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LA1 4ET

Scotforth East

Lancaster

Overview

Postcode LA1 4ET is located in an urban city, within the Scotforth East 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 74.8 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 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barton Road Playing Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Scotforth East & Bowerham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Scotforth East & Bowerham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from LA1 4ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Scotforth East & Bowerham near LA1 4ET 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGreaves ParkMedium
0.1 miBarton Road Playing FieldMedium
0.5 miRoyal Albert Playing FieldsMedium

Schools

In the LA1 4ET postcode area, located within Scotforth East & Bowerham, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryScotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMoorside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableStepping Stones SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding