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LA1 4RE

Scotforth East

Lancaster

Overview

Postcode LA1 4RE 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.8 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 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barton Road Playing Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
42.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Scotforth East & Bowerham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,368 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Scotforth East & Bowerham has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.2%

Approximately 42.2% 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 223 ft away from LA1 4RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Scotforth East & Bowerham near LA1 4RE 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

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBarton Road Playing FieldMedium
0.6 miRoyal Albert Playing FieldsMedium

Schools

In the LA1 4RE postcode area, located within Scotforth East & Bowerham, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableStepping Stones SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, LancasterVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryMoorside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good