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Carnforth & Millhead

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About

Carnforth & Millhead ward lies in the northeastern part of the Lancaster district, primarily comprising the historic market town of Carnforth and its surrounding residential areas. The ward is defined by its transport links, situated at the junction of the West Coast Main Line and the Furness and Bentham railway lines. This connectivity has historically shaped its development, with the town centre focused around the railway station and the A6 road, which runs through its heart. The local economy includes a mix of independent shops, services, and light industry.

The landscape transitions from the town's built environment to the rural edges of the ward, which include parts of the Millhead area. A notable local landmark is the famous Carnforth Railway Station, restored to its 1940s appearance and known for its role as a filming location in the classic film *Brief Encounter*. The ward contains residential neighbourhoods, several primary schools, and recreational spaces like the Millennium Park, providing green space for the community within an essentially urban setting.

Area overview

On average Carnforth & Millhead has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Carnforth & Millhead is £45,443 per year. There are 4 schools in Carnforth & Millhead: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Carnforth & Millhead

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 in Carnforth & Millhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £411,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carnforth & Millhead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Carnforth & Millhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£312,500
Flats3£105,000
Semi-Detached23£195,000
Terraced38£153,500

10 years median price trend in Carnforth & Millhead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carnforth & Millhead.

All postcodes in Carnforth & Millhead

LA59HL

Grange View

LA59XW

Hindburn Close

LA59ER

John Street

LA61ZD

Hunter Street

LA59BE

Highfield Road

LA59RF

Scotland Road

LA59WW

Hunter Street

LA59JY

Scotland Road

LA59GY

Crag Bank Road

LA59DR

Albert Street

LA59LT

North Road

LA59AW

Dunkirk Avenue

LA59LD

Lancaster Road

LA59NB

Lundsfield

LA59EG

Crag Bank Road

LA59FE

Queens Court

LA59XH

Whernside Grove

LA59XL

Fairfield Close

LA59DJ

Grosvenor Road

LA59LF

Bridgeside

LA59HQ

Park View

LA59HN

West View

LA59JZ

Scotland Road

LA59JN

Crag Bank Road

LA59HD

Carlisle Terrace

LA59JH

Crag Bank Road

LA59AU

Langdale Road

LA59BQ

Ashtrees Way

LA59NG

North Road

LA59JG

The Drive

LA59ED

Victoria Street

LA59ET

Warton Road

LA59DL

Grosvenor Place

LA59HR

Hazelmount Drive

LA59UJ

Johnson Close

LA59TP

Lancaster Road

LA59XN

Eden Mount Way

LA59XT

Browfoot Close

LA59UB

Foundry Gardens

LA55DL

Carnforth & Millhead

LA59EZ

Midland Terrace

LA59AL

Highfield Road

LA59BF

Ashtrees Way

LA59UH

Howard Mews

LA59DE

Wartonwood View

LA59LA

Hawk Street

LA59DZ

Lancaster Road

LA59LN

Kellet Road

LA59EW

Longmere Crescent

LA59JX

Market Street

LA59DH

Haws Avenue

LA59JQ

Hunting Hill Road

LA59LE

Lancaster Road

LA59ES

Hunter Street

LA55BF

Hunter Street

LA59HU

Hazelmount Drive

LA59NA

North Road

LA59BD

Arnhem Road

LA59UN

Croasdale Close

LA59AP

Dunkirk Avenue

LA59BZ

Back Market Street

LA59LY

Oliver Place

LA55BT

Hunter Street

LA59LB

Market Street

LA59EE

Lancaster Road

LA55DD

Carnforth & Millhead

LA59BS

Warton Road

LA59DN

Albert Street

LA59AG

Kings Drive

LA59TS

Camborne Avenue

LA59JD

The Drive

LA59DD

Haws Hill

LA59JU

Ashtrees Way

LA59EH

Crag Bank Road

LA59HH

Stainton Street

LA59LJ

North Road

LA59FG

Midland Terrace

LA59LR

Kellet Road

LA59BW

Ramsden Street

LA59AN

Kings Drive

LA59BY

Preston Street

LA59AJ

Highfield Road

LA59TQ

Mellings Place

LA59HW

Warton Road

LA59LP

Kellet Road

LA59HS

Hazelmount Crescent

LA59JB

Crag Bank Road

LA59BP

Hunter Street

LA59RG

Moss Bank Place

LA59EA

Lancaster Road

LA59JP

Hunting Hill Road

LA59DT

Alexandra Road

LA59AS

Windermere Road

LA55DE

Carnforth & Millhead

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.