Property profile

Flat 41A Castle Hill

Map showing Flat 4, 1A Castle Hill, Lancaster

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Estimated sale price

£110,000

Flats sold in Castle

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £196 per sq ft
£189 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£7 per sq ft (−3.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Castle
£125,000Estimate vs local median: −£15,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area54 m² / 581 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection14 Nov 2024

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Castle

Median price: £140,000
Price per sq ft: £205
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £117K – £200K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced23£230,000£232
Semi-Detached3£225,000£201
Flats31£125,000£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£109,000£253,000£224,250
2017£115,000£190,000£220,000
2018£105,000£215,000£195,000
2019£110,000£225,500£249,500
2020£108,000£210,000£202,500
2021£120,500£286,000£289,250
2022£128,250£188,000£240,000
2023£125,000£280,000£200,000
2024£115,000£350,000£230,000
2025£126,250£210,000£295,000
2026£130,000£380,000£214,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£179£223£169
2017£171£182£185
2018£171£204£200
2019£171£181£168
2020£172£212£176
2021£184£203£194
2022£201£140£213
2023£196£247£229
2024£172£271£210
2025£197£199£214
2026£199£258£233
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 1YS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 1YS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Nov 202535, China Street, Lancaster, LA1 1EXOtherFreehold£245,000
26 Nov 202531 - 33, China Street, Lancaster, LA1 1EXOtherFreehold£245,000
20 Jun 202529, China Street, Lancaster, LA1 1EXTerracedFreehold£356,000
07 May 202518, Sir Simons Arcade, Lancaster, LA1 1JLOtherFreehold£135,000
29 May 20267, The Millrace, Damside Street, Lancaster, LA1 1BLFlatsLeasehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Castle Hill, Lancaster-355 m²-
3, Castle Hill, LancasterFreehold123 m²£285,000 (2015)
5 Castle Hill, LancasterFreehold98 m²£380,000 (2023)
7 Castle Hill, Lancaster-80 m²-
7A Castle Hill, LancasterLeasehold59 m²£54,500 (1998)
9, Castle Hill, LancasterLeasehold58 m²£42,000 (2023)
9B Castle Hill, LancasterLeasehold100 m²£185,000 (2012)
11-13, Castle Hill, LancasterFreehold82 m²£169,500 (2004)
17 Castle Hill, LancasterFreehold64 m²£230,000 (2007)
Flat 1, 1A Castle Hill, LancasterFreehold51 m²£505,000 (2021)

Area insights for LA1 1YS

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Overview

Postcode LA1 1YS is located in an urban city, within the Castle area of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Lancaster Central area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lancaster Central is £45,469 per year. The median sale price in Castle is £140,000 (around £205 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £117,000 and £200,000. The nearest station is Lancaster, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Quay Meadow.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Lancaster Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,357 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lancaster Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Lancaster Central is £45,469 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 55 ft away from LA1 1YS.

Flood risk

No risk

Lancaster Central near LA1 1YS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA1 1YS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Lancaster

N/A

Walking directions to Lancaster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA1 1YS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miQuay MeadowMediumWalking directions to Quay Meadow
0.4 miGreen AyreSmallWalking directions to Green Ayre
0.3 miDallas Road GardensSmallWalking directions to Dallas Road Gardens

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
5,165.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
56.46(+215%)
Violence and sexual offences
39.17(+5%)
Public order
12.21(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.21(+36%)
Burglary
9.66(+74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
67.58%
Other White
56
16.97%
Chinese
10
3.03%
African
9
2.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.12%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
50.83%
Level 3 (A level)
74
24.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
8.64%
No qualifications
24
7.97%
Other
11
3.65%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
97
50%
Owns outright
41
21.13%
Social rents from council
18
9.28%
Owns with a mortgage
16
8.25%
Other social rented
14
7.22%
Total households: 194

Schools

In the LA1 1YS postcode area, located within Lancaster Central, there are 9 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 1YS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryLancaster Dallas Road Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miSecondaryLancaster Girls' Grammar SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miSecondaryOur Lady's Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LA1 1YS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA1 1YS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop Mini Market25 Church Street, Lancaster, LA1 1LPWalking directions to One Stop Mini Market
0.2 miRose of SharonKing Street, Lancaster, LA1 1LEWalking directions to Rose of Sharon
0.2 miMulticook6 James Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1UPWalking directions to Multicook
0.2 miLancaster Halal Store7 Rosemary Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1NRWalking directions to Lancaster Halal Store
0.2 miK. F. Oriental Food Supermarket19-21 Common Garden Street, Lancaster, LA1 1XDWalking directions to K. F. Oriental Food Supermarket