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Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches

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About

Ashton-on-Ribble lies on the north bank of the River Ribble, a short westward stretch from Preston city centre. The area mixes terraced streets from the 19th century with later suburban housing, local shops, churches and pubs close to the riverside. From some riverside paths the mudflats of the Ribble are exposed at low tide and the long-distance Ribble Way runs nearby, linking riverside walking to wider coastal and rural routes.

Larches sits to the west of Ashton-on-Ribble and is mainly residential, with a combination of council-built estates and private housing. The neighbourhood has primary schools, small shopping parades and community centres that serve local needs, and regular bus services into Preston city centre. Green spaces and playing fields provide outdoor space for residents; allotments and tree-lined streets are part of the local pattern. Both areas sit close enough to the city for daily commuting while retaining a river-edge character on Ashton-on-Ribble's side of the Ribble.

Area overview

On average Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is £43,002 per year. There are 5 schools in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches is home to around 10,811 people, with a population density of about 4,205.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches Population
10,811
Population density
4,205.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
35.52(+98%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.43(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.69(-3%)
Vehicle crime
7.58(+27%)
Other theft
6.1(-8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,224
85.31%
Other White
484
4.48%
Indian
281
2.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
179
1.66%
African
93
0.86%
Total population: 10,812

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,418
27.86%
No qualifications
1,762
20.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,602
18.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,240
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
871
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 8,678

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,501
31.36%
Owns outright
1,344
28.08%
Other social rented
845
17.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
760
15.88%
Social rents from council
192
4.01%
Total households: 4,787

Property prices in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£240,000
Flats13£95,000
Terraced63£135,000
Semi-Detached57£195,000

10 years median price trend in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches.

All postcodes in Ashton-on-Ribble & Larches

PR21UX

Exeter Place

PR21SF

Overton Road

PR22RJ

Tulketh Crescent

PR22RU

Hall Street

PR21NE

Nateby Place

PR21BY

Webster Street

PR21AG

Willow Green

PR21SU

Broadway

PR21NR

Whinfield Place

PR21LX

Whiteholme Place

PR21QX

Parkfield Crescent

PR22RQ

Wyre Street

PR21YT

Jubilee Avenue

PR21RR

The Crescent

PR21TJ

Freshfields

PR21XP

Blackpool Road

PR22SB

Plant Street

PR21PD

Greaves Town Lane

PR21QA

Kirkland Place

PR21RU

Daisy Croft

PR21EX

Mayfield Road

PR21LS

Bartle Place

PR21RH

Blackthorn Close

PR21DP

Garden Walk

PR21XD

White Meadow

PR21NF

Ashtongate

PR21QW

The Ploughlands

PR21ER

Tulketh Road

PR21XW

Willow Coppice

PR40SF

Cotty Brook Close

PR21BT

Oswald Road

PR21XL

Blackpool Road

PR21PN

Larches Lane

PR21UA

Hendon Place

PR21LN

Larches Avenue

PR21PZ

Oaklands Grove

PR21NQ

Whinfield Lane

PR21LH

Blackpool Road

PR21LL

Mythop Place

PR21UD

Staveley Place

PR21NB

Inskip Road

PR21TU

Ainsdale Drive

PR21NL

Staining Avenue

PR21BG

Ashton Bank Way

PR21NP

Westleigh Road

PR21TE

Brook Place

PR22RB

Hesketh Street

PR21XQ

Aldfield Avenue

PR22RP

Bray Street

PR21UN

Birkdale Drive

PR21UB

Ashford Road

PR21BX

Wellington Road

PR21DR

Tulketh Avenue

PR21RN

Park Drive

PR21XA

Savick Way

PR21DS

Victoria Parade

PR21PJ

Thorntrees Avenue

PR21XJ

Blackpool Road

PR21AR

Tulketh Road

PR21SD

Savick Way

PR21PH

Westerlong

PR22RR

Cannon Hill

PR22RT

Francis Street

PR21NN

Marton Road

PR22RX

Flett Street

PR21UW

Greendale Mews

PR21UJ

West Park Avenue

PR21BS

Holland Road

PR21TA

Lyndhurst Drive

PR21DX

Beech Grove

PR21EA

Newton Road

PR21QZ

Finney Park Drive

PR21RE

Thornpark Drive

PR21BZ

Ashton Bank Way

PR21SE

Blackpool Road

PR21LJ

Ribby Place

PR21AH

Ashton Close

PR21RJ

Whitethorn Square

PR21LQ

Norbreck Drive

PR21PR

Aldcliffe Road

PR21TQ

Nelson Drive

PR21TR

Sheffield Drive

PR21TB

Lyndhurst Drive

PR21TN

Lea Road

PR21EN

Waterloo Road

PR21NT

Elswick Road

PR21DN

Bank Place

PR21UY

Downham Place

PR21TD

Lea & Larches

PR21RS

The Avenue

PR21TL

Charlesway Court

PR21EB

Rose Terrace

PR21HQ

Tulketh Road

PR21BH

Waterloo Road

PR21PY

Ryelands Crescent

PR22RH

Tulketh Crescent

PR21SN

Queensway

PR21UH

West Park Avenue

PR21RX

Ash Meadow

PR21RY

Ash Coppice

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.