Area Info for Withnell (Lancashire)

Withnell, Lancashire, UK

Withnell is a small village located within the borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. It is situated in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The village is known for its rural character and scenic countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.

Geography and Location

Withnell lies near the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing access to picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. It is approximately 4 miles north of Chorley town centre and is well-connected by local roads.

History and Development

The area has a history rooted in agriculture and rural industries. Over the years, Withnell has maintained its village charm while experiencing some development due to its proximity to larger towns and transport links.

Community and Amenities

The village features a range of local amenities including a primary school, churches, and small shops. It also benefits from nearby recreational facilities and walking trails, making it a popular spot for outdoor pursuits.

Transport

Withnell is accessible via road, with bus services connecting it to Chorley and other nearby towns. The nearest railway station is in Chorley, providing further connectivity to larger cities.

Notable Features

One of the notable landmarks in the area is Withnell Fold, a historic mill village that reflects the industrial heritage of the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the natural environment.
Education
School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell0.12 miles
Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8SD
Abbey Village Primary School0.53 miles
Bolton Road, Abbey Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8DD
Brinscall St John's CofE and Methodist Primary School0.85 miles
School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8PT
Meadow View Learning Centre0.88 miles
150 Chorley Road, Withnel, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8BN
Withnell Fold Primary School1.31 miles
Withnell Fold, Withnell, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8BA
St Stephen's Tockholes CofE Primary School1.84 miles
Rock Lane, Tockholes, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 0LX
Feniscowles Primary School2.03 miles
Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EG
St Paul's Roman Catholic Primary School, Feniscowles, Blackburn2.24 miles
Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EP
Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.29 miles
Water Street, Brindle, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8NH
St Chad's Catholic Primary School2.43 miles
South Hill, Blackburn Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8LL
Livesey Saint Francis' Church of England School2.58 miles
Cherry Tree Lane, Cherry Tree, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NX
St Bede's Roman Catholic High School, Blackburn2.86 miles
Green Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4SR
The Heights Free School2.91 miles
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW
Eden School2.91 miles
Heys Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4NW
Meadowhead Junior School2.97 miles
Anglesey Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4QG
Meadowhead Infant School3.02 miles
Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4TT
Health
Clinic
Total Physio2.19 miles
207-209 Blackburn Road, Heapey, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8EP
Clayton Brook Health Centre3.40 miles
60 Tunley Holme, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8ES
Clayton Brook Surgery3.40 miles
Tunley Holme, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8ES
Clayton Brook Surgery3.40 miles
Tunley Home, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8ES
Ewood Medical Centre3.49 miles
431-433 Bolton Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4HY
Darwen Health Centre3.55 miles
James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Specsavers Hearcare - Lancashire - Darwen3.55 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Clayton Green Sports Centre3.56 miles
Clayton Green Road, Clayton Green, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7TL
Witton Medical Centre3.62 miles
29-31 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 2SU
Umar Medical Centre Branch Practice3.80 miles
42 Railway Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2RJ
Redlam Surgery3.84 miles
62 Redlam, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1UW
The Fountains3.87 miles
Pleasington Close, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1TU
The Chorley Clinic3.89 miles
1 Mayfield Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0DG
Blackburn Birth Centre3.97 miles
Park Lee Road, Park Lee Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3NX
Roman Road Health Centre4.12 miles
Fishmoor Drive, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3UY
