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West End

About

West End ward is located in the northern part of Lancaster, bordering the River Lune. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and some modern developments. It includes landmarks like the Lancaster Royal Grammar School and Williamson Park, which offers green space and views over the city. The ward is well-connected, with easy access to the city centre and major roads like the A6.

The ward has a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and schools, catering to its community. West End is known for its proximity to both urban conveniences and natural surroundings, with the Lune Estuary nearby. The area has a mix of long-term residents and students, reflecting Lancaster's broader demographic. Public transport links provide routes into the city and beyond.

Area overview

On average West End has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West End is £32,578 per year. There are 2 schools in West End: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in West End

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £260,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £252,500; semi-detached at £185,000; terraced at £158,000; flats at £85,000.

10 years price trend in West End

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.