Housing Market Analysis for COTTON SQUARE, LA1 5US

Are you looking to understand LA1 5US house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Lancaster postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the LA1 5US postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £109,857 median price is £81,000 Standard Deviation is £64,115 with Total Sold: 24
- The Last 5 Year average price is £129,062 with Total Sold: 8
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 18 COTTON SQUARE: £250,000 (Sold on 15 Dec 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 20 COTTON SQUARE: £115,000 (Sold on 20 Oct 2023)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £244,299 median price is £235,000 Standard Deviation is £44,259 with Total Sold: 5
- The Last 5 Year average price is £258,500 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 32 COTTON SQUARE: £325,000 (Sold on 12 Aug 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 32 COTTON SQUARE: £250,000 (Sold on 10 Dec 2018)
Other
- The average price is around £3,800 median price is £3,200 Standard Deviation is £849 with Total Sold: 3
- The Last 5 Year average price is £3,800 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 17 COTTON SQUARE: £3,200 (Sold on 03 Dec 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 4 COTTON SQUARE: £5,000 (Sold on 01 Nov 2019)
Detached
- The average price is around £266,221 median price is £259,995 Standard Deviation is £36,592 with Total Sold: 34
- The Last 5 Year average price is £277,833 with Total Sold: 6
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 46 COTTON SQUARE: £270,000 (Sold on 29 Jul 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 3 COTTON SQUARE: £187,495 (Sold on 28 Apr 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average LA1 5US house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£147,000	£1,967	5
2021	£59,950	£922	1
2019	£118,772	£1,542	2
2018	£156,363	£1,755	3
2016	£77,667	£1,126	12
2014	£202,995	£1,880	1

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£325,000	£3,095	1
2020	£235,000	£2,196	1
2019	£215,500	£2,799	1
2018	£222,998	£2,463	2

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£3,200	£25	2
2019	£5,000	£65	1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£301,000	£2,612	3
2020	£254,667	£2,377	3
2018	£254,498	£2,271	4
2017	£294,328	£2,394	3
2016	£295,852	£2,374	7
2015	£277,245	£2,350	1
2014	£241,180	£2,298	13

