Welcome to Longridge

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Introduction

Longridge is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Ribble Valley in Lancashire, England. It is situated 8 miles (13 km) north-east of the city of Preston, at the western end of Longridge Fell, a long ridge above the River Ribble. Its nearest neighbours are the village of Grimsargh, 2 miles (3 km) to the southeast, and the Roman town of Ribchester (Bremetennacum), 3.5 miles (6 km) to the southeast. The parish of Longridge had a population of 7,546 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 7,724 at the 2011 Census.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,328 hectares

Population

7,980 (2021)

Density

601 people/km2

Mean age

41.4

Ward

Alston & Hothersall

District

Ribble Valley

Postcodes

PR3

ONS ID

E04005265


Council

Contact details for Longridge Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Longridge Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Longridge Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Longridge Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Longridge Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Longridge Parish.

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Local News

Ribble Valley Borough Council plants giant redwoods

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Ribble Valley Borough Council plants giant redwoods

Published: 22nd Mar 2024

Visit the Ribble Valley by train, cycle and bus from Bolton

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Visit the Ribble Valley by train, cycle and bus from Bolton

Published: 24th Mar 2024