Postcode Analysis South Ribble, North West

RIBBLE BANK, PR1 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIBBLE BANK, PR1 0AU.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 51,800 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

PR1 0AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £147k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR1 0AU is a sought-after residential area on Ribble Bank, 0.6km from Higher Penwortham in Penwortham. Administratively it sits within Howick & Priory ward and the South Ribble constituency.

For serious buyers, PR1 0AU is a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for PR1 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00129030 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR1 0AU. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 147,800

1 sales · Mean £ 147,800

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PR1 0AU has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour8
Vehicle crime5
Other crime1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Penwortham Primary School

Good208 pupils0.8 km
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Penwortham Girls' High School

Outstanding787 pupils0.9 km
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Penwortham Priory Academy

Good797 pupils0.9 km
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Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good275 pupils1.0 km
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St Stephen's CofE School

Good302 pupils1.1 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement198 pupils1.2 km
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Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham

Outstanding208 pupils1.4 km
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Whitefield Primary School

Good390 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Odeon0.6 km
  • Salon Services Limited1.0 km
  • Mothercare World0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Ribble Pilot0.8 km
  • The Fleece Inn0.6 km
  • Fairham's0.6 km
  • No 16 On The Hill0.6 km
  • Empire Services Club1.0 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • The Silk Route0.9 km
  • The Food Shack0.9 km
  • The Venue0.6 km
  • Lancashire Catering (Penwortham Girls High School)0.9 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Morrisons Superstore0.8 km
  • B&M Store0.8 km
  • Farm Foods0.9 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Little India Cuisine0.6 km
  • Relish0.6 km
  • Chop Suey House0.7 km
  • Shapla Tandoori0.9 km
  • Andreas Fish & Chip Shop0.8 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Preston1.5 km
  • Lostock Hall4.4 km
  • Bamber Bridge5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Clive Road0.1 km
  • Priory Lane0.3 km
  • Shaftsbury Avenue0.4 km
  • Britannia Drive0.4 km
  • Britannia Drive0.4 km