Postcode insights

LA1 3TH

Guidem Park

Bulk

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Detailed insights for LA1 3TH

Overview

Postcode LA1 3TH 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lancaster East is £51,257 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Williamson Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Lancaster East has a very low 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

4/10

Lancaster East has a low crime rate, with approximately 40 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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 per household in Lancaster East is £51,257 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from LA1 3TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Lancaster East near LA1 3TH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA1 3TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWilliamson ParkLargeWalking directions to Williamson Park
0.2 miLancaster MoorSmallWalking directions to Lancaster Moor

Area Profile

Population
132
Population density
4,342.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.48(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.43(-31%)
Burglary
5.37(-3%)
Other crime
3.69(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.36(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
79.39%
Indian
7
5.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
4.58%
Other White
6
4.58%
Other Asian
4
3.05%
Total population: 131

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
55.05%
Level 3 (A level)
19
17.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
10.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
9.17%
No qualifications
7
6.42%
Total 16+ residents: 109

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
58.33%
Owns outright
13
21.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
8.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
6.67%
Other social rented
2
3.33%
Total households: 60

Property prices in Bulk

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £230K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £219 per square foot) in Bulk area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bulk over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£455,000£329
Semi-Detached13£285,000£242
Terraced52£168,750£211
Flats10£167,500£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bulk

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bulk.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326,950£179,950£230,495£132,500
2017£304,995£179,950£209,495£132,000
2018£333,998£135,000£219,995£123,750
2019£339,995£183,000£215,473£121,000
2020£355,500£128,000£215,000£135,750
2021£355,000£173,000£198,750£144,000
2022£430,000£150,000£190,000£154,000
2023£422,500£155,000£190,000£165,000
2024£367,000£187,500£235,000£172,000
2025£425,000£165,000£240,000£170,000
2026£215,000£233,500£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bulk.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bulk.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£212£214£146
2017£238£199£199£163
2018£236£213£211£151
2019£248£215£221£167
2020£240£212£189£164
2021£255£215£179£174
2022£307£227£243£202
2023£309£197£219£206
2024£304£245£227£210
2025£305£234£242£211
2026£222£264£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bulk.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bulk in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 3TH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA1 3TH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 May 202522, Guidem Park, Lancaster, LA1 3THSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
18 Mar 2025Flat 10, 13, Guidem Park, Lancaster, LA1 3THFlatsLeasehold£160,000
25 Feb 2025Flat 3, 13, Guidem Park, Lancaster, LA1 3THFlatsLeasehold£240,000
03 Feb 2025Flat 6, 13, Guidem Park, Lancaster, LA1 3THFlatsLeasehold£160,000
23 Apr 2026115 South Wing, The Residence, Kershaw Drive, Lancaster, LA1 3SYFlatsLeasehold£265,000

Schools

In the LA1 3TH postcode area, located within Lancaster East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA1 3TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryCentral Lancaster High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCastle View Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lancaster district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LA1 3TH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Jackson

Bulk - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Jack Lenox

Bulk - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Sam Riches

Bulk - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Cat Smith

Lancaster and Wyre - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLancasterE07000121
Parliamentary ConstituencyLancaster and WyreE14001318
WardBulkE05014888
ParishLancaster, unparished areaE43000253
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster EastE02005233
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster 013CE01025095
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2017-08-01

Frequently asked questions about LA1 3TH

Is LA1 3TH (Lancaster East) safe?

The area around LA1 3TH records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near LA1 3TH?

The median sale price around LA1 3TH in Lancaster East is £180,000 (about £219 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA1 3TH?

There are 6 schools close to LA1 3TH, including Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School (Good), Central Lancaster High School (Good) and Castle View Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LA1 3TH?

LA1 3TH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,267 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA1 3TH (Lancaster East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lancaster and Wyre covering LA1 3TH is Cat Smith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Caroline Jackson (Green Party), Jack Lenox (Green Party) and Sam Riches (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.