, making it a suitable spot for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
The community is served by a few local shops and a pub, which provide essential services and a place for social gatherings. Grimeford Village has a close-knit atmosphere, where neighbours often know each other. The surrounding area features various walking trails and scenic views, appealing to those who enjoy nature and the outdoors. Overall, Grimeford Village presents a simple yet inviting environment for anyone looking to experience village life in Lancashire.
School Ratings in Grimeford Village
There are 110 schools in and around Grimeford Village. 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 Grimeford Village
The average property price is £243K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £146K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grimeford Village
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Grimeford Village, with 75 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grimeford Village
Grimeford Village 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.
Healthcare in Grimeford Village
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Grimeford Village, the nearest being Granville House Med Ctre (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Grimeford Village
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Property Prices 5,220 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PR6 postcode area.
Household Income in Grimeford Village ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grimeford Village is approximately £50,241 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,799. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,799.
Businesses in Grimeford Village ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,454 active businesses based in Grimeford Village, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grimeford Village IMD 2025
Grimeford Village 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.
Crime in Grimeford Village 410 crimes · May 2026
Grimeford Village 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Home Ownership in Grimeford Village
Of the 17,119 households in and around Grimeford Village, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Grimeford Village.