Postcode LA1 2AG is located in an urban city, within the Skerton ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Skerton & Vale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 256.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Skerton & Vale is £33,400 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryelands Park.
Skerton & Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Skerton & Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 256.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Skerton & Vale is £33,400 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from LA1 2AG.
Skerton & Vale near LA1 2AG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lancaster | N/A | Walking directions to Lancaster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ryelands Park | Large | Walking directions to Ryelands Park |
| 0.2 mi | Quay Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Quay Meadow |
| 0.1 mi | Green Ayre | Small | Walking directions to Green Ayre |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £163,000 in Skerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £311,250 |
| Flats | 3 | £98,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £135,000 |
10 year median price trend in Skerton
In the LA1 2AG postcode area, located within Skerton & Vale, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA1 2AG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | Cable Street, Lancaster, LA1 1HH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Dri Dri's Food | 3 Owen Road, Lancaster, LA1 2AW | Walking directions to Dri Dri's Food |
| 0.2 mi | White Pepper | 38-40 North Road, Lancaster, LA1 1NY | Walking directions to White Pepper |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | 34-36 Parliament Street, Lancaster, LA1 1DQ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Hope | 52 Church Street, Lancaster, LA1 1LH | Walking directions to Hope |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.