Is PR5 0AN a safe place to live?

Yes, PR5 0AN is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 31 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in PR5 0AN?

The average property price in PR5 0AN is currently around £250k.

What is the population of PR5 0AN?

The population for the PR5 0AN area is approximately 322 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Ribble, North West

BIRCH CRESCENT, PR5 0AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRCH CRESCENT, PR5 0AN.

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

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Population

322

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

52%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10

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9/10

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5/10

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8/10

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1/10

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5/10

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6/10

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9/10

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7/10

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Area Character

PR5 0AN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 90% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 0AN is a sought-after residential area on Birch Crescent, 0.3km from Gregson Lane in Gregson Lane. Administratively it sits within Coupe Green & Gregson Lane ward and the Ribble Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, PR5 0AN represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.

Census 2021 statistics for PR5 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00128976 (shared with 8 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 0AN. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 1%

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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 213,500

2 sales · Mean £ 213,500

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

PR5 0AN has low crime rates — 31 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 offences32

Anti-social behaviour28

Criminal damage and arson6

Other theft3

Public order2

school Local Schools

Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School

Good178 pupils0.3 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle

Good88 pupils0.4 km

Coupe Green Primary School

Good148 pupils1.3 km

Higher Walton Church of England Primary School

Good115 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby

Food2go0.1 km
Toffee Face0.2 km
Londis1.0 km
Old Oak Service Station1.0 km
Spar Stores0.1 km

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

Black Horse0.2 km
Net Bar0.2 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Gregson Lane Chippy0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Bamber Bridge2.7 km
Lostock Hall4.5 km
Pleasington5.0 km

Bus Stops

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