# Kellet & Lune Valley

East Lancaster. 6,314 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 265 square kilometres.

Kellet & Lune Valley had 5,995 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02005222. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Lancaster](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £343,001** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Kellet & Lune Valley was £343,001 in 2025. 2,759th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/kellet-and-lune-valley#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 5,995** (2021). Kellet & Lune Valley had 5,995 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,742nd least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/kellet-and-lune-valley#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 95%** (2022). About 95% of people in Kellet & Lune Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/kellet-and-lune-valley#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.5%** (January 2026). In Kellet & Lune Valley, 93.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/kellet-and-lune-valley#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02005222) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 95% of people in Kellet & Lune Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02005222) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 72 homes were sold in Kellet & Lune Valley in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02005222) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Kellet & Lune Valley.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02005222) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Kellet & Lune Valley had 5,995 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Kellet & Lune Valley

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kellet & Lune Valley at a rate of 33.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.8 per 1,000 people across Lancaster.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 86 |
| Other crime | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Burglary | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Drug offences | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Kellet & Lune Valley compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Kellet & Lune Valley | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £343,001 | most expensive | 18 middle areas, Lancaster · 2025 |
| Population | 5,995 | 6th least populated | 18 middle areas, Lancaster · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 95% | 5th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 18 middle areas, Lancaster · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.5% | 8th lowest | 18 middle areas, Lancaster · Jan 2026 |

## Is Kellet & Lune Valley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kellet & Lune Valley at a rate of 33.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 96.8 per 1,000 people across Lancaster.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 17 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Kellet & Lune Valley.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (86), other crime (39) and anti-social behaviour (38).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Lancaster

These figures are published for the whole of Lancaster, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Lancaster and not Kellet & Lune Valley alone. [See Lancaster](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster)

- **Average house price: £203,781** (August 2026). Lancaster’s average house price was £203,781 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,890** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lancaster earned a median of £34,890 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 58th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Lancaster costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 22.4** (2025). Lancaster has a deprivation score of 22.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 111th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Kellet & Lune Valley in brief

The median price paid for a home in Kellet & Lune Valley was £343,001 in 2025.
Kellet & Lune Valley had 5,995 usual residents at the census.
About 95% of people in Kellet & Lune Valley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Kellet & Lune Valley, 93.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02005222
- Ward: [Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet †](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/ward/halton-with-aughton-and-kellet)
- Constituency: [Morecambe and Lunesdale †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/morecambe-and-lunesdale)
- Council: [Lancaster](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster)
- Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 265 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,314*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 23

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Ingleton & High Bentham](https://openindex.co.uk/north-yorkshire/ingleton-and-high-bentham), [Halton & Caton](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/halton-and-caton), [Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/sedbergh-and-kirkby-lonsdale), [Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness/burton-in-kendal-levens-and-natland), [University, Galgate & Dolphinholme](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/university-galgate-and-dolphinholme), [Longridge North, Ribchester & Chipping](https://openindex.co.uk/ribble-valley/longridge-north-ribchester-and-chipping)

## Latest updates for Kellet & Lune Valley

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02005222

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