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LA5 9ER

Carnforth & Millhead

Lancaster

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Detailed insights for LA5 9ER

Overview

Postcode LA5 9ER is located in a rural town, within the Carnforth & Millhead ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton is £42,400 per year. The nearest station is Carnforth located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Crag Bank Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton is £42,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from LA5 9ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton near LA5 9ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Carnforth located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA5 9ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Carnforth

N/A

Walking directions to Carnforth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA5 9ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCrag Bank ParkSmallWalking directions to Crag Bank Park

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
5,383 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
93.65%
Other White
4
1.59%
African
3
1.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.19%
Indian
2
0.79%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
41.18%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
22.69%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Shared ownership
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Carnforth & Millhead

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £177,000 in Carnforth & Millhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carnforth & Millhead 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 Carnforth & Millhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£300,000
Flats5£125,000
Semi-Detached22£195,000
Terraced40£155,000

10 year median price trend in Carnforth & Millhead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carnforth & Millhead.

Schools

In the LA5 9ER postcode area, located within Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA5 9ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCarnforth Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryCarnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, CarnforthVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA5 9ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA5 9ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodMarket Street, Carnforth, LA5 9JUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miBoothsScotland Road, Carnforth, LA5 9JZWalking directions to Booths
0.2 miTescoLancaster Road, Carnforth, LA5 9LDWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miAldiScotland Road, Carnforth, LA5 9JZWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miAsda ExpressLancaster Road, Carnforth, LA5 9EAWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

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