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Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West

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About

Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West is a primarily residential area on the southern edge of Lancaster. It is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates, modern developments, and older terraced streets. The layout is functional, with local shops and schools serving the community's needs.

The area is defined by its proximity to open green spaces. The Ridge Estate backs onto Williamson Park, providing direct access to its woodlands and the Ashton Memorial. To the west, the land slopes towards the floodplain of the River Lune, with playing fields and the Lancaster Canal forming a distinct boundary.

Area overview

On average Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West is £52,289 per year. There are 4 schools in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West is home to around 10,343 people, with a population density of about 1,236.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West Population
10,343
Population density
1,236.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.46(+15%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.98(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.15(-20%)
Burglary
6.96(+25%)
Other theft
4.35(-34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,276
80.01%
Other White
588
5.68%
Indian
398
3.85%
Bangladeshi
198
1.91%
Pakistani
154
1.49%
Total population: 10,344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,814
44.77%
Level 3 (A level)
1,630
19.13%
No qualifications
1,022
12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,021
11.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
566
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 8,520

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,486
34.62%
Owns with a mortgage
1,317
30.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
781
18.2%
Social rents from council
296
6.9%
Other social rented
234
5.45%
Total households: 4,292

Property prices in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West 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 Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£432,500
Flats21£145,000
Semi-Detached22£226,000
Terraced64£174,000

10 years median price trend in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West.

All postcodes in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West

LA15UX

Towneley Close

LA14SL

Chatsworth Road

LA14SR

St Pauls Drive

LA15BF

Squirrel Chase

LA15LB

Spruce Avenue

LA15PA

Storey Avenue

LA15RX

Larch Grove

LA15RZ

Lime Grove

LA15UE

Astley Court

LA15AN

Ashton Road

LA15TN

Westbourne Road

LA15WG

Aldcliffe Hall Lane

LA14PZ

Shaftesbury Place

LA15LH

Westbourne Road

LA15SS

Lloyd Close

LA14SQ

Scotforth Road

LA15FP

Viscount Drive

LA15NB

Willow Lane

LA15NJ

Orchard Lane

LA15TR

Cypress Close

LA20AQ

Ashton Road

LA14JW

Beeching Close

LA15BQ

Aldcliffe Cottages

LA15TS

Mariner Way

LA20AA

Ashton Road

LA15DW

Wingate Saul Road

LA15LL

Cannon Hill

LA15BS

Palmaston Close

LA15NA

Willow Lane

LA15NZ

Porritt Avenue

LA15PQ

Salisbury Road

LA20AB

Ashton Road

LA15XX

Marsh

LA14QA

Ashford Road

LA15AZ

Ashton Road

LA15DN

Lincoln Road

LA15EJ

Roosevelt Avenue

LA15QA

Cavendish Street

LA14UA

Gillow Court

LA15BW

Marlton Way

LA15EL

Grant Close

LA15EP

Truman Avenue

LA15JY

Westbourne Road

LA15PU

Willow Lane

LA15YA

Forest Park

LA15WP

Marsh

LA15QG

Ley Court

LA15TZ

Africa Drive

LA15WH

Old Quarry Lane

LA15XE

Rennie Court

LA15AD

Ashford Road

LA15BG

Aldcliffe Hall Drive

LA15BH

Haverbreaks Place

LA15BL

Stanmore Drive

LA15EG

Coolidge Avenue

LA15NT

Fairfield Close

LA20BH

Lunecliffe Road

LA14QD

Lawson Close

LA15LQ

Edenbreck Dales

LA15PN

Stanley Place

LA15PT

St Thomas More Walk

LA15PY

Coverdale Road

LA15RT

Laburnum Grove

LA15PL

Beech Street

LA15SR

Border Court

LA15XD

The Rise

LA15BD

Cromwell Road

LA15LG

Willow Lane

LA15PB

Haig Avenue

LA14NT

Rays Drive

LA15FS

Highgrove Road

LA15XU

Marsh

LA14SE

Scotforth Road

LA15RR

Sycamore Grove

LA14SH

Hall Park

LA15EF

Westbourne Road

LA15ET

Garfield Avenue

LA15ST

Richards Walk

LA15TQ

Hornbeam Road

LA15TT

Fife Street

LA11TL

Mallard Court

LA14TJ

Heaton Road

LA14WF

Broyd View

LA15AJ

Ashton Road

LA15DP

Wingate Saul Road

LA15DY

Westbourne Place

LA15EX

Washington Close

LA15PW

Ashbrook Street

LA15PX

Willow Lane

LA15QY

Long Marsh Lane

LA15TY

Gold Lane

LA15SP

Atherton Road

LA15SQ

Hutton Way

LA15US

Cotton Square

LA14PY

Piccadilly Close

LA14SF

Scotforth Road

LA14TQ

Devonshire Street

LA15EQ

Pierce Close

LA15JX

Westbourne Road

LA15UW

Holker Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.