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LA1 2HG

Skerton

Lancaster

Overview

Postcode LA1 2HG 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 high crime levels, with around 87.7 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 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Skerton & Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Skerton & Vale has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA1 2HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Skerton & Vale near LA1 2HG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBeaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Josephs Catholic Primary School, LancasterAcademy sponsor led

N/A