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PR3 3EZ

Alston & Hothersall · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Alston & Hothersall
Local authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR3 3ER 66 m
PR3 3EQ 77 m
PR3 3BA 81 m
PR3 3ET 106 m
PR3 3FR 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR3 3EZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 3
Latitude
53.823319
Longitude
-2.608666
British National Grid easting
360,030
British National Grid northing
436,509

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Electoral ward
Alston & Hothersall · E05012000
Parish or community
E04005265
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00128498
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 006B · E01025317
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 006 · E02005275

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
7
Secondary
2

  1. St Cecilia's RC High School

    Voluntary aided school

    289 m

  2. Longridge High School

    Academy converter

    321 m

  3. Longridge Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    948 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
619
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 266
  • Anti social behaviour 130
  • Shoplifting 47
  • Other theft 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PR3 3 residents
8,780

Age bands in PR3 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,382 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

865 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.4%

1,916 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.8%

2,581 residents

Age 65 and over
24.7%

2,211 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • STONEBRIDGE SURGERY

    PRESTON ROAD, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, PR3 3AP

    ODS code P81107

    478 m

  • BERRY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON, PR3 3JJ

    ODS code P81055

    994 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Southern Close

    BCT · Longridge

    0.1 miles

  • Southern Close

    BCT · Longridge

    0.1 miles

  • St Cecilias RCHS

    BCT · Longridge

    0.2 miles

  • High School

    BCT · Longridge

    0.2 miles

  • College Close

    BCT · Longridge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 006B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,958 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Cecilia's RC High School is the nearest published school at 289 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

619 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 266 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.