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Garstang & Catterall

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About

Garstang & Catterall is a largely rural area centred on the market town of Garstang, situated along the River Wyre. The landscape is characterised by agricultural land and the Lancaster Canal, which runs through the parishes. The area includes smaller settlements like Catterall and Churchtown, which have their own distinct histories and community identities.

A notable local feature is the Garstang Bypass, a dual carriageway that significantly altered the town's traffic flow. The weekly market continues to be held in the town centre, reflecting its historic role in the local economy. The area's environment is shaped by the river and canal, with walking routes following these waterways.

Area overview

On average Garstang & Catterall has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Garstang & Catterall is £44,436 per year. There are 4 schools in Garstang & Catterall: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Garstang & Catterall is home to around 9,365 people, with a population density of about 372 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Garstang & Catterall Population
9,365
Population density
372 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.14(+18%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.47(-50%)
Shoplifting
6.09(+5%)
Other theft
3.42(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-70%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,037
96.47%
Other White
93
0.99%
Other Asian
46
0.49%
Irish
41
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.31%
Total population: 9,368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,614
32.65%
No qualifications
1,534
19.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,345
16.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,064
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
676
8.44%
Total 16+ residents: 8,007

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,408
54.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,108
25.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
481
10.96%
Other social rented
218
4.97%
Other forms of private rent
82
1.87%
Total households: 4,388

Property prices in Garstang & Catterall

Median price£235,500
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £315K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £235,500 (about £243 per square foot) in Garstang & Catterall area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £715,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garstang & Catterall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£335,500£249
Semi-Detached42£234,500£251
Terraced12£188,750£203
Flats15£135,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Garstang & Catterall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garstang & Catterall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261,000£95,000£173,000£201,500
2017£305,250£138,750£192,500£131,000
2018£280,000£130,250£195,000£189,000
2019£284,950£161,000£201,995£145,995
2020£309,000£111,500£190,000£147,995
2021£309,500£121,500£204,000£170,000
2022£327,500£171,250£220,000£192,500
2023£335,495£190,000£224,995£192,500
2024£347,995£149,500£235,000£207,500
2025£338,000£135,000£235,000£215,000
2026£340,000£100,000£236,750£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garstang & Catterall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garstang & Catterall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£184£192£166
2017£222£206£196£172
2018£216£192£199£169
2019£225£202£195£194
2020£226£212£210£177
2021£236£211£218£168
2022£245£243£227£223
2023£262£283£232£215
2024£270£256£253£229
2025£263£204£246£212
2026£241£194£255£239
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garstang & Catterall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Garstang & Catterall in the last year.

All postcodes in Garstang & Catterall

PR30LW

Edward Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.