Postcode LA5 8AJ is located in a rural town, within the Bolton & Slyne ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands is £43,000 per year. The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,947 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 25.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands is £43,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA5 8AJ.
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands near LA5 8AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Bolton & Slyne area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,982 up to £900,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £372,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £220,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £278,250 |
| Terraced | 10 | £229,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bolton & Slyne
In the LA5 8AJ postcode area, located within Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA5 8AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 160 Coastal Road, Bolton-le-Sands, LA5 8JW | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.