Buckshaw Practice4.28 miles
Buckshaw Village Surgery, Unity Place, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 7HZ
GP
Withnell Health Centre0.31 miles
Withnell Health Centre, Railway Road, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8UA
Spring-Fenisco Healthlink2.23 miles
696 Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5EP
Dr D G Gebbie & Partners2.49 miles
Cherry Tree Surgery, 513 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5NU
Bentham Road Health Centre3.13 miles
Bentham Road Health Centre, Bentham Road, Blackburn, BB2 4QD
Hollins Grove Surgery3.34 miles
Hollins Grove Surgery, 153 Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1ET
Whittle Surgery3.40 miles
Whittle Surgery, 199 Preston Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7PS
Dr S N Singh & Partner3.40 miles
Tunley Holme, Clayton Brook, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 8ES
Ewood Medical Centre3.49 miles
431-433 Bolton Road, Ewood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4HY
Dr R C Rautray & Partner - Ewood Surgery3.49 miles
Ewood Surgery, 461 Bolton Road, Blackburn, Blackburn, BB2 4HY
Dr E S M Dawoud & Partner3.52 miles
652 Preston Road, Clayton-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EH
Darwen Health Care3.55 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Dr S Ahmed's Practice3.55 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Darwen Health Link3.55 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Dr A Hirst & Dr N Choudry3.55 miles
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1PY
Eaves Lane Surgery3.59 miles
311 Eaves Lane, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0DR
Witton Medical Centre3.62 miles
Witton Medical Centre, 29-31 Preston Old Road, Witton, Blackburn Lancashire, BB2 2SU
Hospital
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital3.86 miles
Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, Preston Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1PP
BMI The Beardwood Hospital4.40 miles
Preston New Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7AE
Royal Blackburn Hospital4.62 miles
Haslingden Road, Haslingden Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 3HH
Euxton Hall Hospital5.44 miles
Wigan Road, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 6DY
Ribbleton Hospital6.56 miles
Miller Road, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 6LS
Fulwood Hall Hospital8.03 miles
Midgery Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9SZ
BMI The Beaumont Hospital8.35 miles
Chorley New Road, Lostock, Bolton, Lancashire, BL6 4LA
Royal Preston Hospital8.92 miles
Sharoe Green Lane North, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9HT
Accrington Victoria Hospital8.92 miles
Hayward Road,, BB5 6AS
Longridge Community Hospital9.55 miles
St. Wilfrids Terrace, Longridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3WQ
Wrightington Hospital9.72 miles
Hall Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, WN6 9EP
Royal Albert Edward Infirmary10.08 miles
Wigan Lane, Wigan, Lancashire, WN1 2NN
Calderstones Hospital10.67 miles
Mitton Road, Whalley, Clitheroe, Lancashire, BB7 9PE
Royal Bolton Hospital11.17 miles
Minerva Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, BL4 0JR
Priory Hospital Preston11.69 miles
Rosemary Lane, Bartle, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 0HB
Alpha Hospital Bury12.47 miles
Buller Street, (Off Bolton Road), Bury, Lancashire, BL8 2BS
Pharmacy
Withnell Pharmacy0.27 miles
17 Bury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8RX
Manor Pharmacy2.34 miles
Unit 2, Livesey Branch Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5DX
Livesey Pharmacy3.06 miles
238 Livesey Branch Road, Blackburn,, BB2 4QL
Lloydspharmacy3.17 miles
8 Bentham Road, Mill Hill, Blackburn, BB2 4PN
Lloydspharmacy3.34 miles
103 Blackburn Road, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1ET
Whittle Brook Pharmacy3.36 miles
230 Preston Rd, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7HW
Geloo Brothers Ltd3.38 miles
1 New Wellington Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4DY
Whittle Brook Pharmacy3.40 miles
74 Tunley Holme, Clayton Brook, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 8ES
MDS Healthcare Ltd3.41 miles
62 New Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Blackburn, Blackburn, BB2 4DT
Boots3.49 miles
435 Bolton Road, Ewood, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 4HY
Pharmalogic3.50 miles
Clayton Green B/Ness Park, Block C, Library Road, Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 7EN
Cohens Chemist3.55 miles
Cohens Chemist, Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen, BB3 1PY
Clayfields Chemist3.55 miles
8 Alder Drive, Hoghton,, PR5 0AD
Cohens Chemist3.56 miles
33 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, Lancashire, BB2 2ST
Buncer Lane Pharmacy3.62 miles
6 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, Lancashire, BB2 2SS
