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Adlington (Chorley) vs Aspull

Which is better to live in? Distance: 3.4 miles apart.

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The verdict

Overall, Aspull offers lower property prices by roughly 8%. Adlington (chorley) has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Adlington (chorley) edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Adlington (Chorley)

£291,217

Aspull

£270,046

Crime Rate

Adlington (Chorley)

56.9

Aspull

92.4

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Adlington (Chorley)

100.0%

Aspull

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Adlington (Chorley)

412.7

Aspull

438.1

EPC Rating

Adlington (Chorley)

72.4

Aspull

71.4

Median Income

Adlington (Chorley)

£29,475

Aspull

£29,107

Buyers will find Aspull more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £270,046 versus £291,217 in Adlington (chorley). The most affordable entry point in Adlington (chorley) is a flat at £130,000, while in Aspull it is a flat at £86,167.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: flat homes are 51% pricier in Adlington (chorley) (£130,000 vs £86,167).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Aspull prices grew faster — 46% vs 44%.

With 56.9 offences per 1,000 people, Adlington (chorley) is the safer of the two – 62% lower than Aspull's 92.4 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Adlington (chorley) is violent-crime, while in Aspull it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

School quality favours Adlington (chorley): 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Aspull.

Adlington (Chorley) School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 4 schools (4 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Aspull School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 3 schools (3 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricAdlington (Chorley)Aspull
Total Schools43
Primary43
Secondary00
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Aspull enjoy 438.1 Mbps on average, while Adlington (chorley) lags behind at 412.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 92.5% of premises in Adlington (chorley) and 96% in Aspull. Gigabit availability stands at 79% in Adlington (chorley) and 85% in Aspull.

Aspull is the faster of the two by 6% on average download speed (438 vs 413 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Adlington (chorley) is band C (score 72.4), ahead of Aspull's band C (score 71.4). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,132 in Adlington (chorley) and £1,087 in Aspull. 69.3% of homes in Adlington (chorley) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 66.6% in Aspull.

Adlington (chorley) has more energy-efficient housing — 69.3% reach band C or above, vs 66.6% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Adlington (chorley) has a population of 8,777 while Aspull has 4,937. Median household income is £29,475 in Adlington (chorley) and £29,107 in Aspull. The median age is 41.5 in Adlington (chorley) and 41.9 in Aspull. Employment rates stand at 56.3% in Adlington (chorley) and 55.8% in Aspull.

IndicatorAdlington (Chorley)Aspull
Population8,7774,937
Median Age41.541.9
Median Household Income£29,475£29,107
Employment Rate56.3%55.8%
Owner Occupied66.3%64%
Degree-Level Qualified30.3%26.6%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Adlington (chorley) and Aspull?
Adlington (chorley) and Aspull are approximately 3.4 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Adlington (chorley) or Aspull?
Aspull is cheaper, with an average house price of £270,046.
Is Adlington (chorley) or Aspull safer?
Adlington (chorley) has the lower crime rate at 56.9 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Adlington (chorley) or Aspull?
Adlington (chorley) has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Adlington (chorley) or Aspull?
Aspull has faster average broadband at 438.1 Mbps.

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