Alston & Hothersall
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Alston & Hothersall at a glance
- House prices
- £238,000
- Middle32nd percentile
- Schools
- 44th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 5th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 71.3 per 1,000 residents
- Middle45th percentile
- Flood risk
- 9.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle68th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Alston & Hothersall a good place to live?
Alston & Hothersall has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Ribble Valley below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Alston & Hothersall
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 71.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 45th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Alston & Hothersall
House prices
- Median sale price
- £238,000
- Percentile
- 32nd percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 32 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Alston & Hothersall
Schools
44th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Alston & Hothersall
Flood risk
9.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5% of the area. That is the 68th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Alston & Hothersall
Transport
5th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Alston & Hothersall a good place to live?
Alston & Hothersall has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Alston & Hothersall safe?
Alston & Hothersall ranks in the 45th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Alston & Hothersall?
The median sale price was £238,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 32nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Alston & Hothersall?
Schools rank in the 44th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Alston & Hothersall?
Nearby public profiles include Primrose in Ribble Valley and Sabden in Ribble Valley.
