About Johnson's Hillock
Johnson's Hillock is a small locality in Lancashire, England, situated within the PR6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, with several paths and trails accessible from the village. The locality is conveniently located near the town of Chorley, which is just a short drive away. This proximity allows residents to enjoy local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Johnson's Hillock is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach nearby towns and cities. The area is characterised by its community spirit, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Johnson's Hillock
There are 108 schools in and around Johnson's Hillock. 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 Johnson's Hillock
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 Johnson's Hillock
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Johnson's Hillock, with 63 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Johnson's Hillock
Johnson's Hillock 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 Johnson's Hillock
Broadband speeds in Johnson's Hillock 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Johnson's Hillock IMD 2025
Johnson's Hillock 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 Johnson's Hillock 332 crimes · January 2026
Johnson's Hillock 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.