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Sabden

About

Sabden ward is located in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, covering the village of Sabden and its surrounding rural areas. The ward sits at the foot of Pendle Hill, offering scenic views and access to walking trails. Sabden itself is a small village with a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities like a primary school and village hall. The area retains a traditional feel, with stone-built houses and a historic church.

The ward’s economy has roots in agriculture and textiles, though many residents now commute to nearby towns for work. Sabden is connected by country roads, with Clitheroe and Burnley being the nearest larger towns. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling. The ward has a close-knit community, with events often held at the village hall or local pubs. Despite its rural setting, Sabden maintains essential services while benefiting from the Ribble Valley’s quieter pace of life.

Area overview

On average Sabden has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sabden is £47,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Sabden: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Sabden

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £241,500 in Sabden area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £750,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £383,750; semi-detached at £240,000; terraced at £182,500;.

10 years price trend in Sabden

Data Sources

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