Coupe Green

Coupe Green or Coup Green is a village in Lancashire, England. It is located on the A675 between Higher Walton and Hoghton. The village is in the borough of South Ribble and the Ribble Valley parliamentary constituency. The village has a primary school which opened in 1975,^[1] one pub (^[2]) and a few shops including a hairdresser and a Texaco petrol station.

Coupe Green
The Old Oak Inn public house, Coupe Green
Coupe Green Shown within South Ribble Show map of the Borough of South Ribble Coupe Green Location within Lancashire Show map of Lancashire
OS grid reference	SD592275
District	South Ribble
Shire county	Lancashire
Region	North West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	PRESTON
Postcode district	PR5
Dialling code	01254
Police	Lancashire
Fire	Lancashire
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Ribble Valley
List of places UK England Lancashire 53°44′31″N 2°37′01″W / 53.742°N 2.617°W / 53.742; -2.617

The village is situated in the Hoghton postal district as Royal Mail does not recognise it as a separate village, this postal district also includes Gregson Lane and Hoghton is often called the village of two halves by residents. Despite this, it is administratively and geographically separate. The village is in the Coupe Green & Gregson Lane ward which elects two councillors, At the May 2023 election, two councillors were elected, one from the Labour party, James Gleeson and one Independent, Matthew Forshaw.^[3]

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1. Coupe Green Primary School
2. https://ourlocal.pub/pubs/the-oak-hoghton/ the Oak
3. South Ribble Borough Council 21 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine

https://www.southribble.gov.uk/article/1173/Councillors