LA1 3SA is a safe, established residential area on Campbell Drive, 1.1km from Ridge in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Bulk ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA1, LA1 3SA offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £354k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA1 3SA are sourced from Output Area E00185582 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMPBELL DRIVE, LA1 3SA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMPBELL DRIVE, LA1 3SA.
519
31
£ 45,200 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA1 3SA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LA1 3SA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 95% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA1 3SA. The average age is 31.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 394,997
6 sales · Mean £ 387,332
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
1 sales · Mean £ 275,000
Flat
£ 207,500
1 sales · Mean £ 207,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA1 3SA has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Central Lancaster High School
Castle View Primary Academy
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- HM Lancaster Farms and POPS Tea Bar0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Staff "Go Shop"0.3 km
- The Co-Op0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lancaster2.5 km
- Bare Lane5.1 km
- Morecambe6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Ridge Lea Hospital0.3 km
- Lancaster Farms Prison0.3 km
- Moor Hospital0.4 km
- Ridge Lea Hospital0.4 km
- Moor Hospital0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LA13SA · Data under Open Government Licence