£490,000
Detached sold in Scotforth West
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2009 | £290,000 | +49% |
| 18 Mar 2003 | £195,000 | - |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Scotforth West area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £1,398,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £575,000 | £349 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £282,500 | £276 |
| Terraced | 31 | £192,500 | £215 |
| Flats | 17 | £98,000 | £191 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £360,000 | £94,250 | £194,000 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | £387,500 | £184,999 | £160,000 | £148,500 |
| 2018 | £370,000 | £140,000 | £213,500 | £128,670 |
| 2019 | £371,500 | £103,000 | £182,000 | £147,625 |
| 2020 | £430,000 | £115,000 | £172,500 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £445,000 | £134,975 | £254,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £625,050 | £113,750 | £218,000 | £187,500 |
| 2023 | £546,150 | £119,000 | £302,500 | £187,500 |
| 2024 | £485,000 | £110,000 | £212,000 | £173,000 |
| 2025 | £445,000 | £117,500 | £250,000 | £193,750 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | £80,000 | £317,500 | £186,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250 | £150 | £205 | £155 |
| 2017 | £230 | £303 | £187 | £159 |
| 2018 | £227 | £203 | £197 | £160 |
| 2019 | £247 | £203 | £192 | £175 |
| 2020 | £235 | £180 | £223 | £178 |
| 2021 | £253 | £192 | £224 | £192 |
| 2022 | £280 | £204 | £243 | £230 |
| 2023 | £327 | £181 | £287 | £214 |
| 2024 | £313 | £175 | £238 | £212 |
| 2025 | £328 | £203 | £254 | £227 |
| 2026 | £330 | £139 | £284 | £211 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 5FS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2025 | 31, Alderman Road, Lancaster, LA1 5FW | Detached | Freehold | £605,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 1, Lindbergh Avenue, Lancaster, LA1 5FR | Detached | Freehold | £545,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 7, Meadow Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5WJ | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 9, Meadow Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5WJ | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 2, Meadow Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5WJ | Detached | Freehold | £430,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 169 m² | £215,000 (2003) |
| 4 Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 138 m² | £310,000 (2005) |
| 5, Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 168 m² | £230,000 (2003) |
| 6, Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 169 m² | £335,000 (2008) |
| 8, Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 135 m² | £387,500 (2017) |
| 12, Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 165 m² | £210,000 (2003) |
| 14, Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 244 m² | £269,995 (2003) |
| 16 Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 176 m² | £300,000 (2006) |
| 20, Highgrove Road, Lancaster | Freehold | 212 m² | £406,000 (2011) |
Postcode LA1 5FS is located in an urban city, within the Scotforth West area of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West is £52,289 per year. The median sale price in Scotforth West is £220,000 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £138,000 and £380,000. The nearest station is Lancaster, about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Barton Road Playing Field.
Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,707 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West is £52,289 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 294 ft away from LA1 5FS.
Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West near LA1 5FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lancaster located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Barton Road Playing Field | Medium | Walking directions to Barton Road Playing Field |
| 0.1 mi | Royal Albert Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Royal Albert Playing Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Greaves Forage Garden | Small | Walking directions to Greaves Forage Garden |
In the LA1 5FS postcode area, located within Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Jamea Al Kauthar | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 May 2025. | |
Jamea Al Kauthar ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 May 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Dec 2022. | |
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Dec 2022
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LA1 5FS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bowling Green Service Station | Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4SG | Walking directions to Bowling Green Service Station |
| 0.4 mi | Booths | Hala Road, Lancaster, LA1 4QJ | Walking directions to Booths |
| 0.4 mi | Dorrington Store | 27 Franklin Street, Lancaster, LA1 4TA | Walking directions to Dorrington Store |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Express | 168 Scotforth Road, Lancaster, LA1 4NP | Walking directions to Nisa Express |
| 0.5 mi | Bargain Booze | Lentworth Drive, Lancaster, LA1 4RQ | Walking directions to Bargain Booze |