LA1 3HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Lancaster 014A, Bulk ward, Lancaster.
This report describes the area around LA1 3HQ, 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 3HQ
- 31 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 34% on JulyLancaster 014A: 198 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Lancaster, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in LA1 3HQ 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 670 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA1 3HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LA1 3HQRoad 49 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
- 8.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA1 3HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Castle View Primary Academy Primary. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade, serious weaknesses |
| Lancaster High School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 71.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Chadwick High School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, June 2025 |
| Our Lady's Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 41.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), March 2024 |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary. 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), June 2024 |
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 3HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £219,950Troutbeck Road, LA1 3HQMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £240,000Swallow Wharf, LA1 3JANovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £190,000Kentmere Road, LA1 3HGMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £229,950Kentmere Road, LA1 3JSOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £102,000Albion Street, LA1 1DYMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £155,000Borrowdale Road, LA1 3PWNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £206,000Borrowdale Road, LA1 3HFDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £126,000Green Street, LA1 1DZMay 2023, terraced, established, freehold120 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 3HQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE670 m
- QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE950 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS660 m
- SUPERDRUG PHARMACY660 m
- BROCK STREET PHARMACY740 m
- FOX AND MEDCALFE920 m
- COHENS CHEMIST920 m
Dental practices
- 3A600 m
- PERPIGNAN WAY (DENTAL SURGERY)610 m
- BROCK STREET DENTAL PRACTICE760 m
- SHIMMIN & ASSOCIATES800 m
- BAY DENTAL PARTNERSHIP810 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl LancasterLidl280 m
- Farmfoods Freehold LancasterFarmfoods300 m
- Sainsburys LancasterSainsburys550 m
- Iceland LancasterIceland690 m
- M&S LancasterMarks and Spencer790 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.