LA1 4BH is a sought-after residential area on Leinster Court, 0.2km from Bowerham in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within John O'Gaunt ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.
For serious buyers, LA1 4BH is a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £120k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for LA1 4BH are sourced from Output Area E00127529 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEINSTER COURT, LA1 4BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEINSTER COURT, LA1 4BH.
277
42
£ 45,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LA1 4BH combines high owner-occupation (79%), strong property values (£120k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £120k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA1 4BH. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 91,000
4 sales · Mean £ 97,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA1 4BH has low crime rates — 15 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
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Stepping Stones School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Moorside Primary School
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Neptune Fish and Chips0.6 km
- West Lake Takeaway0.5 km
- Goryeo0.7 km
- Masala Red Limited0.8 km
- Scrumptious0.6 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- VM Dorrington0.7 km
- BP Bowling Green Ascona Retail Ltd1.0 km
- Scotforth Local Store0.6 km
- Spar0.1 km
- Spar0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Countrystyle Meats0.6 km
- RVS Cafe1.0 km
- Ode Pizza Company Ltd0.2 km
- Lottie's Kitchen0.7 km
- Pavilion Cafe0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bowerham Hotel0.2 km
- Wobbly Cobbler0.6 km
- Fox & Goose0.7 km
- Park Hotel Lancaster LTD0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lancaster1.8 km
- Bare Lane5.2 km
- Morecambe6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Bowerham Hotel0.2 km
- Bowerham Hotel0.2 km
- Palatine Avenue0.2 km
- Palatine Avenue0.2 km
- Windsor Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LA14BH · Data under Open Government Licence