Bolton & Slyne is a ward in the Lancaster district, located to the north of the city centre. The area includes the villages of Bolton-le-Sands and Slyne, along with surrounding rural landscapes. It lies close to the coast, with Morecambe Bay to the west, and is bordered by the M6 motorway to the east. The ward features a mix of residential areas, farmland, and small local businesses.
The villages of Bolton-le-Sands and Slyne retain a traditional character, with historic buildings and community facilities such as schools, churches, and pubs. The area is known for its proximity to natural attractions, including the Lancaster Canal and the coastal paths along Morecambe Bay. Transport links are well-served by the A6 road and nearby motorway access, making it a commuter area for Lancaster and beyond.
On average Bolton & Slyne has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bolton & Slyne is £43,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Bolton & Slyne: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Bolton & Slyne area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,982 up to £900,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £370,000; semi-detached at £249,950; terraced at £220,000; flats at £99,950.
10 years price trend in Bolton & Slyne
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St Michael's Close
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Lonsdale Road
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Ancliffe Lane
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Coastal Rise
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Coastal Road
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Prospect Drive
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Bay View Avenue
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Greenwood Crescent
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Sunnybank Road
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Keats Avenue
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Hillcrest Avenue
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Sunningdale Avenue
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Mowbrick Lane
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Hayfell Grove
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Peacock Lane
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Station Road
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Lawson Place
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Ancliffe Lane
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Meadow Drive
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Main Road
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Sea View Drive
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Hayfell Grove
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Marine Drive
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Arden Close
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Highfield Lane
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Church Court
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Brookfield Close
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St Nicholas Lane
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Bye-Pass Road
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Sunningdale Avenue
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Marine Drive
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Ash Tree Grove
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Wordsworth Avenue
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St Michael's Lane
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Peacock Lane
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Ashworth Drive
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Canal Gardens
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The Shore
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Mill Lane
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Throstle Grove
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Greenwood Avenue
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Pinewood Avenue
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Monkswell Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.