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LA1 3FW

Bulk

Lancaster

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Detailed insights for LA1 3FW

Overview

Postcode LA1 3FW is located in a rural town, within the Bulk ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Lancaster East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lancaster East is £45,200 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Lancaster Moor.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Lancaster East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,267 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lancaster East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Lancaster East is £45,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from LA1 3FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Lancaster East near LA1 3FW 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA1 3FW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLancaster MoorSmallWalking directions to Lancaster Moor

Area Profile

Population
600
Population density
428.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
458
75.33%
Pakistani
30
4.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
4.77%
Indian
15
2.47%
Arab
14
2.3%
Total population: 608

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
77.27%
Owns outright
7
15.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
6.82%
Total households: 44

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 3FW postcode area, located within Lancaster East, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA1 3FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryCentral Lancaster High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCastle View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA1 3FW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA1 3FW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food6 Elithorn Terrace, Lancaster, LA1 3TJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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