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Hurst Green & Whitewell

About

Hurst Green & Whitewell ward is located in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, known for its rural landscapes and historic villages. The area includes the villages of Hurst Green and Whitewell, surrounded by rolling countryside and farmland. The River Hodder flows nearby, adding to the natural scenery. The ward is part of the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Hurst Green is home to Stonyhurst College, a historic Catholic boarding school with extensive grounds. The village has a mix of traditional stone houses and local amenities, including a pub and a village hall. Whitewell is smaller, with its iconic Inn at Whitewell, a popular spot for visitors. The ward offers a quiet, rural lifestyle while remaining accessible to nearby towns like Clitheroe. Its combination of history, nature, and community makes it a distinctive part of the Ribble Valley.

Area overview

On average Hurst Green & Whitewell has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hurst Green & Whitewell is £47,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Hurst Green & Whitewell: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hurst Green & Whitewell

Based on 5 recent sales, the median property price is £835,000 in Hurst Green & Whitewell area, with individual transactions ranging from £300,000 up to £1,350,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £835,000; terraced at £587,500;.

10 years price trend in Hurst Green & Whitewell

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.