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Ribbleton

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About

Ribbleton is a residential area located in the eastern part of Preston, Lancashire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is well-connected to the city center via public transport and major roads like the A59. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small shopping areas catering to everyday needs.

The area features green spaces such as Ribbleton Park, which provides recreational opportunities for residents. Ribbleton is also home to Preston North End’s training ground, adding a sporting connection to the community. While largely residential, the area has seen some development in recent years, including new housing projects. Its proximity to the M6 motorway makes it a practical location for commuters.

Area overview

On average Ribbleton has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ribbleton is £34,200 per year. There are 6 schools in Ribbleton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ribbleton Population
10,274
Population density
1,636.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,653
74.48%
Other White
883
8.59%
Pakistani
431
4.19%
Indian
399
3.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
231
2.25%
Total population: 10,275

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,242
31.03%
Owns with a mortgage
997
24.91%
Owns outright
825
20.61%
Social rents from council
465
11.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
372
9.29%
Total households: 4,003

Property prices in Ribbleton

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 in Ribbleton area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ribbleton 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 Ribbleton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£297,500
Flats1£44,000
Semi-Detached43£152,000
Terraced13£135,000

10 years median price trend in Ribbleton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ribbleton.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.