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Lancaster East

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About

Lancaster East is primarily a residential district located just outside the city centre. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some modern infill developments. It contains several local schools and community facilities, serving its settled population.

The area is defined by its proximity to the River Lune and the Lancaster Canal, which run along its western edge. The presence of the former Lancaster Girls' Grammar School building, a notable red-brick structure, adds a distinct architectural point of reference within the neighbourhood's streets.

Area overview

On average Lancaster East has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 14.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lancaster East is £51,257 per year. There are 3 schools in Lancaster East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lancaster East is home to around 8,041 people, with a population density of about 1,895.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lancaster East Population
8,041
Population density
1,895.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.22(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.89(+16%)
Burglary
7.46(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.09(-21%)
Other theft
3.98(-40%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,717
83.53%
Other White
448
5.57%
Indian
143
1.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
99
1.23%
Pakistani
87
1.08%
Total population: 8,041

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,750
42.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,094
16.83%
No qualifications
994
15.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
783
12.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
513
7.89%
Total 16+ residents: 6,499

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,211
38.3%
Owns outright
943
29.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
409
12.93%
Social rents from council
373
11.8%
Other social rented
120
3.8%
Total households: 3,162

Property prices in Lancaster East

Median price£200,800
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £285K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £200,800 (about £237 per square foot) in Lancaster East area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,200 up to £562,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lancaster East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£487,500£329
Semi-Detached23£285,000£258
Terraced47£180,000£221
Flats10£155,000£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lancaster East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lancaster East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296,995£174,950£211,995£149,500
2017£304,995£164,225£208,995£149,950
2018£330,000£130,000£219,995£135,000
2019£339,995£167,475£207,998£140,000
2020£355,500£122,750£222,500£161,250
2021£340,000£150,000£212,500£158,500
2022£430,000£150,000£237,000£191,750
2023£425,000£152,500£230,000£180,000
2024£374,250£191,250£249,000£186,500
2025£485,000£160,000£238,500£180,000
2026£367,500£215,000£300,000£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lancaster East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lancaster East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£212£200£170
2017£234£203£196£183
2018£236£212£213£170
2019£248£205£212£172
2020£239£177£220£177
2021£255£212£222£192
2022£315£223£253£221
2023£301£191£243£218
2024£312£245£244£211
2025£296£229£259£218
2026£324£211£236£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lancaster East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lancaster East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Lancaster East

Is Lancaster East safe?

Lancaster East records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Lancaster East?

The median sale price in Lancaster East is £200,800 (about £237 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Lancaster East?

Lancaster East has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Lancaster East?

Lancaster East scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lancaster East sits around rank 15,555 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Lancaster East?

The average household income in Lancaster East is around £51,257 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Lancaster East

LA13UA

Caton Road

LA13ET

Lunesdale Court

LA13NS

Langdale Place

LA13HT

Ambleside Road

LA13ST

Broadstone Court

LA13QZ

Far Moor Lane

LA13LY

Honister Road

LA13LZ

Patterdale Road

LA13DX

Park Avenue

LA13SR

Masonfield Crescent

LA13EZ

Windermere Road

LA13JQ

Wyresdale Road

LA13LF

Keswick Road

LA13TF

Kershaw Drive

LA13FB

Wyresdale Court

LA13HY

Ambleside Road

LA13RP

Gleneagles Drive

LA13PE

Caton Road

LA13EH

Park Square

LA13EN

Park Road

LA13HD

Dalton Road

LA13SP

Riverview Close

LA14AL

Exeter Avenue

LA13DY

Wyresdale Road

LA13PU

Ullswater Road

LA13JT

Quernmore Road

LA13JY

Grimeshaw Lane

LA13TQ

Ashton Place

LA13EU

Borrowdale Road

LA13HE

Grasmere Road

LA13LX

Crag Road

LA13PN

Garnet Street

LA14BE

Windsor Avenue

LA13RW

Woodlea Court

LA13RL

St Andrews Close

LA13TH

Guidem Park

LA13LJ

Thirlmere Road

LA13EL

Davidson Street

LA13SZ

Nightingale Hall Road

LA13NN

Scafell Road

LA13HA

Rydal Road

LA13PA

Caton Road

LA13DU

Wyresdale Road

LA13HG

Kentmere Road

LA13FQ

Coleman Drive

LA13SX

Dennison Close

LA13FR

Cassidy Drive

LA13FF

Standen Park House

LA13HX

Monthall Rise

LA13TA

Macdonald Way

LA13FL

Cedarwood Place

LA13LW

Keswick Road

LA13PP

Ullswater Road

LA13LG

Thirlmere Road

LA13EX

Windermere Road

LA13RG

Esthwaite Gardens

LA13HN

Patterdale Road

LA14AJ

Cork Road

LA13NB

Ennerdale Close

LA13FX

Woodlands Close

LA13NT

Langdale Road

LA13FS

Dutton Drive

LA11EJ

Grebe Wharf

LA13FG

Redwood Heights

LA13ES

Derwent Road

LA13HH

Keswick Road

LA13FT

Dutton Drive

LA13FW

Cleaton Close

LA13HJ

Keswick Road

LA13RX

Ellwood Square

LA13FY

Kershaw Drive

LA13PB

Newton Terrace

LA14AX

Colchester Avenue

LA13LP

Lyth Road

LA13LL

Thirlmere Road

LA14BQ

Connaught Road

LA13DT

Ayr Street

LA13NG

Mardale Road

LA13FJ

The Piazza

LA13PX

Ullswater Road

LA13NP

Grizedale Road

LA13JJ

Wyresdale Road

LA13SS

Oakland Close

LA14AU

Canterbury Avenue

LA13LN

Keswick Road

LA13JE

Anderson Close

LA13RN

Lytham Close

LA13JU

Willow Grove

LA13EY

Dalton Road

LA13FN

Parkgate Drive

LA13HW

Bowness Road

LA13LS

Crag Road

LA13HS

Patterdale Road

LA13LR

Buttermere Road

LA13FA

Wyresdale Gardens

LA13NY

Caton Road

LA13FH

Fenham Carr Lane

LA13NF

Buttermere Road

LA13ND

Ambleside Road

LA13NJ

Coniston Road

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.