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LA1 2AT

Skerton

Lancaster

Overview

Postcode LA1 2AT 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 257.1 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 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ryelands Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
257
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
54.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Skerton & Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 257.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.4%

Approximately 54.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Skerton & Vale is £33,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from LA1 2AT.

Flood risk

Low

Skerton & Vale near LA1 2AT 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Lancaster

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRyelands ParkLarge
0.4 miQuay MeadowMedium
0.5 miWhalley Playing FieldMedium

Schools

In the LA1 2AT postcode area, located within Skerton & Vale, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryOur Lady's Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableChadwick High SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Josephs Catholic Primary School, LancasterAcademy sponsor led

N/A