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LA1 5JL

Scale Hall

Lancaster

Overview

Postcode LA1 5JL is located in an urban city, within the Scale Hall ward of Lancaster in the North West region , and forms part of the Scale Hall & Torrisholme area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
69.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.4%

Approximately 69.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from LA1 5JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Scale Hall & Torrisholme near LA1 5JL 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

No parks nearby

Schools

In the LA1 5JL postcode area, located within Scale Hall & Torrisholme, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMorecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Loyne Specialist SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusLancaster and Morecambe CollegeFurther education

Good