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About Cuerden Green
Cuerden Green is located in Lancashire, England, within the PR5 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern housing and some older properties. The surroundings include green spaces, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
The local amenities cater to everyday needs, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families. Cuerden Green is also close to larger towns and cities, offering easy access to a wider range of facilities and services. The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby locations.
School Ratings in Cuerden Green
Families in Cuerden Green have access to 165 local schools. Bamber Bridge Children's Centre and Progress School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cuerden Green
Homes sell for an average of £228K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £171K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cuerden Green
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cuerden Green, with 60 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cuerden Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cuerden Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Cuerden Green
There are 31 GP surgeries within three miles of Cuerden Green, the nearest being St Catherine's Hospice Day Therapy (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Cuerden Green
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Property Prices 6,212 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PR5 postcode area.
Household Income in Cuerden Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cuerden Green is approximately £47,868 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,659. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,659.
Businesses in Cuerden Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,427 active businesses based in Cuerden Green, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cuerden Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cuerden Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Cuerden Green 412 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Cuerden Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cuerden Green
Of the 17,643 households in and around Cuerden Green, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cuerden Green.