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LA1 3SW

Lower Lune Valley

Lancaster

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Detailed insights for LA1 3SW

Overview

Postcode LA1 3SW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Lower Lune Valley ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton & Caton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Halton & Caton is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 1.9 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Halton & Caton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Halton & Caton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.1 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 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Halton & Caton is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from LA1 3SW.

Flood risk

Low

Halton & Caton near LA1 3SW 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
26.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
88.97%
Pakistani
8
2.76%
Other White
6
2.07%
Indian
4
1.38%
Irish
4
1.38%
Total population: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
50.38%
Owns with a mortgage
42
32.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.21%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.34%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Lower Lune Valley

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Lower Lune Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lower Lune Valley 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 Lower Lune Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£450,000
Flats6£150,875
Semi-Detached17£280,000
Terraced12£193,500

10 year median price trend in Lower Lune Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Lune Valley.

Schools

In the LA1 3SW postcode area, located within Halton & Caton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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