Ribby on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in LancashireRibby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ribby
Ribby is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR4 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles south of the larger town of Kirkham and is easily accessible via local roads. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a quiet setting for its residents.
Nearby, you can find a variety of amenities, including local shops and services that cater to everyday needs. Ribby is close to several parks and green areas, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate a more rural lifestyle.
School Ratings in Ribby
Families in Ribby have access to 47 local schools. Pear Tree Children's Centre and The Orchard Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ribby
Homes sell for an average of £274K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £341K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ribby
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ribby, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ribby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ribby among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Ribby
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Ribby, the nearest being Kirkham Health Centre (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Ribby
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Property Prices 11,985 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PR4 postcode area.
Household Income in Ribby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ribby is approximately £51,966 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,480. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,480.
Businesses in Ribby ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,953 active businesses based in Ribby, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 58 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ribby IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ribby experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Ribby 17 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Ribby are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Ribby
Of the 26,440 households in and around Ribby, 81% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 12% 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 Ribby.