Property profile

4 Malham Close

Map showing 4 Malham Close, Lancaster

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£235,000

Semi-Detached sold in Scale Hall

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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 sold28 Jul 2025
£224,000Change since last sale: +£9,000 (+3.8%)
Annualised change
+3.2% per yearLancaster annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +5.9% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £225 per sq ft
£248 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£23 per sq ft (+10%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Scale Hall
£225,000Estimate vs local median: +£8,000 (+3.3%)
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.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area87 m² / 936 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection04 Apr 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Jul 2025£224,000+236%
22 Mar 2019£66,700-

Local market

Property prices in Scale Hall

Median price: £225,000
Price per sq ft: £235
Sales (last 12 months): 53
Typical range (middle 50%): £178K – £255K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £235 per square foot) in Scale Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Scale Hall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£303,000£279
Semi-Detached37£225,000£225
Terraced3£150,000£204
Flats3£90,000£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Scale Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scale Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£60,000£128,000£118,500
2017£186,000£127,500£135,000£125,000
2018£197,500£66,500£138,000£118,000
2019£247,500£61,500£152,000£121,250
2020£250,000£78,500£158,500£126,750
2021£192,000£80,750£165,000£126,500
2022£248,500£105,000£183,100£150,000
2023£262,475£88,000£195,000£170,000
2024£297,500£104,000£191,250£150,000
2025£312,500£90,000£208,125£150,000
2026£299,000£91,000£216,500£160,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Scale Hall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scale Hall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£121£159£159
2017£176£201£161£178
2018£177£123£161£163
2019£196£132£162£142
2020£186£152£176£180
2021£230£134£182£143
2022£229£195£192£205
2023£258£130£202£224
2024£215£233£222£186
2025£267£178£235£188
2026£295£176£219£204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Scale Hall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Scale Hall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 2SJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 2SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 20254, Malham Close, Lancaster, LA1 2SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£224,000
16 May 20254, Meadow View, Watery Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2SLTerracedFreehold£165,000
19 Sept 20252, Ainsdale Close, Lancaster, LA1 2SFSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
20 Oct 20255, Broken Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2STDetachedFreehold£298,000
09 May 202526, Watery Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£119,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Malham Close, LancasterFreehold100 m²£150,000 (2006)
3, Malham Close, Lancaster-97 m²-
5, Malham Close, LancasterFreehold84 m²£155,000 (2018)
7, Malham Close, LancasterFreehold85 m²£165,000 (2019)
10, Malham Close, LancasterFreehold103 m²£155,000 (2016)
12, Malham Close, LancasterFreehold89 m²£133,000 (2014)
14 Malham Close, LancasterFreehold91 m²£205,000 (2022)

Area insights for LA1 2SJ

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Overview

Postcode LA1 2SJ is located in an urban city, within the Scale Hall area of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Scale Hall & Torrisholme area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £42,829 per year. The median sale price in Scale Hall is £225,000 (around £235 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £177,500 and £255,000. The nearest station is Lancaster, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,233 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £42,829 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 270 ft away from LA1 2SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Scale Hall & Torrisholme near LA1 2SJ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
4,975.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.79(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.2(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.72(-3%)
Public order
5.55(-45%)
Shoplifting
5.55(-4%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
95.81%
Irish
6
1.94%
Other White
3
0.97%
Pakistani
2
0.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.65%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
67
25.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
21.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
20.77%
No qualifications
34
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.92%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
51.13%
Owns with a mortgage
50
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.02%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the LA1 2SJ postcode area, located within Scale Hall & Torrisholme, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA1 2SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLancaster Ryelands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Loyne Specialist SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySkerton St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LA1 2SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA1 2SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily93 Barley Cop Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2PPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSpar81-83 Scale Hall Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2RPWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLondis21 Noel Road, Lancaster, LA1 2LSWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miRyelands Mini Mart147 Ryelands Road, Lancaster, LA1 2RAWalking directions to Ryelands Mini Mart