About Oakmere Avenue
Oakmere Avenue is a street located in the village of Higher Wheelton. It uses the postcode PR6 8AX. The street has a length of approximately 767 metres.
The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).
The street is located within the Chorley District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 7400777 and 7400776 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Lancashire, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 184.17 miles North West from central London., 20.54 miles North West from Manchester, 25.64 miles South from Lancaster and 26.34 miles North East from Liverpool.
OAKMERE AVENUE is within the Post Town of CHORLEY
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Map of Oakmere Avenue
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02005190 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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Postcodes for Oakmere Avenue |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £196,000 | £196,000 | £196,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £248,000 | £218,000 | £236,000 | 3 |
| 2021 | £337,600 | £337,600 | £337,600 | 1 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £231,000 | £275,500 | 2 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| LSL Land & New Homes | Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, BB2 5HX | Visit Website |
| Forbes Estates | 353 Preston Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7PY | Visit Website |
| Tyler Wilson Estates | 8 Cam Wood Fold,PR6 7SD |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Lancashire |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Oakmere Avenue | |
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| Latitude | 53.699848 |
| Longitude | -2.578342 |
| OS Easting (X): | 361821 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 422781 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SD618228 |
Roads that have a Junction with Oakmere Avenue
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Chorley Road (A674) | junction |
| Thirlmere Drive | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:53 |
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| Sunset | 19:12 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Stonyhurst 21 September 2024 at 17:00 (11.33 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.8°C (78.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00126790 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 43.83 |
| Area Population | 1382.00 |
| Male Population | 665.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 717.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 7 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01024979 |
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| LSOA Name: | Chorley 002C |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02005190 |
| MSOA Name: | Chorley 002 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Clayton Green |
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| Clayton Green Centre, Sheephill Lane Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7JY |
| 01772 335779 |
| Distance: 2.81 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Clayton Green |
| Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express |
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| Livesey Branch Rd, Blackburn, BB2 5AY |
| 0345 675 7232 |
| Distance: 2.86 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Livesey Blackburn Express |
| Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local |
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| 395 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, England, BB2 5LW |
| 01254 209433 |
| Distance: 3.27 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Blackburn Preston Old Road Local |
| Asda Chorley Ringway |
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| Water Street, Ringway, PR7 1EX |
| 01257 561400 |
| Distance: 3.51 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Chorley Ringway |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01254 - Blackburn |
| Area Code: 01257 - Coppull |
| Area Code: 01772 - Preston |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 | N | 22 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Chorley |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Offices, Union Street, Chorley, Lancashire &PR7 1AL |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01257 515 151 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Chorley |
| The Member of Parliament is Lindsay Hoyle |
| Details for the MP Lindsay Hoyle on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Lindsay Hoyle on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Lindsay Hoyle won with a majority of 20,575 the result was Spk hold. The total electorate was 74,801 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Chorley North East Ward |
| Parish: Withnell Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Lancashire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Abbey Village Primary School
Address: Abbey Village Primary School, Bolton Road, Abbey Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8DD
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01254830489
Feniscowles Primary School
Address: Feniscowles Primary School, Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EG
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: 01254201054
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn
Address: St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EP
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: 01254201495
Withnell Fold Primary School
Address: Withnell Fold Primary School, Withnell Fold, Withnell, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8BA
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01254830437
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell, Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8SD
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01254830400
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School
Address: Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School, School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8PT
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 01254830700
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Chad's Catholic Primary School, South Hill, Blackburn Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8LL
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01257264480
Nearest Hospitals
| Chorley and South Ribble Hospital |
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| Address: Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, Preston Road, Chorley, PR7 1PP, |
| NHS Sector |
| Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01257 261222 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.36 (miles) |
| Directions from to Chorley and South Ribble Hospital |
| BMI The Beardwood Hospital |
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| Address: Preston New Road, Blackburn, BB2 7AE, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01254 507607 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.48 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI The Beardwood Hospital |
| Euxton Hall Hospital |
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| Address: Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley, PR7 6DY, |
| Independent Sector |
| Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited |
| Telephone: 01257 237002 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.76 (miles) |
| Directions from to Euxton Hall Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
CLAYTON BROOK DENTAL
Address: 64 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 8ES
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
207 PRESTON ROAD
Address: WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7PS
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY (PRESTON RD)
Address: 207 PRESTON ROAD, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7PS
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: :
THE OAKS
Address: 69 PRESTON ROAD, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 1PL
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
376-378 PRESTON OLD ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 376-378 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5LL
Distance: 3.37 miles
Contact: :
UNITY PLACE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: UNITY PLACE, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR7 7HZ
Distance: 3.58 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WITHNELL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: RAILWAY ROAD, WITHNELL, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 8UA
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 282630
WHITTLE SURGERY
Address: 239 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, PR6 7PY
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 262383
FENISCOWLES SURGERY
Address: 696 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5EP
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: :
CLAYTON BROOK SURGERY
Address: 59-60 TUNLEY HOLME, BAMBER BRIDGE, CLAYTON BROOK, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 8ES
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 313950
DR DAWOUD'S SURGERY
Address: 652 PRESTON ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7EH
Distance: 2.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 323021
513 PRESTON OLD ROAD
Address: 513 PRESTON OLD ROAD, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5NU
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 201648
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
WITHNELL PHARMACY
Address: 17 BURY LANE, WITHNELL, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 8RX
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 830180
MANOR PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 2 LIVESEY BRANCH ROAD, FENISCOWLES, BLACKBURN, LANCASHIRE, BB2 5HX
Distance: 2.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 200094
WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY
Address: 74 TUNLEY HOLME, CLAYTON BROOK, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 8ES
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 311075
WHITTLE BROOK PHARMACY
Address: 230 PRESTON ROAD, WHITTLE-LE-WOODS, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7HW
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01257 262536
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, CLAYTON GREEN ROAD, CLAYTON GREEN, CHORLEY, LANCASHIRE, PR6 7JY
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01772 332290
CLAYFIELDS CHEMIST
Address: 8 ALDER DRIVE, HOGHTON, PRESTON, LANCASHIRE, PR5 0AD
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01254 854376
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Pleasington Station is 2.57 miles away.
Address: Pleasington station, Victoria Road, Pleasington, Lancashire, BB2 5JQ
Pleasington is situated on the East Lancashire line and is managed by Northern.
Pleasington Station is an unstaffed station.
Cherry Tree Station is 3.35 miles away.
Address: Cherry Tree station, Green Lane, Cherry Tree, Lancashire, BB2 2TZ
Cherry Tree is situated on the East Lancashire line and is managed by Northern.
Cherry Tree Station is an unstaffed station.