City · Lancashire

Lancaster

Population 53,423 · Postcode LA1 · North West, England

Population: Built-up area, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Lancaster built-up area
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Centre of Lancaster
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£180,000Median · 656 sales in 12 months▼-36% well below national averageLancaster built-up areaView sales →
Crime107 / 1,0006,348 incidents in 12 months▼+14% notably above national averageLancaster built-up areaView breakdown →
Broadband160 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-4% below national averageLancaster built-up areaView coverage →
Schools24 schools12 primary, 6 other, 5 secondary, 1 nursery · latest Ofsted resultsLancaster built-up area and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskHighRiver Lune · 261m from the centreCentre of LancasterView assessment →
Businesses3,054Top: Professional services, Real estate, Retail & wholesale▼-30% well below national averageLancaster built-up areaView directory →
Planning562Within 5 km, 12 months · 40 in last 30 days · 112 pending · 369 approved · Lancaster councilWithin 5 km of LancasterView applications →
TransportLancaster0.3 km awayNearest to LancasterLive departures →
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