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Scale Hall & Torrisholme

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About

Scale Hall sits to the east of Lancaster city centre. The area is mainly residential, with a mix of inter-war and post-war housing laid out along short terraces and semi-detached streets. Local facilities include a community centre, a primary school and playing fields, and a small parade of shops that serve day-to-day needs. Regular bus services run through the estate to Lancaster and to Morecambe. Scale Hall Road and surrounding streets link the estate to the city's road network, and footpaths connect local green spaces with neighbouring neighbourhoods.

Torrisholme occupies higher ground within the Lancaster district and grew up around a village core. The area retains allotments, a parish church and a modest shopping cluster, with housing that ranges from Victorian terraces to mid-20th-century estates. On the ridge above the settlement lies a Bronze Age bowl barrow that appears on local maps and can be seen from nearby lanes. Pocket parks and playing fields provide space for community activity, while local buses and lanes tie Torrisholme into the wider district.

Area overview

On average Scale Hall & Torrisholme has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £42,829 per year. There are 8 schools in Scale Hall & Torrisholme: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Scale Hall & Torrisholme is home to around 12,192 people, with a population density of about 3,337.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Scale Hall & Torrisholme Population
12,192
Population density
3,337.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.22(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.26(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.76(+9%)
Shoplifting
4.84(-16%)
Burglary
4.02(-27%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,368
93.23%
Other White
359
2.94%
Other
75
0.62%
Irish
59
0.48%
Other Asian
47
0.39%
Total population: 12,193

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,655
26.63%
Level 3 (A level)
2,044
20.5%
No qualifications
1,901
19.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,446
14.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
981
9.84%
Total 16+ residents: 9,971

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,215
41.96%
Owns with a mortgage
1,690
32.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
552
10.46%
Social rents from council
396
7.5%
Other social rented
282
5.34%
Total households: 5,279

Property prices in Scale Hall & Torrisholme

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £219,000 in Scale Hall & Torrisholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Scale Hall & Torrisholme 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 Scale Hall & Torrisholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£117,500
Detached26£292,500
Terraced19£162,000
Semi-Detached96£222,000

10 years median price trend in Scale Hall & Torrisholme

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scale Hall & Torrisholme.

All postcodes in Scale Hall & Torrisholme

LA15JA

Morecambe Road

LA46TD

Strickland Drive

LA12QR

Greta Place

LA46TY

Beaufort Road

LA15JP

Doris Henderson Way

LA46ND

Lancaster Road

LA33SE

Hodder Avenue

LA12ST

Scale Hall

LA46JT

Carrington Grove

LA12RJ

Scale Hall

LA45XP

Kirkstone Drive

LA12RT

Summersgill Road

LA46NZ

Slyne Road

LA15JD

Whitendale

LA12SG

Birkdale Close

LA46SZ

Lonsdale Road

LA46NP

Holbeck Avenue

LA12UB

Torrisholme Road

LA12QQ

Wenning Place

LA46AZ

Thorvald Gardens

LA33BL

Pilgrims Way

LA12RE

Ashdale Place

LA46NF

Back Grove Terrace

LA46TW

Monkswood Avenue

LA33SW

Duddon Close

LA46RP

Bare Lane

LA45RA

South Road

LA15JL

Brennand Close

LA46TE

Strickland Drive

LA12RH

Barbon Place

LA46TL

Sizergh Road

LA33BU

Ermine Place

LA45XN

Burlington Avenue

LA45XQ

Scafell Avenue

LA46SE

Michaelson Avenue

LA12SJ

Malham Close

LA12UE

Browgill Place

LA15TE

Keer Bank

LA15HH

Penrhyn Road

LA12UG

Scale Hall

LA15JG

Scale Farm Road

LA46PT

Kenyon Road

LA12QP

Artle Place

LA12QX

Dee Road

LA46PP

Low Lane

LA33SN

Langden Brook Mews

LA12PT

Sefton Drive

LA46NR

Russell Drive

LA12UF

Crossgill Place

LA33AD

Morecambe Road

LA46SB

Roedean Avenue

LA46LT

Norwood Drive

LA45XJ

Borrowdale Grove

LA46JP

South Road

LA46WD

George Mews

LA12SL

Watery Lane

LA15DA

Lymm Avenue

LA12QB

Burnfell Road

LA45XT

Lathom Grove

LA15TB

Bela Close

LA46PF

High Court

LA46NJ

Torrisholme Square

LA12RF

Udale Place

LA15HQ

Rossall Road

LA33AH

Lowther Avenue

LA33SG

Kent Way

LA46NT

Hardlands Avenue

LA15TG

Lancambe Court

LA15HS

Hamilton Drive

LA15TH

Winster Park

LA15BY

West Drive

LA46RU

Bare Lane

LA12QS

Ryelands Road

LA45RU

Rosebery Avenue

LA46QS

Brampton Drive

LA45XU

Richmond Avenue

LA33SL

Dunsop Gardens

LA33AW

Filton Grove

LA45XZ

Broadway

LA12TE

Ingleborough Road

LA46TR

The Mews

LA15HF

Penrhyn Road

LA33SB

Wyre Close

LA33RY

Roeburn Drive

LA46NH

Garfield Drive

LA46PQ

Buseph Drive

LA46LS

Longton Drive

LA46PN

Low Lane

LA46SH

Walton Avenue

LA33RZ

Lune Drive

LA46UE

Nicholson Crescent

LA46TX

Huntley Close

LA46TT

The Glade

LA15HU

Burton Avenue

LA46TA

Lonsdale Grove

LA15HG

Penrhyn Road

LA33RX

Calder Way

LA15HP

Leycester Drive

LA46NB

Lancaster Road

LA46PD

Slyne Road

Data Sources

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