LA1 1QZ
PostcodeA postcode in Lancaster 014A, Castle ward, Lancaster.
This report describes the area around LA1 1QZ, 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 1QZ
- 118 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 4% on JulyLancaster 014A: 198 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Lancaster, 970 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- No property in LA1 1QZ 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 014ANeighbourhood
- £202,966 average priceFor the whole of Lancaster, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA1 1QZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LA1 1QZRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA1 1QZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 71.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Castle View Primary Academy Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade, serious weaknesses |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Our Lady's Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024 |
| Chadwick High School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Lancaster High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
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 1QZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £166,000Shaw Street, LA1 1QZMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £108,000De Vitre Street, LA1 1QUMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £160,000Denis Street, LA1 1QXJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £75,000Albion Mews, LA1 1GEJuly 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £137,000Wolseley Street, LA1 3PHMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £155,000Sidney Terrace, LA1 1QYJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £165,000Nun Street, LA1 3PJNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £56,000Alfred Street, LA1 1FDJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 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 1QZ
In a straight lineStations
- Lancaster12 minutes on foot970 m
GP practices
- LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE480 m
- QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE750 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS470 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY470 m
- BROCK STREET PHARMACY550 m
- FOX AND MEDCALFE720 m
- COHENS CHEMIST970 m
Dental practices
- 3A410 m
- PERPIGNAN WAY (DENTAL SURGERY)420 m
- BROCK STREET DENTAL PRACTICE560 m
- SHIMMIN & ASSOCIATES610 m
- BAY DENTAL PARTNERSHIP620 m
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Freehold LancasterFarmfoods280 m
- Lidl LancasterLidl350 m
- Sainsburys LancasterSainsburys400 m
- Iceland LancasterIceland490 m
- M&S LancasterMarks and Spencer600 m
The neighbourhood: Lancaster 014A
Everything about Lancaster 014AThe 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.