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LA1 5AN

Scotforth West

Lancaster

Overview

Postcode LA1 5AN is located in an urban city, within the Scotforth West ward of Lancaster in the North West region , and forms part of the Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West is £44,400 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Albert Playing Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West is £44,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA1 5AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West near LA1 5AN 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBarton Road Playing FieldMedium
0.1 miRoyal Albert Playing FieldsMedium
0.4 miGreaves Forage GardenSmall

Schools

In the LA1 5AN postcode area, located within Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableJamea Al KautharOther independent school

Good

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

Good

0.6 miSecondaryRipley St Thomas Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding