What can you afford in South Ribble?
1,501 homes changed hands in South Ribble over the last 12 months (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026). Half sold for £218,000 or less, a quarter for under £170,000, and three quarters for under £290,000. Buying the median home with a 10% deposit needs roughly a £43,600 salary at the typical 4.5× lending multiple , see what £44,000 takes home.
Affordability in one number: the median home here sold for 5.8× the local median full-time salary of £37,883 (ONS ASHE 2025). A typical lender stretches to about 4.5× one income plus your deposit, which is why the deposit and second incomes decide so much here.
Sold prices · South Ribble
£218,000
median sold price, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
- A quarter under
- £170,000
- Three quarters under
- £290,000
- Sales
- 1,501
- HPI average
- £211,406
What each salary reaches here
Budget = 4.5× salary with a 10% deposit, against the 1,501 actual sales.
| Salary | Budget | Share of sales in reach |
|---|---|---|
| £25,000 | £125,000 | 7.7% |
| £35,000 | £175,000 | 27.5% |
| £50,000 | £250,000 | 63.3% |
| £75,000 | £375,000 | 89.4% |
| £100,000 | £500,000 | 95.4% |
By property type · median sold price
And the salary that price implies, at 4.5× with 10% down.
| Type | Median · sales | Salary needed |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £110,000 · 68 | ≈£22,000 |
| Terraced house | £160,000 · 288 | ≈£32,000 |
| Semi-detached house | £209,950 · 701 | ≈£41,990 |
| Detached house | £324,000 · 444 | ≈£64,800 |
For context, the UK House Price Index puts South Ribble average prices up 3.4% over 12 months.
Nearby in the index
- South Hams
- South Holland
- South Kesteven
- South Norfolk
- South Oxfordshire
- South Staffordshire
- South Tyneside
- Southampton
- Southend-on-Sea
- Southwark
Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (standard residential sales), Jul 2025 – Jun 2026, standard residential sales, England & Wales. Averages: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry / ONS). Lending estimates use a typical 4.5× single-income multiple and are not a mortgage offer or financial advice.