Property market
The five-year median is £147,000 from 3 recorded sales in LA1 2PL. 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.
LA1 2PL
Scale Hall · Lancaster · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Lancaster
- Ward
- Scale Hall
- Local authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Postcode district
- LA1
- Postcode sector
- LA1 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LA1 2PL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- LA
- Postcode district
- LA1
- Postcode sector
- LA1 2
- Latitude
- 54.065462
- Longitude
- -2.811890
- British National Grid easting
- 346,961
- British National Grid northing
- 463,584
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Lancaster · E07000121
- Electoral ward
- Scale Hall · E05014901
- Parish or community
- E43000253
- Westminster constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre · E14001318
- Output area
- E00127682
- Lower layer super output area
- Lancaster 020F · E01025153
- Middle layer super output area
- Lancaster 020 · E02006871
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LA1
Property
26 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 130, Barley Cop Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2PL | 25 November 2025 | £177,500 |
| 141, Barley Cop Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2PL | 17 April 2025 | £145,000 |
| 130, Barley Cop Lane, Lancaster, LA1 2PL | 4 August 2022 | £147,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 41
- Primary
- 25
- Secondary
- 7
- 614 m
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Community school
- 646 m
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 687 m
Beaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College
Special post 16 institution
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,931
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 740
- Anti social behaviour 357
- Criminal damage and arson 214
- Other theft 98
- Burglary 94
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 85
- Postcode households
- 33
- Residents per household
- 2.6
- LA1 2 residents
- 11,611
45 female, 40 male
Age bands in LA1 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.8%
2,258 residents
1,492 residents
3,121 residents
2,982 residents
1,705 residents
This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LA1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
8 DALTON SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1PN
ODS code P81002
2.2 km
QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE
2 QUEEN SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1RP
ODS code P81013
2.3 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Greenset Close
BCT · Vale
- 0.1 miles
Barley Cop Lane
BCT · Vale
- 0.1 miles
Estate
BCT · Vale
- 0.2 miles
Vale View
BCT · Vale
- 0.2 miles
Morley Road
BCT · Vale
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 020F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,233 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 1
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 3
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
41 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lancaster Ryelands Primary School is the nearest published school at 614 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,931 published events cover 12 months, averaging 160.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 740 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.