Postcode LA2 8LU is located in a rural hamlet, 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 Carnforth, about 4 miles away.
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.
Halton & Caton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.2% 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.
The average income per household in Halton & Caton is £50,434 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA2 8LU.
Halton & Caton near LA2 8LU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carnforth located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £418,000 | £302 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £308,750 | £303 |
| Terraced | 11 | £233,000 | £278 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the LA2 8LU postcode area, located within Halton & Caton, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Lancaster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LA2 8LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Sommerville
Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Janet McGowan
Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet - Elected 4 May 2023
Lizzi Collinge
Morecambe and Lunesdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA2 8LU 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.
The median sale price around LA2 8LU in Halton & Caton is £331,250 (about £300 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
LA2 8LU 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).
The Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale covering LA2 8LU 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).
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.