# PR1 9EJ: area report for a postcode in South Ribble

PR1 9EJ is a postcode in South Ribble.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of South Ribble. Open the map at PR1 9EJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble) › [PR1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pr1) › [PR1 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/pr1-9)

## Around this postcode

- **27 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 4% on July. South Ribble 006C: 133 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **Preston (Lancs), 2.4 km**: About 30 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **No property in PR1 9EJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, South Ribble 006C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **£213,267 average price**: For the whole of South Ribble, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 100 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PR1 9EJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **Low road and rail noise at PR1 9EJ**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ
- **11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kingsfold Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingsfold-primary-school-e119278) | Primary | 260 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penwortham-broad-oak-primary-school-e119337) | Primary | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2022 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penwortham-middleforth-church-of-england-primary-school-e119382) | Primary | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cop-lane-church-of-england-primary-school-penwortham-e119363) | Primary | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-magdalens-catholic-primary-school-e119638) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), May 2024 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Penwortham Girls' High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/penwortham-girls-high-school-e119765) | Secondary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 55.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [All Hallows Catholic High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/all-hallows-catholic-high-school-e119802) | Secondary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2023 | Attainment 8 of 53.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Whitefield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitefield-primary-school-e119293) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2025 | £147,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| January 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| September 2025 | £224,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| April 2026 | £285,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| July 2026 | £129,950 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| March 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| August 2025 | £423,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| January 2024 | £289,532 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: KINGSFOLD MEDICAL CENTRE (330 m)
- Pharmacies: KINGSFOLD PHARMACY (80 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (80 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Pope Lane (100 m, The Co-operative Group); Booths Penwortham (720 m, Booths); Spar - Millbrook (790 m, Spar); Morrisons Daily Penwortham Leyland Road (830 m, Morrisons); Asda Middleforth Express Petrol (970 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £213,267** (July 2026). South Ribble’s average house price was £213,267 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,883** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Ribble earned a median of £37,883 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 152nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.6×** (2025). A home in South Ribble costs 5.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 65th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.1** (2025). South Ribble has a deprivation score of 14.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 81st least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Ribble 006C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 22.4** (2025). South Ribble 006C has a deprivation score of 22.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,836th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £201,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Ribble 006C was £201,500 in 2025. Joint 6,815th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,495** (2021). South Ribble 006C had 1,495 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,969th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.1%** (January 2026). In South Ribble 006C, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## PR1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £158,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in PR1 was £158,000 in 2025. 144th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 72,520** (2021). PR1 had 72,520 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 35th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in PR1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.2%** (January 2026). In PR1, 92.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble)
- Centre: 53.7363, -2.7189

Council: [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-ribble): Mr Paul Foster (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.7189,53.7363,PR19EJ

## How to cite

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