# Lancaster 016A

West Lancaster. 1,464 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.

Lancaster 016A had 1,522 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01025114. In: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) › [Lancaster](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 15.0** (2025). Lancaster 016A has a deprivation score of 15.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,391st least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/neighbourhood/e01025114#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £275,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Lancaster 016A was £275,000 in 2025. Joint 13,841st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/neighbourhood/e01025114#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,522** (2021). Lancaster 016A had 1,522 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,345th most populated of 46,844. 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/neighbourhood/e01025114#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Lancaster 016A, 99.7% 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/neighbourhood/e01025114#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01025114) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Lancaster 016A is in decile 6.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01025114) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 23 homes were sold in Lancaster 016A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01025114) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Lancaster 016A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01025114) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Lancaster 016A had 1,522 usual residents at the census.

## How Lancaster 016A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Lancaster 016A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 15.0 | 40th least deprived | 88 neighbourhoods, Lancaster · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £275,000 | joint 20th most expensive | 84 neighbourhoods, Lancaster · 2025 |
| Population | 1,522 | 39th most populated | 88 neighbourhoods, Lancaster · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.7% | 21st highest | 88 neighbourhoods, Lancaster · Jan 2026 |

## Is Lancaster 016A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lancaster 016A at a rate of 97.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.8 per 1,000 people across Heysham & Overton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 11 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lancaster 016A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (48), anti-social behaviour (24) and other crime (22).
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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of Lancaster and not Lancaster 016A 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.
- **Population estimate: 145,237** (2025). Lancaster’s population was an estimated 145,237 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Lancaster 016A in brief

Lancaster 016A has a deprivation score of 15.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Lancaster 016A was £275,000 in 2025.
Lancaster 016A had 1,522 usual residents at the census.
In Lancaster 016A, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01025114
- Middle area: [Heysham & Overton](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/heysham-and-overton)
- Ward: [Heysham Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/ward/heysham-central)
- Postcode district: [LA3 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la3)
- Town: [Heysham †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/heysham)
- Postcode area: [LA †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la)
- 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: 0.45 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,464
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Lancaster 016B](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/neighbourhood/e01025115), [Lancaster 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/neighbourhood/e01025116), [Lancaster 016D](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/neighbourhood/e01025122), [Lancaster 016C](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/neighbourhood/e01025121)

## Latest updates for Lancaster 016A

- 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/E01025114

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster/neighbourhood/e01025114