Postcode LA1 5RU is located in an urban city, within the Marsh ward of Lancaster in the North West region , and forms part of the Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.8 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Freeman's Woods.
Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 68.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West is £44,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA1 5RU.
Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West near LA1 5RU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 in Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £895,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £351,750; semi-detached at £245,000; terraced at £175,750; flats at £125,000.
10 years price trend in Marsh
In the LA1 5RU postcode area, located within Marsh, Haverbreaks & Scotforth West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.