LA5 8DS
PostcodeA postcode in Lancaster 003A, Bolton & Slyne ward, Lancaster.
This report describes the area around LA5 8DS, 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 LA5 8DS
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, down 75% on JulyLancaster 003A: 39 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Carnforth, 3.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in LA5 8DS listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Lancaster 003ANeighbourhood
- £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 540 m awayExact point
- 62.5% can get gigabit broadband at LA5 8DSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at LA5 8DSRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 6.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near LA5 8DS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School Primary. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
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 LA5 8DS
Latest sale at each postcode- £526,000Ancliffe Lane, LA5 8DSNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £270,000The Nook, LA5 8DRSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £265,000Cross Hill Court, LA5 8EGJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £885,000Bolton Lane, LA5 8BLNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £150,000Main Road, LA5 8DNMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold260 m
- £250,000Main Road, LA5 8EQFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold360 m
- £300,000St Michaels Grove, LA5 8JBNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold380 m
- £435,000Clarksfield Road, LA5 8JENovember 2024, detached, established, freehold380 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 LA5 8DS
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOLTON-LE-SANDS CHEMIST700 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Bolton-Le-Sands - Bye Pass RoadThe Co-operative Group540 m
The neighbourhood: Lancaster 003A
Everything about Lancaster 003AThe postcode district: LA5
Everything about LA5Your MP
- Lizzi CollingeLabourMP for Morecambe and Lunesdale
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.