On average Lancaster Central has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lancaster Central is £45,469 per year. There are 4 schools in Lancaster Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good). Lancaster Central is home to around 9,087 people, with a population density of about 5,858.5 per km².
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Lancaster Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £478,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £213,000 | £224 |
| Terraced | 38 | £161,250 | £206 |
| Flats | 33 | £127,500 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £273,750 | £115,000 | £221,000 | £119,500 |
| 2017 | £317,500 | £115,000 | £122,000 | £134,000 |
| 2018 | £227,995 | £109,995 | £137,995 | £140,500 |
| 2019 | £224,995 | £112,500 | £179,748 | £133,750 |
| 2020 | £233,995 | £110,995 | £172,995 | £128,000 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £121,250 | £207,500 | £142,995 |
| 2022 | £400,000 | £130,000 | £218,000 | £156,750 |
| 2023 | £314,000 | £130,000 | £200,000 | £156,000 |
| 2024 | £540,000 | £116,500 | £216,000 | £175,750 |
| 2025 | £240,000 | £125,000 | £225,000 | £161,750 |
| 2026 | — | £127,500 | £209,000 | £174,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £186 | £152 | £149 |
| 2017 | £263 | £174 | £199 | £167 |
| 2018 | £221 | £184 | £199 | £189 |
| 2019 | £220 | £179 | £192 | £182 |
| 2020 | £223 | £186 | £192 | £173 |
| 2021 | £267 | £192 | £204 | £186 |
| 2022 | £257 | £204 | £230 | £205 |
| 2023 | £311 | £210 | £243 | £211 |
| 2024 | £206 | £182 | £269 | £211 |
| 2025 | £163 | £207 | £212 | £209 |
| 2026 | — | £220 | £241 | £208 |
Lancaster Central records about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Lancaster Central is £150,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Lancaster Central has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 3 secondary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Lancaster Central scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lancaster Central sits around rank 11,341 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Lancaster Central is around £45,469 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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