Bowland ward is located in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, covering a rural area known for its scenic landscapes. The ward includes villages like Dunsop Bridge and Newton, surrounded by the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The region is characterised by rolling hills, moorland, and quiet country lanes, offering a peaceful setting for residents and visitors.
The area has a small population, with farming and tourism playing key roles in the local economy. Historic landmarks like St Hubert's Church and the Dunsop Bridge telephone box, reputedly the closest to the centre of the UK, add to the ward's charm. Outdoor activities such as walking and cycling are popular, with access to trails like the Ribble Way. Bowland ward provides a quiet, rural lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger towns like Clitheroe.
On average Bowland has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 0.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bowland is £47,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Bowland: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Bowland area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,090,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £625,000; terraced at £320,000;.
10 years price trend in Bowland
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Hellifield Road
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Bull Lane
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Holden Lane
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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
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Back Lane
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Carter's Lane
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Hellifield Road
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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
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Main Street
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Browsholme Road
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Church Street
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Holden Lane
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Holden Lane
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Bright's Close
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The Skaithe
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Gisburn Road
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Barret Hill Brow
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Bailey Lane
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Fooden Lane
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Barret Hill Brow
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Knotts Lane
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The Paddock
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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
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Gisburn Road
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Stump Cross Lane
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Slaidburn Road
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Gisburn Road
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Chapel Street
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Barret Hill Brow
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Church Street
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Holden Lane
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Chapel Street
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Slaidburn Road
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Monubent Lane
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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
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Hallgate Hill
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Back Lane
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Back Lane
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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
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Browgate
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Hole House Lane
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Hornby Road
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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
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Main Street
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Barret Hill Brow
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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
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Back Lane
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The Skaithe
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Browgate
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Priors Walk
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Hole House Lane
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Back Lane
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Waddington, Gisburn & Slaidburn
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Sawley Road
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Town End
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Monubent Lane
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Holden Lane
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Gisburn Road
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Holden Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.