LA1 5YD

Marsh · Lancaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lancaster
Ward
Marsh
Local authority
Lancaster
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Postcode district
LA1
Postcode sector
LA1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA1 5JT 49 m
LA1 5WB 70 m
LA1 5WF 70 m
LA1 5WE 108 m
LA1 5WD 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA1 5YD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA1
Postcode sector
LA1 5
Latitude
54.053657
Longitude
-2.809856
British National Grid easting
347,079
British National Grid northing
462,269

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Lancaster · E07000121
Electoral ward
Marsh · E05014898
Parish or community
E43000253
Westminster constituency
Lancaster and Wyre · E14001318
Output area
E00185589
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 014C · E01025099
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 014 · E02005234

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Pump House, St Georges Quay, Lancaster, LA1 5YD 20 November 2023 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
25
Secondary
7
  1. Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal)

    Other independent school

    341 m
  2. Our Lady's Catholic College

    Voluntary aided school

    547 m
  3. Willow Lane Community Primary School

    Community school

    636 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,540
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,594
  • Anti social behaviour 824
  • Criminal damage and arson 399
  • Shoplifting 391
  • Public order 316

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA1 5 residents
10,422

Age bands in LA1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

1,658 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.2%

1,692 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

2,764 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.3%

2,645 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

1,683 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 QUEEN SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1RP

    ODS code P81013

    1.0 km

  • LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 DALTON SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1PN

    ODS code P81002

    1.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Luneside

    BCT · Marsh

    0.1 miles
  • Carlisle Bridge

    BCT · Ryelands

    0.2 miles
  • Cricket Club

    BCT · Marsh

    0.2 miles
  • Carlisle Bridge

    BCT · Ryelands

    0.2 miles
  • Cricket Club

    BCT · Marsh

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 014C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,357 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £175,000 from 1 recorded sale in LA1 5YD. 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

Published establishments

41 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) is the nearest published school at 341 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,540 published events cover 12 months, averaging 378.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,594 events.

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