Property profile

5 Ridge Square

Map showing 5, Ridge Square, Lancaster

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£95,000

Flats sold in Bulk

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 £234 per sq ft
£114 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£120 per sq ft (−51%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Bulk
£167,500Estimate vs local median: −£73,000 (−44%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area77 m² / 825 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor level1st
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection24 Feb 2009

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Bulk

Median price: £181,000
Price per sq ft: £220
Sales (last 12 months): 78
Typical range (middle 50%): £151K – £263K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Bulk area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bulk over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£416,500£314
Semi-Detached13£267,500£242
Terraced52£170,000£204
Flats8£167,500£234

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bulk

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bulk.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326,950£179,950£230,495£132,500
2017£304,995£179,950£209,495£132,000
2018£333,998£135,000£219,995£123,750
2019£339,995£183,000£215,473£121,000
2020£355,500£128,000£215,000£135,750
2021£355,000£173,000£198,750£144,000
2022£430,000£150,000£190,000£154,000
2023£422,500£155,000£190,000£165,000
2024£367,000£187,500£235,000£172,000
2025£420,000£165,000£240,000£170,000
2026£410,000£215,000£267,500£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bulk.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bulk.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£212£214£146
2017£238£199£199£163
2018£236£213£211£151
2019£248£215£221£167
2020£240£212£189£164
2021£255£215£179£174
2022£307£227£243£202
2023£309£197£219£206
2024£304£245£227£210
2025£314£234£242£212
2026£312£222£305£204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bulk.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 3HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 3HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 20251, Thirlmere Court, Lancaster, LA1 3LQOtherFreehold£26,500
15 Apr 20257, Keswick Court, Lancaster, LA1 3LHFlatsLeasehold£103,000
16 Sept 202515, Herlebeck Rise, Lancaster, LA1 3HUFlatsLeasehold£94,200
27 Apr 202630, Thirlmere Road, Lancaster, LA1 3LGTerracedFreehold£110,000
20 Mar 202671, Patterdale Road, Lancaster, LA1 3HSTerracedFreehold£170,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3 Ridge Square, LancasterLeasehold55 m²£43,000 (2014)
7, Ridge Square, Lancaster-83 m²-
9 Ridge Square, Lancaster-73 m²-
11, Ridge Square, Lancaster-77 m²-
13 Ridge Square, Lancaster-63 m²-
15 Ridge Square, Lancaster, LancasterLeasehold71 m²£65,000 (2022)

Area insights for LA1 3HR

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Overview

Postcode LA1 3HR is located in an urban city, within the Bulk area of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Lancaster East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lancaster East is £51,257 per year. The median sale price in Bulk is £181,000 (around £220 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,500 and £262,963. The nearest station is Lancaster, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Whalley Playing Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Lancaster East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,600 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lancaster East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31%

Approximately 31.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Lancaster East is £51,257 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lancaster East near LA1 3HR 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA1 3HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Lancaster

N/A

Walking directions to Lancaster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA1 3HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhalley Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Whalley Playing Field
0.4 miGreen AyreSmallWalking directions to Green Ayre

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
8,394.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.55(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.7(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.45(+61%)
Burglary
10.84(+96%)
Other theft
6.62(0%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
91.53%
African
11
3.73%
Other White
8
2.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
27.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
19.82%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.01%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
30.16%
Social rents from council
34
26.98%
Owns outright
23
18.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.25%
Other social rented
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the LA1 3HR postcode area, located within Lancaster East, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA1 3HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCastle View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miSecondaryCentral Lancaster High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LA1 3HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA1 3HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRidge General Store12-14 Ridge Square, Lancaster, LA1 3HRWalking directions to Ridge General Store
0.2 miNewton Stores3 Langdale Place, Lancaster, LA1 3NSWalking directions to Newton Stores
0.3 miLidlKingsway Retail Park, Lancaster, LA1 1BSWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miThe Corner ShopUllswater Road, Lancaster, LA1 3HFWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.4 miKwik Mart43a Bulk Road, Lancaster, LA1 1DWWalking directions to Kwik Mart