Postcode LA5 9SB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Warton ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton is £45,443 per year. The nearest station is Silverdale, about 1.5 miles away.
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.0% 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.
The average income per household in Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton is £45,443 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA5 9SB.
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton near LA5 9SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Silverdale located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £278,750 (about £281 per square foot) in Warton area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £340,000 | £238 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £287,000 | £284 |
| Terraced | 6 | £258,500 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,000 | £175,000 | £166,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £185,000 | £179,000 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £185,000 | £161,000 |
| 2019 | £277,760 | £211,500 | £142,000 |
| 2020 | £313,750 | £189,950 | £148,000 |
| 2021 | £370,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £445,000 | £292,500 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £316,000 | £282,500 | £194,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £232,500 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £412,500 | £270,000 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £301,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £170 | £183 |
| 2017 | £205 | £212 | £258 |
| 2018 | £228 | £212 | £174 |
| 2019 | £222 | £233 | £176 |
| 2020 | £232 | £183 | £213 |
| 2021 | £258 | £262 | £232 |
| 2022 | £312 | £260 | £232 |
| 2023 | £276 | £283 | £200 |
| 2024 | £230 | £265 | £268 |
| 2025 | £235 | £280 | £244 |
| 2026 | £206 | £301 | — |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the LA5 9SB postcode area, located within Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton, there are no schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for LA5 9SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sue Tyldesley
Warton - Elected 4 May 2023
Lizzi Collinge
Morecambe and Lunesdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA5 9SB records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LA5 9SB in Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton is £278,750 (about £281 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
LA5 9SB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,907 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale covering LA5 9SB is Lizzi Collinge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sue Tyldesley (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.