LA1 4QW
PostcodeA postcode in Lancaster 018C, Scotforth East ward, Lancaster.
This report describes the area around LA1 4QW, 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 4QW
- 23 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 44% on JulyLancaster 018C: 66 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Lancaster, 2.7 kmAbout 33 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 640 m awayExact point
- No property in LA1 4QW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Lancaster 018CNeighbourhood
- £202,966 average priceFor the whole of Lancaster, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA1 4QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LA1 4QWRoad under 40 dB or not modelled, 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 4QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Stepping Stones School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Moorside Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 |
| Jamea Al Kauthar Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), December 2022 |
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 4QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £240,000Claughton Drive, LA1 4QWMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £215,500Cockersand Drive, LA1 4QLOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £205,000Abbeyfield Close, LA1 4NLAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £290,000Hala Grove, LA1 4PSOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £245,000Hala Crescent, LA1 4PTSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £132,000Hala Road, LA1 4QJMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £279,000Whinfell Drive, LA1 4NYJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £215,000Abbeystead Drive, LA1 4QSMarch 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold190 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 4QW
In a straight linePharmacies
- HIGHER GREAVES PHARMACY900 m
Supermarkets
- Booths ScotforthBooths250 m
The neighbourhood: Lancaster 018C
Everything about Lancaster 018CThe 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.