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Bamber Bridge East

About

Bamber Bridge East sits on the eastern side of the town of Bamber Bridge in the South Ribble borough of Lancashire. The area mixes rows of terraced housing with semi-detached streets and small purpose-built estates, and it is served by a parade of local shops, takeaway outlets and small businesses close to the main road. Road links provide direct routes into Preston and Leyland, and local bus services run through the area. Community facilities include primary schools, a library hub and sports pitches used for football and cricket matches at the weekend.

Local life centres on the shopping streets and recreation grounds, with a community centre hosting clubs and events. The landscape shows traces of the town’s industrial past in converted mill buildings and former goods yards now used for light industry and storage. The area is also remembered for an incident during the Second World War era when tensions involving US servicemen led to unrest in the town, a moment that still appears in local history records and commemorations.

Area overview

On average Bamber Bridge East has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bamber Bridge East is £49,004 per year. There are 6 schools in Bamber Bridge East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bamber Bridge East is home to around 7,053 people, with a population density of about 1,593.3 per km2.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Bamber Bridge East Population

7,053

Population density

1,593.3 per km²

Crime

Anti-social behaviour

52.18(+180%)

Violence and sexual offences

46.93(+26%)

Shoplifting

15.6(+173%)

Criminal damage and arson

8.65(-4%)

Public order

6.1(-40%)

North West average

Demographics

British

6,407

90.84%

Other White

208

2.95%

Indian

0.88%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.84%

Irish

0.64%

Total population: 7,053

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,571

27.68%

Level 3 (A level)

1,140

20.08%

No qualifications

948

16.7%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

840

14.8%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

646

11.38%

Total 16+ residents: 5,676

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,144

38.6%

Owns outright

972

32.79%

Private landlord or letting agency

429

14.47%

Other social rented

300

10.12%

Shared ownership

1.42%

Total households: 2,964

Property prices in Bamber Bridge East

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Bamber Bridge East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Bamber Bridge East over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	28	£291,250	£225,333	£270,059	£327,500	£461,297
Flats	1	£116,000	£116,000	£116,000	£116,000	£116,000
Semi-Detached	41	£210,000	£153,000	£174,000	£235,000	£320,000
Terraced	27	£175,745	£112,150	£125,000	£186,250	£230,000

10 years median price trend in Bamber Bridge East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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