Roach Road South Ribble
15 addresses across 3 postcodes (PR5), about 850 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 36401632.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £680,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- 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 E; Band D in South Ribble costs £2,443 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 81% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pleasington, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 75 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Clayton Brook Surgery, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £387,000 | £387,000 | £387,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £145,250 | £103,000 | £187,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £87,950 | £87,950 | £87,950 |
| 1996 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2020 | HALCOMBE HOUSE PR5 0RB | Detached | £680,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2017 | FELL VIEW FARM PR5 0RB | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2015 | STANLEY GRANGE PR5 0RB | Other | £1,124,777 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Apr 2004 | STANLEY COPPICE FARM PR5 0RB | Detached | £387,000 | |
| 12 May 2003 | 3, STANLEY VILLAS PR5 0RB | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 22 Jul 1999 | 5, STANLEY VILLAS PR5 0RB | Semi-detached | £103,000 | |
| 14 Apr 1999 | MAWDESLEY FOLD PR5 0RB | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 8 May 1998 | 1, STANLEY VILLAS PR5 0RB | Semi-detached | £87,950 | |
| 12 Apr 1996 | THE HOLLINS PR5 0RB | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 2, STANLEY VILLAS PR5 0RB | Terraced | £73,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 264 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Ribble in 2026-27: Band D £2,443 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,628 | £1,900 | £2,171 | £2,443 | £2,985 | £3,528 | £4,071 | £4,885 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (23% of about 1,430 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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: yes, Chorley, South Ribble.
Listed buildings
- STANLEY COPPICE FARM COTTAGE STANLEY HOUSE, grade II
- UPPER BARN SITUATED AT FELL VIEW FARM, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 October 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 75 m and 98 m above sea level (85 m on average); the ground rises about 23 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR5 0RB | 81% | 81% | 81% | 4% |
| PR5 0RR | 89% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| PR5 0RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pleasington 9,760 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cherry Tree 34,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bamber Bridge 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stanley Grange Samlesbury Bottoms | 360 m |
| Bus or coach station | Arrival Stand Preston City Centre | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 48.5 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Clayton Brook Surgery | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Clayfields Chemist | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Samlesbury Dental Suite | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | The Beardswood Hospital | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Blackburn Police | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Spar, Hoghton Cashzone | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 790 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.8 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hoghton Tower, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hoghton Tower | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Coppice | Wood | 260 m east |
| Crook Hey Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Bolton Hall Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Hoghton Bottoms | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Hunter's Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| White House Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 15 |
5 of the street's 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 South Ribble: see them on the South Ribble page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cripple Gate Lane (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CADENT GAS LIMITED: Utility repair and maintenance works, 21 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PR5 0RB: 11 addresses of 55 in the postcode
- PR5 0RS: 3 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- PR5 0RR: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cripple Gate Lane · Cripple Gate Lane
All the streets in PR5 and across South Ribble.
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.