Postcode LA5 8LH 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 very low crime levels, with around 29.3 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 Carnforth located about 2.0 miles away. There are 1 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 very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 110 ft away from LA5 8LH.
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands near LA5 8LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carnforth located about 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
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA5 8LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 2 Bye-Pass Road, Bolton-le-Sands, LA5 8JA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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.