All the Sales in the COTTON SQUARE, LA1 5US

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the LA1 5US, Lancaster postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
18 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	15 Dec 2023	£250,000	0.0
	15 Dec 2023	£250,000	30.89%
	21 Dec 2018	£190,995	First Sale
27 COTTON SQUARETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	19 Oct 2023	£70,000	-16.17%
27 COTTON SQUARETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£83,500	First Sale
29 COTTON SQUARETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	12 May 2023	£50,000	-40.12%
29 COTTON SQUARETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£83,500	First Sale
32 COTTON SQUARESemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 105 Sq.mtr	12 Aug 2022	£325,000	30.00%
32 COTTON SQUARESemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 105 Sq.mtr	10 Dec 2018	£250,000	First Sale
17 COTTON SQUAREOther, FreeholdArea: 128 Sq.mtr	03 Dec 2021	£3,200	-98.98%
17 COTTON SQUAREOther, FreeholdArea: 128 Sq.mtr	04 May 2017	£312,995	First Sale
15 COTTON SQUAREOther, FreeholdArea: 131 Sq.mtr	28 Oct 2021	£3,200	-99.00%
15 COTTON SQUAREOther, FreeholdArea: 131 Sq.mtr	08 Jul 2016	£319,995	First Sale
46 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 109 Sq.mtr	29 Jul 2021	£270,000	8.00%
46 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 109 Sq.mtr	20 Jan 2017	£249,995	First Sale
19 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 110 Sq.mtr	04 Jun 2021	£323,000	24.23%
19 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 110 Sq.mtr	28 Oct 2016	£259,995	First Sale
13 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 128 Sq.mtr	26 Mar 2021	£310,000	1.31%
13 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 128 Sq.mtr	22 Jan 2016	£305,995	First Sale
33 COTTON SQUARETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	26 Mar 2021	£59,950	-28.20%
33 COTTON SQUARETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£83,500	First Sale
7 COTTON SQUAREDetached, FreeholdArea: 105 Sq.mtr	26 Nov 2020	£245,000	4.26%
7 COTTON SQUAREDetached, FreeholdArea: 105 Sq.mtr	26 Sep 2014	£235,000	First Sale
6 COTTON SQUARESemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 107 Sq.mtr	26 Jun 2020	£235,000	First Sale
10 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	12 Feb 2020	£279,000	First Sale
8 COTTON SQUAREDetached, FreeholdArea: 103 Sq.mtr	12 Feb 2020	£240,000	First Sale
4 COTTON SQUARESemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	22 Nov 2019	£215,500	4210.00%
4 COTTON SQUARESemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	01 Nov 2019	£5,000	First Sale
24 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	17 May 2019	£181,445	First Sale
20 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	06 Mar 2019	£56,098	-51.22%
20 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	20 Oct 2023	£115,000	First Sale
26 COTTON SQUARESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	21 Dec 2018	£195,995	First Sale
22 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	21 Dec 2018	£56,098	First Sale
16 COTTON SQUAREDetached, FreeholdArea: 103 Sq.mtr	21 Dec 2018	£232,995	First Sale
2 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 108 Sq.mtr	19 Dec 2018	£221,995	First Sale
12 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 107 Sq.mtrAge: INVALID!	28 Sep 2018	£240,000	-2.04%
	27 Jul 2018	£245,000	-7.55%
	27 Jun 2014	£264,995	First Sale
25 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 131 Sq.mtr	02 Mar 2018	£299,995	First Sale
50 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 131 Sq.mtr	06 Jan 2017	£319,995	First Sale
23 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 110 Sq.mtr	12 Dec 2016	£259,995	First Sale
48 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 142 Sq.mtr	08 Dec 2016	£334,995	First Sale
21 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 142 Sq.mtr	03 Nov 2016	£334,995	First Sale
31 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£83,500	First Sale
52 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 78 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£81,000	First Sale
56 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£68,500	First Sale
58 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 78 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£81,000	First Sale
60 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 78 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£81,000	First Sale
62 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£68,500	First Sale
64 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£68,500	First Sale
66 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 78 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£81,000	First Sale
54 COTTON SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 65 Sq.mtr	01 Jul 2016	£68,500	First Sale
11 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 109 Sq.mtr	30 Mar 2016	£254,995	First Sale
38 COTTON SQUAREDetached, FreeholdArea: 118 Sq.mtr	01 May 2015	£277,245	First Sale
40 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 108 Sq.mtr	23 Dec 2014	£249,995	First Sale
30 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 105 Sq.mtr	19 Dec 2014	£230,000	First Sale
44 COTTON SQUAREDetached, FreeholdArea: 118 Sq.mtr	19 Dec 2014	£276,245	First Sale
34 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 105 Sq.mtr	19 Dec 2014	£233,635	First Sale
28 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 113 Sq.mtr	21 Nov 2014	£265,000	First Sale
42 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 108 Sq.mtr	26 Sep 2014	£267,495	First Sale
36 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 103 Sq.mtr	25 Sep 2014	£222,495	First Sale
14 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 105 Sq.mtr	27 Jun 2014	£246,995	First Sale
9 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 108 Sq.mtr	30 May 2014	£249,995	First Sale
1 COTTON SQUARETerraced, LeaseholdArea: 108 Sq.mtr	30 May 2014	£202,995	First Sale
5 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 103 Sq.mtr	23 May 2014	£205,995	First Sale
3 COTTON SQUAREDetached, LeaseholdArea: 77 Sq.mtr	28 Apr 2014	£187,495	First Sale

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COTTON SQUARE, LA1 5US Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the LA1 5US postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the LA1 5US postcode.

Detached
- The average price is around £250,590 median price is £249,995 Standard Deviation is £66,300 with Total Sold: 176
- The Last 5 Year average price is £287,405 with Total Sold: 37
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 195 WILLOW LANE: £125,000 (Sold on 06 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 23 STOREY AVENUE: £81,500 (Sold on 03 Nov 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £96,952 median price is £94,975 Standard Deviation is £55,798 with Total Sold: 1,586
- The Last 5 Year average price is £141,671 with Total Sold: 259
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 48 GERRARD STREET: £90,500 (Sold on 06 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 10 FOREST PARK: £44,000 (Sold on 10 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £115,374 median price is £113,250 Standard Deviation is £63,627 with Total Sold: 432
- The Last 5 Year average price is £174,751 with Total Sold: 74
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 8 LABURNUM GROVE: £129,950 (Sold on 27 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 30 WHARFEDALE ROAD: £41,950 (Sold on 24 Feb 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £125,150 median price is £129,995 Standard Deviation is £24,694 with Total Sold: 85
- The Last 5 Year average price is £140,063 with Total Sold: 27
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT G, 7 NEW QUAY ROAD: £141,000 (Sold on 23 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 28 COWDREY MEWS: £22,000 (Sold on 17 Feb 2000)
Other
- The average price is around £231,887 median price is £180,000 Standard Deviation is £261,143 with Total Sold: 27
- The Last 5 Year average price is £185,388 with Total Sold: 17
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , LUNESIDE NEW QUAY LANE: £1,260,000 (Sold on 31 Jan 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , UNIT 34 LUNE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE: £270,000 (Sold on 30 Sep 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£267,125		4
2023	£298,250	£2,736	4
2022	£334,667	£2,996	6
2021	£291,615	£2,584	13
2020	£255,278	£2,310	9
2019	£276,000	£2,442	1
2018	£259,925	£2,258	24
2017	£249,276	£2,244	26
2016	£269,229	£2,327	30
2015	£268,979	£2,292	19
2014	£254,262	£2,290	21
2013	£178,500	£1,895	2
2010	£203,000	£1,598	1
2006	£185,000	£1,250	2
2005	£125,000	£822	1
2004	£179,000	£1,122	2
2003	£144,750	£1,257	2
2001	£29,000	£333	1
2000	£165,000	£902	1
1998	£44,375	£432	4
1996	£33,500		1
1995	£58,000		2

