LA1 1PQ
PostcodeA postcode in Lancaster 014E, Castle ward, Lancaster.
This report describes the area around LA1 1PQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around LA1 1PQ
- 208 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 6% on JulyLancaster 014E: 679 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Lancaster, 640 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- No property in LA1 1PQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Lancaster 014ENeighbourhood
- £202,966 average priceFor the whole of Lancaster, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA1 1PQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at LA1 1PQRoad 60 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA1 1PQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 72.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 71.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 520 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Our Lady's Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024 |
| Castle View Primary Academy Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade, serious weaknesses |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chadwick High School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near LA1 1PQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £142,500Bridget Street, LA1 1PQJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £138,000Bridget Street, LA1 1RLNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £95,000Friar Street, LA1 1PZNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £117,000St Catherines Court, LA1 1RGAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £130,000St Catherines Court, LA1 1RRFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £139,995Sulyard Street, LA1 1PXJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £78,000Bulk Street, LA1 1GXApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £237,000Penny Street, LA1 1UAFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of LA1 1PQ
In a straight lineStations
- Lancaster8 minutes on foot640 m
GP practices
- LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE130 m
- QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE350 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS100 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY100 m
- BROCK STREET PHARMACY150 m
- FOX AND MEDCALFE320 m
- POINTER COURT PHARMACY930 m
Dental practices
- 3A10 m
- PERPIGNAN WAY (DENTAL SURGERY)80 m
- BROCK STREET DENTAL PRACTICE170 m
- SHIMMIN & ASSOCIATES230 m
- MALMIN ORTHODONTICS (LANCASTER)290 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland LancasterIceland110 m
- M&S LancasterMarks and Spencer200 m
- Tesco Lancaster King St ExpressTesco300 m
- Sainsburys LancasterSainsburys330 m
- Sainsburys Lancaster Penny Street LocalSainsburys390 m
The neighbourhood: Lancaster 014E
Everything about Lancaster 014EThe postcode district: LA1
Everything about LA1Your MP
- Cat SmithLabourMP for Lancaster and Wyre
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.