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Bamber Bridge West

Middle area

The east of the South Ribble. 5,609 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Bamber Bridge West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£175,500
Joint 971st cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,457
2,169th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Bamber Bridge West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bamber Bridge West at a rate of 119.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 75.7 per 1,000 people across South Ribble.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences239
Anti-social behaviour126
Other crime98
Shoplifting88
Criminal damage and arson61
Burglary24
Vehicle crime20
Drug offences7
Robbery4
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Bamber Bridge West compares

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Median sale price17 middle areas, South Ribble · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in South Ribble17 areas from £165,000 to £349,950. The middle area is £219,000. Bamber Bridge West is £175,500.
£175,5002nd cheapest
Population17 middle areas, South Ribble · 2021
Population: every middle area in South Ribble17 areas from 5,051 to 8,367. The middle area is 6,123. Bamber Bridge West is 5,457.
5,4573rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares17 middle areas, South Ribble · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in South Ribble17 areas from 0.0% to 31.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Bamber Bridge West is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage17 middle areas, South Ribble · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in South Ribble17 areas from 21.2% to 99.6%. The middle area is 94.6%. Bamber Bridge West is 97.2%.
97.2%joint 5th highest

Is Bamber Bridge West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bamber Bridge West at a rate of 119.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 75.7 per 1,000 people across South Ribble.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 57 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bamber Bridge West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (239), anti-social behaviour (126) and other crime (98).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of South Ribble

These figures are published for the whole of South Ribble, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Ribble and not Bamber Bridge West alone. See South Ribble

Average house price
£212,563
Up 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,883
Joint 152nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.6×
Joint 66th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
14.1
Joint 81st least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bamber Bridge West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Bamber Bridge West was £175,500 in 2025.

Bamber Bridge West had 5,457 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Bamber Bridge West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Bamber Bridge West, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.