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LA2 9QL

Lower Lune Valley

Lancaster

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Detailed insights for LA2 9QL

Overview

Postcode LA2 9QL is located in a rural town, within the Lower Lune Valley ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Halton & Caton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Halton & Caton is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Lancaster located about 4.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.2%
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 29,060 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Halton & Caton has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Halton & Caton is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA2 9QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Halton & Caton near LA2 9QL 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
331 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
91.55%
Other White
7
2.04%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6
1.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.87%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
53.61%
Owns with a mortgage
38
22.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
12.65%
Shared ownership
6
3.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.01%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Lower Lune Valley

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Lower Lune Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lower Lune Valley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lower Lune Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£450,000
Flats6£150,875
Semi-Detached17£280,000
Terraced12£193,500

10 year median price trend in Lower Lune Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Lune Valley.

Schools

In the LA2 9QL postcode area, located within Halton & Caton, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA2 9QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCaton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCaton St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA2 9QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA2 9QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food5-11 Hornby Road, Caton, LA2 9QWWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.