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£148,903	£2,143	18
2023	£145,771	£2,115	46
2022	£167,943	£2,069	52
2021	£132,314	£1,737	52
2020	£137,283	£1,810	49
2019	£118,261	£1,622	42
2018	£116,552	£1,690	78
2017	£145,922	£1,840	68
2016	£147,506	£1,655	86
2015	£149,400	£1,702	89
2014	£128,385	£1,620	45
2013	£101,370	£1,545	35
2012	£105,143	£1,582	35
2011	£99,106	£1,315	29
2010	£103,401	£1,467	32
2009	£101,792	£1,530	26
2008	£104,266	£1,479	35
2007	£110,608	£1,496	64
2006	£105,135	£1,567	62
2005	£95,999	£1,457	50
2004	£91,824	£1,287	61
2003	£66,595	£958	90
2002	£46,502	£764	83
2001	£38,965	£595	71
2000	£35,518	£529	57
1999	£31,852	£547	56
1998	£34,691	£577	51
1997	£35,616	£602	51
1996	£36,062	£596	48
1995	£33,970	£461	25

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£171,990	£2,132	5
2023	£194,833	£2,290	11
2022	£205,530	£2,289	15
2021	£174,639	£2,078	18
2020	£166,458	£1,823	12
2019	£131,115	£1,791	13
2018	£161,520	£2,005	21
2017	£157,710	£1,961	26
2016	£167,089	£1,924	16
2015	£152,520	£1,985	22
2014	£155,671	£2,003	17
2013	£137,909	£1,680	11
2012	£112,607	£1,479	14
2011	£114,769	£1,516	13
2010	£116,847	£1,338	11
2009	£93,500	£1,214	5
2008	£110,112	£1,047	4
2007	£137,382	£1,690	11
2006	£106,889	£1,377	14
2005	£114,583	£1,252	27
2004	£105,589	£1,320	16
2003	£68,190	£869	19
2002	£53,460	£673	15
2001	£42,471	£582	19
2000	£42,556	£560	16
1999	£43,723	£635	11
1998	£36,176	£458	14
1997	£44,745	£662	18
1996	£43,369	£539	14
1995	£46,862	£579	4

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£153,625		4
2022	£150,636	£2,769	7
2021	£127,688	£2,205	8
2020	£136,583	£2,616	3
2019	£136,300	£2,242	5
2018	£119,967	£2,208	17
2017	£125,933	£2,109	16
2016	£126,495	£2,397	10
2015	£163,865	£3,486	1
2014	£115,095	£2,077	10
2007	£87,000	£1,812	1
2004	£74,950	£1,561	1
2002	£37,950	£791	1
2000	£22,000	£458	1

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£1,260,000		1
2022	£310,833	£4,894	3
2021	£77,200	£1,471	9
2020	£39,650	£759	2
2019	£92,500	£65	2
2018	£317,725		2
2017	£296,952	£6,148	2
2016	£375,000		2
2015	£340,000		2
2014	£225,000		2

House Type in LA1 5US area

The most common house types in the LA1 5US postcode area are Terraced (82), Detached (73), and Semi-detached (36).

Total	218
Terraced	82
Detached	73
Semi-detached	36
Flat	27
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (141), and Owned: Owns outright (43).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	141
Owned: Owns outright	43
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	19
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	6
Social rented: Other social rented	4
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	1
Private rented: Other private rented	1
Does not apply	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the LA1 5US have 2 people in household (84), and 3 people in household (50).

2 people in household	84
3 people in household	50
1 person in household	40
4 people in household	34
5 people in household	8
7 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0