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LA1 4BW

Bowerham

Lancaster

Overview

Postcode LA1 4BW is located in an urban city, within the Bowerham ward of Lancaster in the North West region , and forms part of the Scotforth East & Bowerham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Scotforth East & Bowerham is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Greaves Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Scotforth East & Bowerham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,448 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Scotforth East & Bowerham has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Scotforth East & Bowerham is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA1 4BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Scotforth East & Bowerham near LA1 4BW 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Lancaster

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWilliamson ParkLarge
0.1 miGreaves ParkMedium
0.5 miBarton Road Playing FieldMedium

Schools

In the LA1 4BW postcode area, located within Scotforth East & Bowerham, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBowerham Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryRipley St Thomas Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableStepping Stones SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding