Neighbourhood · South Ribble
Gregson Lane & Coupe Green: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Gregson Lane & Coupe Green neighbourhood of South Ribble, England (ONS area South Ribble 002). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes BB2, PR5. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near PR5 0AJ.
A middle-income neighbourhood, showing some signs of gentrification
Gregson Lane & Coupe Green is a middle-income neighbourhood; it shows some signs of gentrification against South Ribble (5 of 19 signals rising, 2 falling). Houses here typically resell for £205,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across South Ribble (0.8 times the borough's rate) and the nearest railway station, Bamber Bridge, is 3.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£205,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +25% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Middle income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Some signs
Weighted balance +0.14; 5 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 10 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 5 to 10.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£50,600
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
0.8 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Where Gregson Lane & Coupe Green sits in South Ribble
- Typical house price: 8th highest of 17 neighbourhoods in South Ribble
- Average household income: 8th highest of 17 neighbourhoods in South Ribble
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Gregson Lane & Coupe Green
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
5 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against South Ribble, 2 the other way and 12 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Air quality
- Solar and heat pumps
- Homes improving their energy rating
- Homes selling
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Falling behind the borough
- Recorded crime
- Anti-social behaviour
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Bamber Bridge Railway station, 3.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Colne (about 60 min) and Preston (about 11 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Coupe Green Primary School 310 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Mar 2024).
- Nearest state secondary school Walton-Le-Dale High School 2.8 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Requires improvement (Mar 2022).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Gregson Lane & Coupe Green
What is the typical house price in Gregson Lane & Coupe Green?
£205,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +25% against 2017-2019.
How does Gregson Lane & Coupe Green compare with the rest of South Ribble?
Typical house price: 8th highest of 17 neighbourhoods in South Ribble. Average household income: 8th highest of 17 neighbourhoods in South Ribble.
Is Gregson Lane & Coupe Green an affluent area?
Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Gregson Lane & Coupe Green gentrifying?
Some signs. Weighted balance +0.14; 5 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Gregson Lane & Coupe Green?
Bamber Bridge. Railway station, 3.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Colne (about 60 min) and Preston (about 11 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Gregson Lane & Coupe Green?
Nearest state primary school. Coupe Green Primary School. 310 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Mar 2024). Nearest state secondary school. Walton-Le-Dale High School. 2.8 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Requires improvement (Mar 2022).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
