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PR3 2YB

Alston & Hothersall

Ribble Valley

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Detailed insights for PR3 2YB

Overview

Postcode PR3 2YB is located in a rural town, within the Alston & Hothersall ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Longridge South area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longridge South is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire located about 6.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Highfield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Longridge South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,276 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Longridge South has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Longridge South is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR3 2YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Longridge South near PR3 2YB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR3 2YB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHighfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Highfield Park
0.3 miMardale Road Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Mardale Road Play Area

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
1,251.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
95.22%
Other White
7
2.57%
Indian
2
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.37%
African
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
35.82%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
26.12%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.48%
Other social rented
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Alston & Hothersall

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Alston & Hothersall area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alston & Hothersall 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 Alston & Hothersall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£319,123
Semi-Detached17£213,745
Terraced15£145,000

10 year median price trend in Alston & Hothersall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alston & Hothersall.

Schools

In the PR3 2YB postcode area, located within Longridge South, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR3 2YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Cecilia's RC High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryLongridge High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryLongridge Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR3 2YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR3 2YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremierConiston Close, Ribble Valley, PR3 3FQWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miAldiThe Ridings, Preston, PR3 2DGWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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