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LA1 1DN

Bulk

Lancaster

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Detailed insights for LA1 1DN

Overview

Postcode LA1 1DN is located in an urban city, within the Bulk ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Lancaster Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 241.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lancaster Central is £36,000 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Whalley Playing Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
241
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Lancaster Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,534 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lancaster Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 241.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Lancaster Central is £36,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from LA1 1DN.

Flood risk

Low

Lancaster Central near LA1 1DN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA1 1DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Lancaster

N/A

Walking directions to Lancaster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA1 1DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhalley Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Whalley Playing Field
0.1 miGreen AyreSmallWalking directions to Green Ayre
0.4 miDalton SquareSmallWalking directions to Dalton Square

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
5,859.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
49.6%
Chinese
62
16.36%
Other White
36
9.5%
African
20
5.28%
Arab
14
3.69%
Total population: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
53.54%
Other social rented
34
34.34%
Owns outright
5
5.05%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.04%
Owns with a mortgage
3
3.03%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Bulk

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £193,500 in Bulk area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bulk over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£360,000
Flats20£178,500
Semi-Detached18£245,000
Terraced38£170,000

10 year median price trend in Bulk

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bulk.

Schools

In the LA1 1DN postcode area, located within Lancaster Central, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA1 1DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCastle View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableChadwick High SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA1 1DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA1 1DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKwik Mart43a Bulk Road, Lancaster, LA1 1DWWalking directions to Kwik Mart
0.1 miFarmfoods34-36 Parliament Street, Lancaster, LA1 1DQWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miLidlKingsway Retail Park, Lancaster, LA1 1BSWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miThe Corner ShopUllswater Road, Lancaster, LA1 3HFWalking directions to The Corner Shop
0.2 miLuckeysł48-50 Ullswater Road, Lancaster, LA1 3PPWalking directions to Luckeysł

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.