Postcode LA1 3BX is located in an urban city, within the John O'Gaunt ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Moorlands & Greaves area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Moorlands & Greaves is £45,750 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Williamson Park.
Moorlands & Greaves has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,076 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Moorlands & Greaves has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Moorlands & Greaves is £45,750 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA1 3BX.
Moorlands & Greaves near LA1 3BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Lancaster | N/A | Walking directions to Lancaster |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Williamson Park | Large | Walking directions to Williamson Park |
| 0.4 mi | Greaves Park | Medium | Walking directions to Greaves Park |
| 0.5 mi | Whalley Playing Field | Medium | Walking directions to Whalley Playing Field |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £149,000 in John O'Gaunt area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £560,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £505,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £145,000 |
10 year median price trend in John O'Gaunt
In the LA1 3BX postcode area, located within Moorlands & Greaves, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA1 3BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Moorlands Convenience Store | 21 Dumbarton Road, Lancaster, LA1 3BX | Walking directions to Moorlands Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Moorgate Off Licence | 39-41 Moor Gate, Lancaster, LA1 3PY | Walking directions to Moorgate Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | 1 Eastham Street, Lancaster, LA1 3AY | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 101-102 Penny Street, Lancaster, LA1 1XN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | City Mini Market | 61 Penny Street, Lancaster, LA1 1XF | Walking directions to City Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Lancaster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.