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Carnforth

Town in Lancashire, North West. House prices, schools, recorded crime and nearby places.

Property

Five-year median
£270,000
July 2021 to July 2026
Sales in five-year window
2,843
Lower quartile
£188,634
Upper quartile
£390,000

Five-year sales by property type

Detached 881
Semi-detached 753
Terraced 748
Flats 238
Other 223

Carnforth house prices by postcode district

Five-year sales where the published Price Paid town/city is Carnforth and the postcode is in the LA postcode area. Open a district for its individual recorded sales.

Medians range from £245,000 in LA5 to £303,500 in LA6.

Five-year Price Paid sales for Carnforth by postcode district
Postcode district Sales Median price
LA5 1,579 £245,000
LA6 1,264 £303,500

Local property price history

1-12 of 378 monthly records

Average price trend

Latest 12 monthly UK House Price Index records for Lancaster.

Average price trend data
Period Average price
July 2025 £193,460
August 2025 £194,862
September 2025 £196,312
October 2025 £199,536
November 2025 £198,698
December 2025 £199,591
January 2026 £197,643
February 2026 £196,736
March 2026 £193,695
April 2026 £192,173
May 2026 £193,988
June 2026 £199,762
Monthly UK House Price Index records
MonthAreaAverage priceIndexMonthly changeAnnual changeSales volume
June 2026Lancaster£199,762104.23.0%4.9%Not supplied
May 2026Lancaster£193,988101.20.9%1.1%Not supplied
April 2026Lancaster£192,173100.3-0.8%-0.4%94
March 2026Lancaster£193,695101.1-1.5%-0.6%122
February 2026Lancaster£196,736102.6-0.5%1.3%129
January 2026Lancaster£197,643103.1-1.0%2.1%102
December 2025Lancaster£199,591104.10.4%1.6%141
November 2025Lancaster£198,698103.7-0.4%-0.9%198
October 2025Lancaster£199,536104.11.6%1.2%202
September 2025Lancaster£196,312102.40.7%-0.4%178
August 2025Lancaster£194,862101.70.7%0.7%190
July 2025Lancaster£193,460100.91.6%-2.6%166

Schools

Open schools nearby
9
Nearby establishment records
12
Primary nearby
8
Secondary nearby
1

All establishment records

1-12 of 12 · Within 5 km

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
53
Records within 1 mile
457
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Carnforth

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Carnforth.

Monthly records trend data
Period Recorded crime events
July 2025 49
August 2025 37
September 2025 23
October 2025 54
November 2025 27
December 2025 32
January 2026 42
February 2026 46
March 2026 37
April 2026 34
May 2026 23
June 2026 53
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 202653Violence and sexual offences22
May 202623Violence and sexual offences11
April 202634Violence and sexual offences16
March 202637Violence and sexual offences12
February 202646Violence and sexual offences20
January 202642Violence and sexual offences19
December 202532Violence and sexual offences16
November 202527Violence and sexual offences12
October 202554Violence and sexual offences22
September 202523Anti-social behaviour7
August 202537Anti-social behaviour13
July 202549Violence and sexual offences17

Every published record

1-25 of 457

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Sand Lane

    Lancaster 001G

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Town End Fold

    Lancaster 001G

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Carnforth Service Area

    Lancaster 001G

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Rupert Street

    Lancaster 001F

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near William Street

    Lancaster 001F

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Bloomfield Park

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Queens Court

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near John Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Hawk Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near John Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near John Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near John Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near John Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Queens Court

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Carnforth

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near John Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near John Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Scotland Road

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Carnforth Brow

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Pond Terrace

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Bridgeside

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Ashtrees Way

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near John Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Hawk Street

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Bridgeside

    Lancaster 001D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Place details

Place type
Town
Postcode district
LA5
Country
England

LA5 contains Carnforth's reference location. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Carnforth within the LA postcode area; school and recorded-crime evidence use the reference location.

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
54.12888, -2.76747
Wider geography
North West

Administrative areas

District
Lancaster
E07000121
Non-Metropolitan County
Lancashire
E10000017

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Carnforth and whose postcode is in the LA postcode area. This follows the postal town, not an official boundary. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Property market

The five-year median is £270,000 from 2,843 recorded sales in Price Paid transactions published for Carnforth within the LA postcode area. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lancaster is £199,762 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 121 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

457 published events cover 12 months, averaging 38 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 187 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.