About Brindle
Brindle is a small village located in the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. It lies within the PR6 postcode area and is situated near the River Ribble, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village has a modest population and retains a rural character, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. A notable feature is the Brindle War Memorial, which stands as a reminder of the community’s history. The area is accessible by road, with the A683 passing nearby, connecting it to larger towns such as Clitheroe and Preston. The village is part of the civil parish of Brindle and is known for its peaceful environment and close-knit community.
School Ratings in Brindle
Brindle is served by 142 schools. Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Withnell are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brindle
Property prices average £234K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £144K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brindle
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Brindle, with 63 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brindle
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brindle falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brindle
Most properties in Brindle can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,407 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Brindle IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brindle in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Brindle 332 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Brindle is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.