Postcode LA5 9XE 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% 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 Carnforth, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,495 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from LA5 9XE.
Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton near LA5 9XE 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Carnforth | N/A | Walking directions to Carnforth |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £223 per square foot) in Carnforth & Millhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £495,995.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £312,500 | £298 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £192,500 | £223 |
| Terraced | 40 | £157,000 | £202 |
| Flats | 4 | £115,000 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188,500 | £148,000 | £170,000 | £120,500 |
| 2017 | £200,750 | £88,500 | £150,000 | £112,000 |
| 2018 | £207,500 | £189,999 | £142,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £225,000 | £189,999 | £176,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £236,250 | £238,749 | £165,000 | £116,888 |
| 2021 | £270,015 | £146,750 | £175,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £131,500 | £215,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £294,995 | £140,000 | £217,498 | £150,000 |
| 2024 | £317,500 | £122,500 | £190,000 | £154,000 |
| 2025 | £336,495 | £125,000 | £195,000 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £111,250 | £181,250 | £165,151 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £229 | £159 | £143 |
| 2017 | £207 | — | £176 | £137 |
| 2018 | £194 | £286 | £154 | £145 |
| 2019 | £216 | £259 | £185 | £147 |
| 2020 | £230 | £290 | £202 | £147 |
| 2021 | £219 | £227 | £185 | £156 |
| 2022 | £271 | £174 | £241 | £171 |
| 2023 | £296 | £209 | £263 | £183 |
| 2024 | £304 | £151 | £253 | £181 |
| 2025 | £302 | £171 | £221 | £200 |
| 2026 | £277 | £177 | £229 | £189 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA5 9XE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2026 | 10, Arkholme Close, Carnforth, LA5 9XF | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 17, Redmayne Drive, Carnforth, LA5 9XA | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 7, Redmayne Drive, Carnforth, LA5 9XA | Detached | Freehold | £256,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 151, North Road, Carnforth, LA5 9LU | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | Locke House, 91A, North Road, Carnforth, LA5 9LX | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 |
In the LA5 9XE postcode area, located within Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LA5 9XE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mighty Bites | 114 Kellet Road, Carnforth, LA5 9LS | Walking directions to Mighty Bites |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Scotland Road, Carnforth, LA5 9JZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Booths | Scotland Road, Carnforth, LA5 9JZ | Walking directions to Booths |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Market Street, Carnforth, LA5 9JU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 59 Highfield Road, Carnforth, LA5 9AJ | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Lancaster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LA5 9XE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jackson Stubbs
Carnforth & Millhead - Elected 2 May 2024
Lizzi Collinge
Morecambe and Lunesdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA5 9XE records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 9XE in Carnforth & Millhead is £185,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to LA5 9XE, including Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good), Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth (Good) and Carnforth High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LA5 9XE is Carnforth, about 670 m away.
LA5 9XE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,495 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 9XE is Lizzi Collinge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jackson Stubbs (Labour Party).