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Scotforth West

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About

Scotforth West is a residential ward situated on the southern edge of Lancaster city. The area is primarily composed of housing estates and suburban streets, with a mix of property types. It is bordered by the Lancaster Canal to the north, which provides a linear green corridor. Local amenities include several schools and convenience stores, catering to the community's daily needs.

The ward contains the large Williamson Park, a significant green space with woodlands, a butterfly house, and the prominent Ashton Memorial monument. The park's terraced gardens and views over the city are a central feature. Residential areas are generally quiet, with direct access to the M6 motorway facilitating travel to other parts of the region.

Area overview

On average Scotforth West has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Scotforth West is £50,755 per year. There are 3 schools in Scotforth West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Scotforth West

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Scotforth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,250 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for 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 Scotforth West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£445,000
Flats19£117,500
Semi-Detached11£240,000
Terraced25£192,000

10 years median price trend in Scotforth West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scotforth West.

All postcodes in Scotforth West

LA14SE

Scotforth Road

LA14SH

Hall Park

LA14TJ

Heaton Road

LA14WF

Broyd View

LA15AJ

Ashton Road

LA14PY

Piccadilly Close

LA14SF

Scotforth Road

LA14TQ

Devonshire Street

LA14TX

Newsham Place

LA14UN

Bridge Road

LA20AD

Pinewood Close

LA14RX

Ashton Road

LA14TR

Lily Grove

LA14UU

Charles Street

LA14PP

Piccadilly Grove

LA14TH

Hastings Road

LA15FR

Lindbergh Avenue

LA20AG

Corricks Lane

LA14JJ

Pathfinders Drive

LA14UL

Bridge Road

LA15AE

Cinder Lane

LA20AE

Corricks Lane

LA14SW

Ardengate

LA15AG

Thornfield

LA15BX

Hunters Gate

LA15XB

Millar Court

LA15AR

Aldcliffe Hall Lane

LA14SJ

Eden Park

LA14TE

Scotforth Road

LA15AT

Oaklands Court

LA15AB

Hibbert Terrace

LA15AH

Ashton Road

LA14QB

Uggle Lane

LA14NP

Scotforth Road

LA14RP

Aldcliffe Road

LA15BU

Brettargh Close

LA15FF

Ashton Road

LA15LD

Acorn Close

LA14SN

Rossmoyne Road

LA14TU

Scotforth Road

LA14TT

Fern Bank

LA14UW

Greaves Road

LA15BN

Brettargh Drive

LA14TS

Scotforth Road

LA15BJ

Haverbreaks Road

LA15BP

Jensen Close

LA14SZ

Cheltenham Road

LA14TY

Belle Vue Terrace

LA15AQ

Ashton Road

LA15BT

Aldcliffe Mews

LA14NR

Toll Bar Crescent

LA15WL

Farm Lane

Data Sources

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