About Catterall

Catterall is a village located in the county of Lancashire, in the north-west of England. It lies within the Ribble Valley district and is situated near the border with North Yorkshire. The village is part of the civil parish of Catterall and is known for its rural setting and proximity to the River Ribble. The area is characterised by open countryside and traditional stone buildings, reflecting its long history in the region. Catterall is within the PR3 postcode area, which covers parts of the surrounding rural landscape. The village has a small community and is served by local amenities, including a church and a primary school. It is accessible by road, with the A59 and A685 providing connections to nearby towns such as Clitheroe and Lancaster.

School Ratings in Catterall

There are 26 schools in and around Catterall. Brabins Endowed School, Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School and Broughton High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Catterall

The average property price is £305K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £363K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Catterall

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Catterall, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Catterall

Catterall sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Catterall

Broadband speeds in Catterall are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,319 sales

Average Price £305K
£500 £10M
Detached £363K 3,878
Semi £206K 2,045
Terraced £158K 1,589
Flat £148K 298

Deprivation and Employment in Catterall IMD 2025

Catterall sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,941 Children (0-15) 17%
37,653 Working Age 59%
20,013 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Catterall 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Catterall records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Lancashire Brock with Catterall Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Salwick Train Station 7 miles
Kirkham And Wesham Train Station 7.7 miles
Preston (Lancs) Train Station 8.7 miles
Poulton-Le-Fylde Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wyre
County Lancashire
Ward Wyresdale
Constituency Lancaster and Fleetwood
Parish Forton
Region North West