Postcode insights

LA2 6QU

School House Lane

Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet

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Detailed insights for LA2 6QU

Overview

Postcode LA2 6QU is located in a rural town, within the Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton & Caton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Halton & Caton is £50,434 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster, about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Halton & Caton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Halton & Caton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Halton & Caton is £50,434 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA2 6QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Halton & Caton near LA2 6QU 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
1,486.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.4(+8%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.09(-60%)
Public order
7.18(-29%)
Burglary
2.87(-48%)
Other theft
2.16(-67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
91.15%
Other White
15
4.92%
Other
4
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.98%
Irish
2
0.66%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
36.51%
Level 3 (A level)
54
21.43%
No qualifications
36
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.11%
Apprenticeship
20
7.94%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.37%
Social rents from council
13
10.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet

Median price£331,250
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£258K – £423K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £331,250 (about £300 per square foot) in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,500 up to £672,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£418,000£302
Semi-Detached14£308,750£303
Terraced11£233,000£278

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268,750£121,500£187,500£225,000
2017£317,500£137,000£189,000£201,000
2018£280,000£131,500£202,500£193,500
2019£309,950£118,000£180,000£187,500
2020£373,500£135,000£229,995£200,000
2021£375,000£122,250£233,500£237,750
2022£350,000£126,000£260,500£253,750
2023£399,000£123,750£245,000£252,750
2024£455,000£107,500£250,000£247,018
2025£425,000£137,000£290,000£202,500
2026£375,000£260,000£196,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£262£188£193
2017£209£202£188£185
2018£201£170£251£193
2019£247£182£216£179
2020£239£254£240£197
2021£239£189£245£214
2022£267£188£270£252
2023£279£234£262£225
2024£340£227£240£271
2025£312£318£285£285
2026£296£316£223
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA2 6QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA2 6QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jun 2025171, High Road, Lancaster, LA2 6PYDetachedFreehold£350,000
12 Sept 202525, Harrowdale Park, Lancaster, LA2 6QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
09 Mar 202656, Lythe Fell Avenue, Lancaster, LA2 6NLDetachedFreehold£355,000
03 Oct 202532, Lythe Fell Avenue, Lancaster, LA2 6NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£244,000
30 Jun 202532, Lythe Fell Avenue, Lancaster, LA2 6NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the LA2 6QU postcode area, located within Halton & Caton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA2 6QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Cof E Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA2 6QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA2 6QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHalton Village Store157 High Road, Halton, LA2 6PYWalking directions to Halton Village Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lancaster district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LA2 6QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Sommerville

Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Sarah Janet McGowan

Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Lizzi Collinge

Morecambe and Lunesdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLancasterE07000121
Parliamentary ConstituencyMorecambe and LunesdaleE14001372
ParishHalton-with-AughtonE04005189
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Halton & CatonE02005225
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster 005BE01025109
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA2 6QU

Is LA2 6QU (Halton & Caton) safe?

The area around LA2 6QU records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near LA2 6QU?

The median sale price around LA2 6QU in Halton & Caton is £331,250 (about £300 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA2 6QU?

There is 1 school close to LA2 6QU, including St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LA2 6QU?

LA2 6QU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,418 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA2 6QU (Halton & Caton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale covering LA2 6QU is Lizzi Collinge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: James Sommerville (Green Party) and Sarah Janet McGowan (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.