LA1 5LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Lancaster 017D, Marsh ward, Lancaster.
This report describes the area around LA1 5LQ, 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 5LQ
- 10 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 9% on JulyLancaster 017D: 28 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Lancaster, 690 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 460 m awayExact point
- No property in LA1 5LQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Lancaster 017DNeighbourhood
- £202,966 average priceFor the whole of Lancaster, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 890 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at LA1 5LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LA1 5LQRoad 46 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
- 7.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA1 5LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Appletree Nursery School Nursery | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School Primary. 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 72.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) Independent | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 49.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), December 2022 |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Jamea Al Kauthar Independent | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
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 5LQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £258,000Garfield Avenue, LA1 5ETJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £300,000Leighton Drive, LA1 5UQSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £390,000Roosevelt Avenue, LA1 5EJSeptember 2023, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £400,000Westbourne Road, LA1 5JYMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £310,000Levens Close, LA1 5ULJune 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £1,275,000Westbourne Road, LA1 5EFJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £365,000Pierce Close, LA1 5EQJune 2024, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £155,000Sunnyside Lane, LA1 5EDDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold210 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 5LQ
In a straight lineStations
- Lancaster9 minutes on foot690 m
GP practices
- QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE890 m
Pharmacies
- FOX AND MEDCALFE880 m
Dental practices
- MAYO DENTAL CLINIC730 m
- MALMIN ORTHODONTICS (LANCASTER)930 m
- ROYAL LANCASTER INFIRMARY970 m
- BAY DENTAL PARTNERSHIP980 m
- BAY DENTAL CARE980 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - Willow LaneSpar510 m
- Morrisons Daily Lancaster Willow LaneMorrisons720 m
- Aldi Aldcliffe Road LancasterAldi760 m
- Tesco Lancaster King St ExpressTesco910 m
- Sainsburys Lancaster Penny Street LocalSainsburys950 m
The neighbourhood: Lancaster 017D
Everything about Lancaster 017DThe 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.