Lowerfield Langho, Ribble Valley
11 addresses across 1 postcode (BB6), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31800563.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £545,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Ribble Valley costs £2,387 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Langho, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 109 to 113 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brownhill Surgery, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 99% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £545,000 | £545,000 | £545,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £397,500 | £397,500 | £397,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £345,005 | £345,005 | £345,005 |
| 2012 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £114,000 | £114,000 | £114,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2023 | 3 BB6 8HE | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2019 | 10 BB6 8HE | Detached | £397,500 | |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 10 BB6 8HE | Detached | £345,005 | |
| 19 Oct 2012 | 10 BB6 8HE | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2011 | 7 BB6 8HE | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2009 | 10 BB6 8HE | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | 6 BB6 8HE | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 3 BB6 8HE | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1997 | 5 BB6 8HE | Detached | £114,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 195 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in Ribble Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,387 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,591 | £1,856 | £2,121 | £2,387 | £2,917 | £3,447 | £3,978 | £4,773 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (33% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 109 m and 113 m above sea level (111 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB6 8HE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Langho 37,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ramsgreave and Wilpshire 92,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Whalley (Lancashire) 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest York Lane Langho | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Whalley | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 51.6 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Brownhill Surgery | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Langho Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Wilpshire Dental Clinic | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Calderstones Hospital | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Kay Group - Park Garage | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,520 m² | 330 m |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Green Nook Wood | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Carr Hall Wood | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Lower Fold Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Dean Clough Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Chippendale Clough | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Bowley Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Ribble Valley: see them on the Ribble Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Langho | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Langho and Billington St Leonards Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spar BB6 8EL | Retailers - other | 370 m | 4 Good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| St Mary's RC School BB6 8EQ | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Crazy Crackers BB6 8EQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rogersfield (3); On or near Higher Field (2); On or near Fields End (1); On or near Hacking Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 99% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 1% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BB6 8HE: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Midfield · Rogersfield · Higherfield · Fields End · Whitehalgh Lane · Hacking Close · Cronshaw Drive · Bushburn Drive · Springdale Road · Kirkdale Road · Portland Road
All the streets in BB6 and across Ribble Valley.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.