Living in Adlington
Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Adlington is a picturesque town that boasts a rich history and a vibrant community spirit. Originally a small farming village, it has evolved over the years while maintaining its unique character. The town features traditional stone buildings and scenic landscapes, providing a beautiful backdrop for residents and visitors alike. Adlington's historical significance is highlighted by its local architecture and the remnants of its industrial past, which include former mills that once powered the economy.
With a strong sense of community, Adlington offers a mix of local businesses, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an inviting place for families and individuals. The economy is bolstered by its proximity to larger towns and cities, offering easy access to a wider range of employment opportunities while still retaining the charm of a small town. Low crime rates, at 94% below the national average, and a low flood risk further enhance its appeal, making it a safe and secure environment for residents.
£195,000
Affordable compared to regional averages.
3 primary schools
Well-rated institutions catering to families.
94% below national average
A remarkably safe area for residents.
Approximately 4,000
A close-knit community with a friendly atmosphere.
What's happening in Adlington

How student midwife became a European champion
Success Eduan balanced studying for her three-year midwife degree with her training as an elite athlete.
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Why did Courteeners frontman buy tickets to his own gig?
Courteeners frontman Liam Fray revisits the Manchester pub where he first got on stage in 2005.
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The historic Cheshire country pub with huge beer garden and lavender meadow
The picturesque pub is nestled in the Cheshire countryside between Congleton and Holmes Chapel
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Chester named among UK's best dog-friendly destinations
The city was in the top three
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Blossoms hoping to turn local bus route into an indie anthem
The track, born from the frontman's car collision in Manchester, concludes he "should've got the 192".
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Michael Owen left 'fuming' after Sir Alex Ferguson racehorse mishap
Prime Video's new six-part documentary series Meet the Owens offers a candid look at one of football's most famous families
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