Postcode PR5 8AJ is located in an urban city, within the Bamber Bridge East ward of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Bamber Bridge East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bamber Bridge East is £49,004 per year. The nearest station is Bamber Bridge, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Withy Grove Park.
Bamber Bridge East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Bamber Bridge East has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bamber Bridge East is £49,004 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from PR5 8AJ.
Bamber Bridge East near PR5 8AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bamber Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bamber Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Bamber Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Withy Grove Park | Large | Walking directions to Withy Grove Park |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 (about £221 per square foot) in Bamber Bridge East area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £327,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £290,000 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £187,500 | £224 |
| Terraced | 21 | £154,675 | £187 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192,500 | £134,000 | £100,500 |
| 2017 | £199,500 | £130,000 | £88,500 |
| 2018 | £224,995 | £135,000 | £108,000 |
| 2019 | £249,995 | £174,995 | £107,500 |
| 2020 | £235,000 | £172,500 | £107,000 |
| 2021 | £294,995 | £171,225 | £111,405 |
| 2022 | £290,000 | £216,995 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £220,000 | £179,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £295,000 | £170,000 | £146,600 |
| 2025 | £268,000 | £190,000 | £156,000 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | £182,750 | £131,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £164 | £176 | £148 |
| 2017 | £186 | £153 | £119 |
| 2018 | £206 | £162 | £125 |
| 2019 | £216 | £185 | £117 |
| 2020 | £227 | £189 | £121 |
| 2021 | £226 | £190 | £142 |
| 2022 | £260 | £251 | £174 |
| 2023 | £255 | £232 | £176 |
| 2024 | £236 | £229 | £146 |
| 2025 | £262 | £229 | £187 |
| 2026 | £251 | £216 | £175 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR5 8AJ.
In the PR5 8AJ postcode area, located within Bamber Bridge East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Ribble 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 PR5 8AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Clare Hunter
Bamber Bridge East - Elected 4 May 2023
Emma Stevens
Bamber Bridge East - Elected 4 May 2023
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR5 8AJ records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around PR5 8AJ in Bamber Bridge East is £186,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PR5 8AJ, including Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge (Good), Bridgeway School (Good) and Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PR5 8AJ is Bamber Bridge, about 839 m away.
PR5 8AJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,363 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 PR5 8AJ is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Clare Hunter (Labour Party) and Emma Stevens (Labour 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.