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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

LA12RB

Foxdale Place

LA12TA

Whernside Road

LA33SR

Trent Close

LA15HR

Lymm Avenue

LA45RN

Elkin Road

LA12QW

Ryelands Road

LA12TF

Pendle Road

LA33AR

Warley Avenue

LA15JJ

Easington

LA46JX

Victor Avenue

LA46UZ

Old Penny Gardens

LA12QL

Roeburn Place

LA15TF

Winster Walk

LA46TU

Azalea Grove

LA45XB

Michael Place

LA46TH

Anstable Road

LA12QG

Scale Hall Lane

LA46QR

Alston Drive

LA15HY

Morecambe Road

LA12QF

Tarnsyke Road

LA45TH

Lancaster Road

LA46NS

Russell Drive

LA33BG

Watling Close

LA45XD

Bowfell Avenue

LA12SP

East View Court

LA46SF

Michaelson Avenue

LA46PG

Novak Place

LA46SX

Hall Drive

LA33SD

Wharfe Court

LA33RJ

Washburn Court

LA33AE

The Way

LA12PJ

Pickthorn Close

LA46LY

Lancaster Road

LA15HA

Windham Place

LA46PL

Hawthorn Road

LA45TL

Lancaster Road

LA45XH

Scafell Avenue

LA12QA

Borwick Drive

LA12SQ

Watery Lane

LA15BZ

West Drive

LA15JS

Doris Henderson Way

LA15JH

Gregareth Close

LA46UD

Beulah Avenue

LA12QU

Rawthey Road

LA45XE

Gables Place

LA15HT

Cleveleys Avenue

LA45XW

Burlington Grove

LA45RF

South Road

LA46TZ

Beaufort Road

LA46JR

South Road

LA33AS

Warley Avenue

LA46PW

Low Lane

LA45TW

Lancaster Road

LA33SF

Brock Close

LA46NL

Old Hall Close

LA45XG

Mardale Avenue

LA46QB

Hexham Road

LA46RR

Bare Lane

LA46RY

Lonsdale Avenue

LA45RB

South Road

LA12RG

Lupton Place

LA33AQ

Homfray Grove

LA45RH

Endcliffe Road

LA15HB

Cleveleys Avenue

LA46PE

Hexham Road

LA33AB

Morecambe Road

LA45SD

Prospect Grove

LA15HD

Cleveleys Avenue

LA46QL

Eden Avenue

LA12QH

Ryelands Road

LA33AP

Warley Drive

LA46SG

Scowcroft Drive

LA15HJ

Lymm Avenue

LA12TB

Ingleborough Road

LA46PA

Slyne Road

LA46SA

Harrow Grove

LA46QA

Hexham Road

LA12PY

Bowland Drive

LA46SQ

Walton Avenue

LA45XS

Lathom Avenue

LA12TT

Powderhouse Lane

LA12SF

Ainsdale Close

LA45XX

Broadway

LA46RZ

Repton Avenue

LA46TB

Strickland Drive

LA45SA

Lowlands Road

LA12RR

Scale Hall Lane

LA46NN

Dallas Court

LA26AD

Powder House Lane

LA15HL

Lymm Avenue

LA12PU

Bowland Drive

LA46UG

Clarkfield Drive

LA15JF

Scale Farm Road

LA33AL

Stanhope Avenue

LA12QJ

Hindburn Place

LA46NY

Essex Road

LA12PX

Salter Fell Road

LA12PZ

Sefton Drive

LA33ST

Severn Court

LA46LU

Norwood Drive

Data Sources

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