PR3 3ZG

Ribchester · Ribble Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Preston
Local authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Ribble Valley
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PR3 3YP 34 m
PR3 3YJ 75 m
PR3 3YE 87 m
PR3 3YH 115 m
PR3 3YS 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PR3 3ZG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2018
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PR
Postcode district
PR3
Postcode sector
PR3 3
Latitude
53.813253
Longitude
-2.533023
British National Grid easting
365,001
British National Grid northing
435,349

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Ribble Valley · E07000124
Parish or community
E04005276
Westminster constituency
Ribble Valley · E14001443
Output area
E00128618
Lower layer super output area
Ribble Valley 004D · E01025342
Middle layer super output area
Ribble Valley 004 · E02005273

Postcode source versions

Explore PR3

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, The Close, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3ZG 23 September 2025 £630,000
1, The Close, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3ZG 23 May 2019 £640,000
1, The Close, Ribchester, Preston, PR3 3ZG 31 March 2017 £240,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    231 m
  2. Brook View School

    Other independent special school

    2.6 km
  3. Hillside Specialist School and College

    Community special school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
64
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Anti social behaviour 12
  • Other theft 7
  • Other crime 6
  • Vehicle crime 5

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Ribchester

    0.0 miles
  • Black Bull

    BCT · Ribchester

    0.1 miles
  • Black Bull

    BCT · Ribchester

    0.1 miles
  • Ribchester Arms

    BCT · Ribchester

    0.2 miles
  • Ribchester Arms

    BCT · Ribchester

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ribble Valley 004D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,454 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 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
5
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

Property market

The five-year median is £630,000 from 1 recorded sale in PR3 3ZG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Ribble Valley is £287,641 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Ribchester St Wilfrid's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 231 m.

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

Recorded crime

64 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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