Area guide

Living in PR5, South Ribble

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PR5 in South Ribble. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in South Ribble: £211,854, up 4.7% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.

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What actually sold around PR5

85 recorded home sales on the streets around central PR5 in the last 2 years, with a median of £149,000 and a range from £60,000 to £512,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
26 DEAN STREET, PR5 6GP terraced £117,750 2026-06-11
201 STATION ROAD, PR5 6LB terraced £102,000 2026-05-28
6 BRINDLE COURT, PR5 6YG semi-detached £200,000 2026-05-22
67 BRINDLE ROAD, PR5 6YH semi-detached £174,000 2026-03-31
99 COLLINS ROAD, PR5 6QU semi-detached £148,000 2026-03-31
64 BRINDLE ROAD, PR5 6RR terraced £178,500 2026-03-31

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

51 schools within 3 miles , of which 76% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale Primary Good 1.0 mi
Lostock Hall Community Primary School Primary Good 1.2 mi
Clayton Brook Primary School Primary Good 1.5 mi
Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School Primary Good 1.6 mi
Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School Primary Good 1.9 mi
Lever House Primary School Primary Good 2.1 mi

35 state primary and 7 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

See the full school breakdown for PR5 →

Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Imam Muhammad Zakariya School.

All 1 fee-paying schools near PR5, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Caring, leisure and other service14.1%
Professional occupations13.6%
Elementary occupations13.4%
Process, plant and machine operatives12.3%
Skilled trades10.8%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

124 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central PR5 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on South Ribble's figures.

Common questions about PR5

What is the average house price in PR5?

The average sold price in South Ribble is £211,854 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in PR5?

Prices in South Ribble are up 4.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in PR5?

The median of 85 recorded sales around central PR5 in the last 2 years is £149,000, ranging from £60,000 to £512,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in PR5?

51 schools sit within 3 miles of central PR5, and 76% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in PR5?

124 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PR5 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is PR5 at risk of flooding?

Central PR5 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is PR5 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 76% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £149,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 124 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is PR5 safe?

124 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PR5 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? PR5 or PR0, PR5 or PR1, PR5 or PR25.

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