Scotforth West · Lancaster · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeWithin 3.1 miles of this postcode
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Voluntary aided school
Jamea Al Kauthar
Other independent school
Moorside Primary School
Community school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
1,969 residents
4,620 residents
3,100 residents
3,012 residents
2,349 residents
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.
2
within 5 km straight-line
2 QUEEN SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1RP
ODS code P81013
2.2 km
8 DALTON SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1PN
ODS code P81002
2.3 km
Boot and Shoe
BCT · Scotforth
Booths Supermarket
BCT · Scotforth
Hibbert Terrace
BCT · Scotforth
Hibbert Terrace
BCT · Scotforth
Bowling Green
BCT · Scotforth
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 017F, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,707 of 33,755
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.
32 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 5 secondary schools. Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 569 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
674 published events cover 12 months, averaging 56.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 233 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.