Property profile

2 Swan Yard

Map showing 2, Swan Yard, Lancaster

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Estimated sale price

£130,000

Flats sold in John O'Gaunt

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold04 Dec 2020
£118,000Change since last sale: +£13,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+1.7% per yearLancaster annualised change (flats) since 2020: +3.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £187 per sq ft
£225 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£38 per sq ft (+20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in John O'Gaunt
£145,975Estimate vs local median: −£15,000 (−11%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area54 m² / 581 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection18 Jun 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Dec 2020£118,000+203%
16 Jul 1999£39,000-

Local market

Property prices in John O'Gaunt

Median price: £162,500
Price per sq ft: £226
Sales (last 12 months): 55
Typical range (middle 50%): £140K – £239K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 (about £226 per square foot) in John O'Gaunt area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in John O'Gaunt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£502,500£313
Semi-Detached8£280,000£236
Terraced37£150,000£223
Flats4£145,975£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in John O'Gaunt

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in John O'Gaunt.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293,500£106,475£136,500£129,500
2017£317,500£120,000£125,000£122,000
2018£340,000£147,500£211,250£125,000
2019£398,000£118,500£197,500£117,500
2020£430,000£117,750£208,500£116,250
2021£327,978£127,000£180,000£132,500
2022£500,000£138,500£214,500£146,750
2023£425,000£309,975£207,500£140,000
2024£393,750£189,750£217,500£140,000
2025£560,000£129,975£237,000£143,000
2026£325,000£152,000£330,000£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in John O'Gaunt.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in John O'Gaunt.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£191£192£166
2017£218£189£184£169
2018£238£178£219£171
2019£205£165£207£174
2020£184£176£230£172
2021£247£213£250£200
2022£316£202£273£225
2023£299£175£263£220
2024£356£254£283£228
2025£280£186£295£212
2026£359£186£225£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in John O'Gaunt.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for John O'Gaunt in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 3EQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 3EQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 20269, The Roundhouse, Nelson Street, Lancaster, LA1 1AFFlatsLeasehold£165,000
10 Mar 2026Apartment 503, Court View House, Aalborg Place, Lancaster, LA1 1ATFlatsLeasehold£105,000
29 Aug 2025Apartment 506, Court View House, Aalborg Place, Lancaster, LA1 1ATFlatsLeasehold£127,500
25 Sept 2025Apartment 302, Mill View House, Aalborg Place, Lancaster, LA1 1AUFlatsLeasehold£165,000
03 Sept 2025Apartment 202, Mill View House, Aalborg Place, Lancaster, LA1 1AUFlatsLeasehold£168,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Swan Yard, Lancaster, LancasterLeasehold54 m²£140,000 (2021)
3, Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold55 m²£125,000 (2014)
4 Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold43 m²£130,000 (2024)
5 Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold44 m²£127,000 (2021)
6, Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold51 m²£54,100 (2002)
7 Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold81 m²£115,000 (2012)
8, Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold105 m²£150,000 (2012)
9, Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold48 m²£70,000 (2007)
10, Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold47 m²£107,000 (2015)
11, Swan Yard, LancasterLeasehold49 m²£112,500 (2021)

Area insights for LA1 3EQ

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Overview

Postcode LA1 3EQ is located in an urban city, within the John O'Gaunt area of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Moorlands & Greaves area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moorlands & Greaves is £45,750 per year. The median sale price in John O'Gaunt is £162,500 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £139,975 and £238,500. The nearest station is Lancaster, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Greaves Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
38.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Moorlands & Greaves has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,687 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Moorlands & Greaves has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.1%

Approximately 38.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Moorlands & Greaves is £45,750 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA1 3EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Moorlands & Greaves near LA1 3EQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA1 3EQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Lancaster

N/A

Walking directions to Lancaster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA1 3EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreaves ParkMediumWalking directions to Greaves Park
0.5 miWhalley Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Whalley Playing Field
0.5 miHighfield Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Highfield Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
224
Population density
10,321.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.89(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.81(-45%)
Other theft
6.04(-8%)
Vehicle crime
6.04(+1%)
Burglary
5.28(-5%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
80.09%
Other White
16
7.24%
Indian
8
3.62%
Pakistani
4
1.81%
Chinese
3
1.36%
Total population: 221

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
36.71%
Level 3 (A level)
61
29.47%
No qualifications
35
16.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
6.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.35%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
34.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
34.75%
Owns outright
18
15.25%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.86%
Social rents from council
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Schools

In the LA1 3EQ postcode area, located within Moorlands & Greaves, there are 7 primary and 5 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.

Nearby schools for LA1 3EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryThe Cathedral Catholic Primary School, LancasterVoluntary aided school
0.2 miSecondaryLancaster Royal Grammar SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miSecondaryLancaster Girls' Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LA1 3EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA1 3EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMoorlands Convenience Store21 Dumbarton Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BXWalking directions to Moorlands Convenience Store
0.2 miMoorgate Off Licence39-41 Moor Gate, Lancaster, LA1 3PYWalking directions to Moorgate Off Licence
0.2 miSainsbury's Local101-102 Penny Street, Lancaster, LA1 1XNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTaste the Orient33-35 Penny Street, Lancaster, LA1 1UAWalking directions to Taste the Orient
0.2 miIcelandPerpignan Way, Lancaster, LA1 1NEWalking directions to Iceland