PlaceScore

152 Chorley Old Road, Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, PR6 7NA

Amenities: AgingHigh confidence· 17/21 sources
Composite
61/ 100
PlaceScore
79/ 100
Walk
Very Walkable
35/ 100
Transit
Some Transit
54/ 100
Bike
Bikeable

For comparison, the upstream API reports a postcode-level walk score of 49 - PlaceScore computes its own, because that figure is unreliable in dense areas. Why?

Why these scores

Auto explanation

On foot

A walk score of 79/100 makes this very walkable. The strongest drivers are grocery shops (nearest: Co-op, 73m) and places to eat and drink (nearest: The Village Pizza House, 115m). 57 schools nearby also help.

By public transport

A transit score of 35/100 (Some Transit) is driven mainly by population density and station access.

By bike

A bike score of 54/100 (Bikeable) is driven mainly by walkable destinations and air quality.

Grounded strictly in the data above - no invented amenities, names, or distances.

How the Walk score is built

contributions sum to 79
  • Groceries & convenience+19
    16 nearby · nearest Co-op · 73 m
  • Dining & social+13
    13 nearby · nearest The Village Pizza House · 115 m
  • Schools+11
    57 nearby
  • Parks & green space+10
    3 nearby · nearest Amethyst Garden Design · 286 m
  • Everyday errands & retail+10
    9 nearby · nearest Co-op · 73 m
  • Transit access+7
    11 nearby · density only
  • Health & pharmacy+7
    9 nearby · density only
  • Fitness & leisure+1
    1 nearby · density only
  • · 8 of 8 daily-amenity categories detected nearby.
  • · 3 categories rely on density only (no nearest-distance in the top ~30 POIs).
  • · Amenity data snapshot dated 2026-07-05; POIs can lag (see freshness badge).

How the Transit score is built

contributions sum to 35
  • Population density+10
  • Station access+10
    11 nearby · density only
  • Amenity diversity+10
  • Car-free households+3
  • Public-transport commuting+1
  • Daytime activity (noise proxy)+1
  • · Composite of 6 of 6 available signals.

How the Bike score is built

contributions sum to 54
  • Walkable destinations+20
  • Air quality+15
  • Population density+10
  • Nearby amenities+5
  • Cycling to work+3
  • Car-free households+2
  • · Composite of 6 of 6 available signals.

What's nearby

53 amenities
  • 16Supermarkets
  • 1Restaurants
  • 9Cafés
  • 3Pubs & bars
  • 3Parks
  • 1GP surgeries
  • 8Pharmacies
  • 1Gyms
  • 11Stations

Closest to the door

  • Whittle and Clayton Scouts30 m
  • Co-op73 m
  • Botanical Nail Studio78 m
  • Regent Hosiery Factors112 m
  • Kingsley Finance112 m
  • Rytetype Business Supplies112 m
  • The Village Pizza House115 m
  • Taylor & Taylor119 m

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    Schools nearby

    nearest 466 m
    100School proximity score (out of 100)

    • Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

      Primary
      Free school meals: 3%Pupils: 240

    • Clayton-le-Woods Manor Road Primary School

      Primary
      Ofsted: GoodFree school meals: 4%Pupils: 250

    • Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School

      Primary
      Ofsted: GoodFree school meals: 5%Pupils: 219

    • St Bede's Catholic Primary School

      Primary
      Ofsted: GoodFree school meals: 17%Pupils: 207

    • Westwood Primary School

      Primary
      Free school meals: 24%Pupils: 174

    • Cambian Red Rose School

      Not applicable
      Ofsted: GoodPupils: 29

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