Postcode PR3 3ZH is located in a rural village, within the Ribchester ward of Ribble Valley in the North West region, and forms part of the Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping is £52,430 per year. The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire, about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,446 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping is £52,430 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR3 3ZH.
Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping near PR3 3ZH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ramsgreave and Wilpshire located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 9 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Ribchester area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £455,000 | £207 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £225,000 | £294 |
| Terraced | 3 | £210,000 | £286 |
| Flats | 1 | £125,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £488,000 | £210,000 | £187,000 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £222,500 | £146,500 |
| 2018 | £500,000 | £247,500 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £245,000 | £288,000 | £218,000 |
| 2020 | £441,500 | £201,750 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £504,940 | £370,000 | £197,498 |
| 2022 | £890,000 | £257,475 | £249,000 |
| 2023 | £610,000 | £240,000 | £199,250 |
| 2024 | £745,000 | £285,000 | £240,000 |
| 2025 | £455,000 | £380,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | — | £202,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £186 | £187 |
| 2017 | £160 | £229 | £167 |
| 2018 | £282 | £206 | £186 |
| 2019 | £191 | £259 | £178 |
| 2020 | £249 | £188 | £166 |
| 2021 | £318 | £248 | £200 |
| 2022 | £259 | £312 | £206 |
| 2023 | £316 | £266 | £242 |
| 2024 | £372 | £245 | £203 |
| 2025 | £302 | £274 | £284 |
| 2026 | £187 | — | £286 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR3 3ZH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 12, Sunnyside Avenue, Preston, PR3 3ZE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 1, Orchard Close, Preston, PR3 3YS | Detached | Freehold | £299,950 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | Parsonage Farm Barn, Church Street, Preston, PR3 3YE | Detached | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 2, Church Street, Preston, PR3 3XP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 3, The Close, Preston, PR3 3ZG | Other | Freehold | £630,000 |
In the PR3 3ZH postcode area, located within Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR3 3ZH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Blackburn Road, Ribble Valley, PR3 3YE | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Ribble Valley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR3 3ZH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karl Peter Barnsley
Ribchester - Elected 4 May 2023
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR3 3ZH records about 33 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. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around PR3 3ZH in Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping is £225,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 9 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to PR3 3ZH, including Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PR3 3ZH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,446 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering PR3 3ZH is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karl Peter Barnsley (Labour and Co-operative Party).
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.