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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 50 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
50
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

Violence and sexual offences
22.33(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.5(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.73(-14%)
Burglary
5.61(+1%)
Other theft
3.29(-50%)
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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,398,000.

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£430,000
Flats27£135,000
Semi-Detached23£247,500
Terraced55£175,000

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

LA15TZ

Africa Drive

LA15XX

Marsh

LA15ES

Kennedy Close

LA14SE

Scotforth Road

LA11TT

Blades Street

LA15QY

Long Marsh Lane

LA15PL

Beech Street

LA15TR

Cypress Close

LA15DH

Wingate Saul Road

LA14WF

Broyd View

LA15SR

Border Court

LA15BN

Brettargh Drive

LA15SA

Braganza Way

LA11FB

Ushers Meadow

LA15RJ

Cedar Road

LA15FF

Ashton Road

LA15BT

Aldcliffe Mews

LA15EP

Truman Avenue

LA15QH

Lune Road

LA15FT

Lune Industrial Estate

LA14PX

Piccadilly

LA14SH

Hall Park

LA15ED

Sunnyside Lane

LA15PU

Willow Lane

LA15LD

Acorn Close

LA15PY

Coverdale Road

LA15SD

Alder Grove

LA15BX

Hunters Gate

LA15TL

Brettargh Drive

LA15LJ

Sunny Hill

LA14TN

Binyon Road

LA15RN

Chestnut Grove

LA14PW

Piccadilly

LA15QP

Lune Industrial Estate

LA15UQ

Leighton Drive

LA14RU

Princess Avenue

LA15PN

Stanley Place

LA20AB

Ashton Road

LA15FS

Highgrove Road

LA20AE

Corricks Lane

LA15DR

Anthony Road

LA15AR

Aldcliffe Hall Lane

LA15NA

Willow Lane

LA15AG

Thornfield

LA15TS

Mariner Way

LA14TE

Scotforth Road

LA14SQ

Scotforth Road

LA15RZ

Lime Grove

LA15EH

Coolidge Avenue

LA15TT

Fife Street

LA20AG

Corricks Lane

LA14TF

The Hastings

LA15NE

Kingsdale Road

LA15DY

Westbourne Place

LA14SP

Church Avenue

LA15PZ

Aysgarth Road

LA14TB

Dorrington Road

LA15PX

Willow Lane

LA15WJ

Meadow Lane

LA15LG

Willow Lane

LA15AW

Bridge Road

LA15PB

Haig Avenue

LA15UL

Levens Close

LA14NT

Rays Drive

LA15UE

Astley Court

LA15BP

Jensen Close

LA15JY

Westbourne Road

LA15NU

West Road

LA15EW

Cleveland Drive

LA15EF

Westbourne Road

LA15LZ

Gerrard Street

LA14UL

Bridge Road

LA15QG

Ley Court

LA14QD

Lawson Close

LA15AU

Craiglands Court

Data Sources

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