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  1. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 46.2

    0.34 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary · Attainment 8 44.6

    0.37 mi

  3. 6

    All-through · Good

    0.75 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Ramsgreave & Wilpshire Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    9.6 km straight lineabout 120 min
  • Langho Rail Station

    Rail

    10.2 km straight lineabout 127 min
  • Preston Rail Station

    Rail

    10.7 km straight lineabout 134 min

Bus stops

  • Brewery Street

    Bus · opp · north-west

    246 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Health Centre

    Bus · opp · south-west

    247 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Health Centre

    Bus · by · north-east

    256 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Hillcrest Drive

    Bus · opp · east

    270 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Hoghton Road

    Bus · opp · north

    283 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · PR3 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · PR3 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 120 sales

PR3 3SP has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the PR3 3 sector.

Average price
£240,015
Median price: £212,500
Median -1.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 120 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £221,625
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£269k£235k£201k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£115,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
PR3 3NE
£260,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR3 3TP
£176,500 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR3 3UU
£335,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
PR3 3AH
£308,500 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
PR3 3SY
£260,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
PR3 3NS
£215,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
PR3 3HL
£182,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
PR3 3UF
£135,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
PR3 3NU
£280,000 · 2026-07-22 · Detached · Freehold
PR3 3JW
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near PR3 3SP

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PR3 3SP

Counts are for Dilworth electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

5
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Ribble Valley 006 (E02005275)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,871

£41,177–£55,653

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,576

£30,949–£40,894

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,170

£32,614–£37,927

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,227

£29,154–£37,870

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,495
White Brit.96.5%
Other White0.9%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
White Irish0.5%
Caribbean0.4%
+ 8 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,494
Christian65.4%
No religion28.3%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim0.3%
Other religion0.1%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,494
50–6420.4%
35–4916.7%
65–7413.7%
25–3412.3%
75–849.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%

Households

Total households: 656
One person: other15.1%
Single family household, all members 66+14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.7%
One person: aged 66+13.4%
+ 9 other households · 29.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30611
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30611 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for PR3 3SP

England
Country
Ribble Valley
Local Authority
Lancashire
Dilworth
Ward
Preston
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PR3 3SP
Coordinates
53.8280, -2.5988
Grid reference
SD606370
Easting
360,682
Northing
437,029
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5VRCH2+6F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Longridge (Ribble Valley)
Travel to Work
Preston
ITL Region
Ribble Valley
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Ribble Valley
Local Authority
Council Area
Ribble Valley E14001443
Constituency
E14001443
Lancashire
Police Force
England
Ward
Dilworth
Constituency code
E14001443
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Longridge
International Territorial Level
Ribble Valley

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS England
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
East Lancashire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01E
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ribble Valley 006D E01025328
E01025328
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ribble Valley 006 E02005275
E02005275
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ribble Valley 006D E01025328
E01025328
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ribble Valley 006 E02005275
E02005275
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

6:58 AM4:50 PM
6:58 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:58 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 52 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PR3 3SP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01025328 and MSOA E02005275 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30611
Present — Active
Postcode PR3 3SP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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