Postcode LA5 8BD 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands is £46,609 per year. The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,034 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands is £46,609 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from LA5 8BD.
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands near LA5 8BD 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 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 | £355,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £288,250 |
| Terraced | 8 | £218,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bolton & Slyne
In the LA5 8BD 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 8BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 160 Coastal Road, Bolton-le-Sands, LA5 8JW | Walking directions to Spar |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.