Asda Pharmacy3.62 miles
Asda Superstore, Clayton Green Road, Clayton Green, Chorley, PR6 7JY
Leisure
Park
WITHNELL NATURE RESERVE0.20 miles
WITHNELL FOLD1.48 miles
HOGHTON TOWER (Grade II Listed)2.52 miles
SUNNYHURST WOODS2.71 miles
SUNNYHURST WOODS (Grade II Listed)2.77 miles
PLEASINGTON OLD HALL WOODS3.01 miles
BOLD VENTURE PARK (Grade II Listed)3.41 miles
WITTON3.55 miles
RIVER DARWEN PARKWAY3.65 miles
WHITEHALL PARK (Grade II Listed)4.10 miles
WOODFOLD PARK (Grade II Listed)4.21 miles
ASTLEY HALL (Grade II Listed)4.39 miles
CUERDEN VALLEY PARK4.59 miles
CORPORATION PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.78 miles
QUEEN'S PARK, BLACKBURN (Grade II Listed)4.99 miles
RIVINGTON GARDENS (Grade II Listed)5.27 miles
Shop
Groceries
The Village Store0.75 miles
104-106 School Lane, Brinscall, Chorley, Lancashire PR6 8QP
Feniscowles Convenience Store & Post Office2.24 miles
712 Preston Old Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn Lancashire BB2 5EP
Tesco Blackburn (Express)2.43 miles
Livesey Branch Rd, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 5AY
Sainsbury's Blkbn Pstn Od Rd Local2.88 miles
395 Preston Old Road, Blackburn, BB2 5LW
Co-op Blackburn3.09 miles
Livesey Branch Road, BB2 4QL
Co-op Darwen3.32 miles
Hollins Grove, BB3 1QU
Budgens Blackburn3.33 miles
Unit 6 Motorway Services, Junction 4 M65, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB3 0AT
Nisa Local3.34 miles
80 Blackburn Rd, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 1ET
Londis Shell Savoy3.38 miles
80 Blackburn Road, Darwen, BB3 1ET
SPAR Clayton Brook3.40 miles
77, Tunley Holme, Lancashire, PR5 8ES
SPAR Bridge Chapel Street3.40 miles
New Chapel Street, Mill Hill, Lancashire, BB2 4DT
Iceland Blackburn Ewood3.45 miles
Bolton Road/livesey Branch Road, Ewood Mill, Blackburn, BB2 4LQ
SPAR Mercury Chorley3.47 miles
Jubilee Service Station Ltd, 65 Preston Road, Lancashire, PR6 7PG
ASDA Clayton Green3.51 miles
Clayton Green Centre - Sheephill Lane, Clayton-le-woods, PR6 7JY
Lidl Darwen3.52 miles
Duckworth Street, Darwen, BB3 1QA
Londis BP Ewood Service Station3.54 miles
Bolton Road, Blackburn, BB2 4LA
Transport
Airport
Blackpool International Airport20.54 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 225.51 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 125.90 miles
Manchester Airport26.01 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 326.09 miles
Liverpool John Lennon Airport27.67 miles
Bus Stop
St Josephs Primary School (SE)0.07 miles
Post Office (NW)0.29 miles
Health Centre (NE)0.34 miles
Prospect Terrace (SE)0.36 miles
Health Centre (SW)0.36 miles
Prospect Terrace (NW)0.36 miles
Twist Moor Lane (E)0.46 miles
Hartington Road (NE)0.50 miles
Hartington Road (SW)0.50 miles
Royal Hotel (NW)0.50 miles
East View Terrace (NW)0.51 miles
East View Terrace (SE)0.51 miles
School (NW)0.56 miles
Post Office (SE)0.56 miles
Gladstone Terrace (NE)0.59 miles
Hare and Hounds (NE)0.63 miles
Ferry Port
Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing24.00 miles
Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing24.23 miles
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle25.40 miles
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal27.03 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal27.05 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal27.35 miles
Heysham Ferry Terminal27.37 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal27.77 miles
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal27.94 miles
Piel Island Ferry Landing35.63 miles
Roa Island Ferry Landing36.13 miles
Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing43.13 miles
Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing43.25 miles
Railway Station
Pleasington Rail Station2.40 miles
Cherry Tree Rail Station2.95 miles
Mill Hill (Lancs) Rail Station3.51 miles
Darwen Rail Station3.81 miles
Chorley Rail Station4.18 miles
Buckshaw Parkway Rail Station4.52 miles
Bamber Bridge Rail Station4.67 miles
Blackburn Rail Station4.69 miles
Leyland Rail Station5.28 miles
Euxton Balshaw Lane Rail Station5.31 miles
Lostock Hall Rail Station5.61 miles
Adlington (Lancs) Rail Station6.09 miles
Entwistle Rail Station6.53 miles
Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station6.57 miles
Rishton Rail Station7.28 miles
Blackrod Rail Station7.32 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (PR6 8S*)
Number of Properties in Catchment385
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
17, LIVESEY FOLD
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SH
£265,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
1, ASHMEADOW LANE
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8JU
£321,000
2025-03-28
detached
freehold
45A, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SB
£387,500
2025-03-21
detached
freehold
1, CHURCHILL ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RQ
£180,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
17, HIGHER BANK STREET
