On average South Ribble has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Ribble is £49,256 per year. There are 50 schools in South Ribble: 39 primary (4 Outstanding and 28 Good) and 11 secondary (2 Outstanding and 7 Good). South Ribble is home to around 111,035 people, with a population density of about 981.4 per km².
Based on 1,530 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) in South Ribble area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 463 | £320,000 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 698 | £209,475 | £244 |
| Terraced | 302 | £160,000 | £192 |
| Flats | 67 | £113,000 | £180 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229,750 | £94,000 | £145,000 | £110,000 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £85,000 | £150,000 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £235,000 | £91,200 | £153,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £249,473 | £106,640 | £157,750 | £118,950 |
| 2020 | £257,500 | £103,250 | £162,500 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £274,250 | £110,000 | £173,500 | £131,000 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £115,000 | £195,000 | £142,500 |
| 2023 | £314,998 | £115,000 | £194,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £313,495 | £115,000 | £195,000 | £148,350 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £112,000 | £206,000 | £158,000 |
| 2026 | £310,998 | £114,000 | £204,750 | £154,675 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £148 | £175 | £135 |
| 2017 | £199 | £133 | £175 | £136 |
| 2018 | £208 | £149 | £180 | £146 |
| 2019 | £211 | £176 | £184 | £137 |
| 2020 | £217 | £160 | £191 | £146 |
| 2021 | £232 | £165 | £203 | £157 |
| 2022 | £254 | £180 | £230 | £174 |
| 2023 | £262 | £176 | £227 | £176 |
| 2024 | £266 | £175 | £232 | £175 |
| 2025 | £271 | £178 | £241 | £192 |
| 2026 | £277 | £172 | £244 | £192 |
South Ribble records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
Among the 23 wards of South Ribble, Howick & Priory has the lowest crime rate, with about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year (the South Ribble average is 54 per 1,000) based on official Police.uk data.
The median sale price in South Ribble is £220,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 1,530 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
South Ribble has 39 primary schools (4 rated Outstanding, 28 Good) and 11 secondary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 7 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
South Ribble scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in South Ribble sits around rank 20,001 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in South Ribble is around £49,256 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
South Ribble spans 2 parliamentary constituencies, represented by Ribble Valley: Maya Ellis (Labour Party) and South Ribble: Paul Foster (Labour Party).
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BB2 7FT
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.