Longridge South

Ribble Valley · North West · population 5,956 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

72Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,924 of 6,856 in England
  • #218 of 932 in North West
  • #6 of 8 in Ribble Valley
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents5,742
Median age (est.)46
Density446per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above32%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 22%45–64 28%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 9%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 9%Other: 15%
One person 32%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 9%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Skilled trades 14% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Skilled trades14%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors12%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative9%
Elementary9%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 68% · No religion 26% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Longridge South is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,924 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 8 in Ribble Valley. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (92) and lowest on Living environment (44). Typical homes here sold for about £205,650 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+4%) (from 90 sales), 27% below the wider Ribble Valley median of £283,500. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #116 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods. Typical household take-home income is around £35,576 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 63 · #2,507
Employment 65 · #2,384
Education 65 · #2,418
Health 57 · #2,966
Crime 72 · #1,917
Housing & access 92 · #553
Living environment 44 · #3,816

House prices ?

£205,650median (12m) · -7.9% yr · n=90
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£205,65090-7.9%+4.4%
Detached£306,99526-5.5%+2.3%
Semi-detached£222,50030+7.0%+14.1%
Terraced£155,00031+6.9%+40.9%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£205,650
Ribble Valley£283,500
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,576±£4,972 · #4,858 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,227
Price-to-income ?5.8×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

98Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

60 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 355 offences
Ribble Valley41
North West82
England83

Rank #2,841 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences188
Theft54
Burglary10
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson50
Public order & weapons19
Drugs3
Robbery1
Other17

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 161 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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