Is PR5 0AB a safe place to live?

Yes, PR5 0AB is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 26 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in PR5 0AB?

The average property price in PR5 0AB is currently around £290k.

What is the population of PR5 0AB?

The population for the PR5 0AB area is approximately 250 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Ribble, North West

BANKHEAD LANE, PR5 0AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANKHEAD LANE, PR5 0AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

250

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PR5 0AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10

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8/10

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6/10

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5/10

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1/10

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8/10

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7/10

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10/10

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2/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PR5 0AB spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR5 0AB is a sought-after residential area on Bankhead Lane, 0.5km from Bank Head in Gregson Lane. Administratively it sits within Coupe Green & Gregson Lane ward and the Ribble Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, PR5 0AB represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR5 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00128975 (shared with 5 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 PR5 0AB. The average age is 52.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%

Asian / British Asian0.8%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

36%Active

FT: 22%

Unemployed: 0%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 269,012

16 sales · Mean £ 312,532

Semi-Detached

£ 232,500

1 sales · Mean £ 232,500

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

PR5 0AB has low crime rates — 26 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 offences25

Anti-social behaviour15

Burglary3

Criminal damage and arson3

Other crime1

school Local Schools

Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School

Good178 pupils0.5 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle

Good88 pupils0.6 km

Higher Walton Church of England Primary School

Good115 pupils1.3 km

Coupe Green Primary School

Good148 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby

Food2go0.3 km
Toffee Face0.5 km
Spar Stores0.3 km

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

Black Horse0.5 km
Net Bar0.5 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Gregson Lane Chippy0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Bamber Bridge2.5 km
Lostock Hall4.2 km
Pleasington5.3 km

Bus Stops

Alder Drive0.0 km
Alder Drive0.0 km
Alma Row0.1 km
Alma Row0.2 km
Meadowside Drive0.2 km