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South Ribble Area Guide

PR5 5SG · South Ribble · North West

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for PR5 5SG.

Wed · 16 Sep
16°high
Light rain13° low
Today15°13° lowShowers17 Sep
Tomorrow16°12° lowRain18 Sep
Sat17°15° lowCloudy19 Sep
Sun15°13° lowPartly cloudy20 Sep
Mon18°12° lowPartly cloudy21 Sep
Tue18°15° lowCloudy22 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

↗House price trend+4.7%South Ribble · Jun 2026⌂Recent planning19 stored applicationsStored results; complete coverage is not confirmed↔Nearest train stationLostock Hall0.5 miles◉Immediate neighbourhood population1,373Small statistical area · 2024
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around South Ribble

PR5 5SG is in the South Ribble local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Lostock Hall, about 0.5 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

Local lifeShops, places to eat, vets and everyday services →Getting aroundRail, buses, road connections and travel tools →
HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£192,000PR5 postcode district

16 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

442 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£211,854South Ribble

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+4.7%South Ribble

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £192,000 Use area average: £211,854
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PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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⌂6 Sherdley Road Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5JFEIA Screening Opinion relating to redevelopment of site for use by North West Ambulance ServiceEIA Not required11 Sep 2026›⌂Unit 6 Sherdley Road Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5JFDemolition of existing warehouse building, water tank silo and outbuildingsAwaiting decision›⌂9 Cypress Grove Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5BBSingle storey side and rear extensionApproval with Conditions1 Sep 2026›⌂18 Hillside Avenue Farington Moss Leyland Lancashire PR26 6REReplacement roof on existing garage and associated works (retrospective)Approval with Conditions4 Sep 2026›
PLANNING WATCH

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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in South Ribble.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

What’s around here?

A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.

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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.

Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. The Ribble Autism SchoolOther independent special school · Ages 4–110.2 mi
  2. Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock HallPrimary · Ages 3–110.3 mi
  3. Applebee Wood SchoolAcademy special sponsor led · Ages 4–160.3 mi
  4. Lostock Hall Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.5 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,373 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding PR5 5SG—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 14.1%16–64 · 54.4%65+ · 31.5%
What area does this cover?

South Ribble 006A (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime92

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 40Anti-social behaviour · 21Criminal damage & arson · 7
Employment3.5%

Unemployment estimate for South Ribble · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for South Ribble.

Local councilSouth RibbleLocal authority for PR5 5SG
Latest general election · 2024Labour42.5% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour42.5% of votes63.6% turnout
2019Conservative53.5% of votes68.3% turnout
2017Conservative52.9% of votes72.4% turnout
2015Conservative46.4% of votes68.5% turnout
2010Conservative45.5% of votes67.9% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadM651.1 miles
Clean air & driving chargesNo local clean-air or driving-charge zone identifiedCheck official rules before travelling.
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Liverpool John Lennon Airport

About 27.9 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Preston2.5 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Cuerden Valley Park1.4 mi
  2. Yarrow Valley4.8 mi
  3. Ribble Estuary5.3 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Pennine Bridleway18.1 mi
  2. Pennine Way25.4 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around PR5 5SG.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around PR5 5SG
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Electricity networkVaries by exact addressThe exact distribution network depends on the property address.Check exact network →
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 16 Sep 2026, 10:44
  • Planning: latest displayed record 11 Sep 2026
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07

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