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SF
£130,000
2025-03-05
terraced
leasehold
10, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RX
£15,000
2024-11-25
otherPropertyType
leasehold
21, PLEASANT VIEW
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SE
£210,500
2025-03-05
terraced
leasehold
25, RAILWAY ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RD
£222,500
2025-02-26
terraced
freehold
SUNNYFIELD, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SN
£125,000
2025-02-13
detached
freehold
8, SALISBURY ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RF
£202,000
2024-10-31
terraced
freehold
11, SALISBURY ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RF
£150,000
2024-09-20
terraced
leasehold
2, BLOOMFIELD ROAD
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SA
£120,000
2024-12-16
semidetached
leasehold
BEARDWOOD COTTAGES (3), BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8BH
£325,000
2024-07-26
terraced
freehold
14, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RX
£184,950
2024-09-09
terraced
freehold
26, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RX
£245,995
2024-07-30
terraced
freehold
24, MOUNT PLEASANT
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RZ
£205,000
2024-07-12
terraced
freehold
7, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RX
£175,000
2024-06-21
terraced
freehold
35, FELLSTONE VALE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8UE
£300,000
2024-05-31
detached
freehold
24, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RX
£240,000
2024-05-31
terraced
freehold
43, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SB
£210,000
2024-04-26
terraced
freehold
34, SANDRINGHAM DRIVE
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SU
£400,000
2024-03-14
detached
freehold
17, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RX
£122,182
2024-03-08
terraced
freehold
11, FELLSTONE VALE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8UE
£366,500
2024-02-02
detached
freehold
67, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SD
£180,000
2024-01-26
terraced
freehold
109, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SD
£292,000
2024-01-12
terraced
freehold
2, PROSPECT TERRACE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RN
£225,000
2023-10-30
terraced
freehold
5, MONKS DRIVE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SG
£290,000
2023-09-22
semidetached
freehold
10, PARKE ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8QB
£290,000
2023-09-20
detached
freehold
1, SANDRINGHAM DRIVE
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SU
£420,000
2023-08-14
detached
freehold
70, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SD
£192,000
2023-06-30
terraced
leasehold
24, MONKS DRIVE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SG
£230,000
2023-06-26
detached
freehold
2, CHURCHILL ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RQ
£145,000
2023-06-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-06-17   £85,000
10, HIGHER BANK STREET
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SF
£77,000
2023-06-01
terraced
leasehold
33, MOUNT PLEASANT
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RZ
£149,000
2023-05-26
terraced
freehold
5, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RX
£120,000
2023-04-28
semidetached
freehold
32, MOUNT PLEASANT
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RZ
£170,000
2023-03-31
terraced
freehold
11, LIVESEY FOLD
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SH
£212,000
2023-03-23
terraced
freehold
34, PLEASANT VIEW
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SE
£265,000
2023-01-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
50, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SB
£189,000
2022-12-21
terraced
leasehold
31, BURY LANE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SB
£194,995
2022-12-19
terraced
freehold
9, SALISBURY ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RF
£137,000
2022-11-25
terraced
leasehold
1, EDGE END TERRACE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8BX
£355,000
2022-10-21
semidetached
leasehold
NORCROSS FARM, NORCROSS BROW
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RT
£575,000
2022-10-14
semidetached
freehold
34, FELLSTONE VALE
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8UE
£380,000
2022-09-30
detached
freehold
71, RAILWAY ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RJ
£181,000
2022-08-05
terraced
freehold
3, SALISBURY ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RF
£120,000
2022-07-08
terraced
leasehold
17, PLEASANT VIEW
WITHNELL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8SE
£265,000
2022-06-27
terraced
leasehold
10, HARTINGTON ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RG
£147,500
2022-06-10
terraced
freehold
2, HARTINGTON ROAD
BRINSCALL
CHORLEY
LANCASHIRE
PR6 8RG
£163,000
2022-04-14
terraced
freehold
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