Skerton & Vale is a residential area in Lancaster, located just north of the city centre. It is bordered by the River Lune to the west, providing scenic views and green spaces along its banks. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and more modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Skerton Bridge, a historic crossing over the Lune, connects the area to the city centre.
The area has local amenities such as shops, schools, and community centres, serving the needs of its residents. Skerton Park offers recreational space, while nearby Williamson Park is a larger green area with walking trails. Public transport links provide easy access to Lancaster’s city centre and surrounding areas. Skerton & Vale is a practical and well-connected neighbourhood with a strong sense of community.
On average Skerton & Vale has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Skerton & Vale is £33,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Skerton & Vale: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £161,500 in Skerton & Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £400,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £295,625; semi-detached at £177,500; terraced at £137,500; flats at £142,500.
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Ashbourne Drive
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.