Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

GOLGOTHA VILLAGE, LA1 3DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOLGOTHA VILLAGE, LA1 3DZ.

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Population

282

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LA1 3DZ combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£165k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £165k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA1 3DZ is a sought-after residential area on Golgotha Village, 0.1km from Golgotha in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within John O'Gaunt ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.

For serious buyers, LA1 3DZ is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, 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 3DZ are sourced from Output Area E00127520 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA1 3DZ. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Terraced

£ 155,000

7 sales · Mean £ 160,785

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA1 3DZ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour19
Violence and sexual offences19
Burglary15
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Bowerham Primary & Nursery School

Good500 pupils0.5 km
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The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Good204 pupils0.7 km
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Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Good1260 pupils0.7 km
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Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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Stepping Stones School

Outstanding12 pupils1.0 km
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Moorside Primary School

Good621 pupils1.0 km
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Outstanding211 pupils1.0 km
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Castle View Primary Academy

Inadequate1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Goryeo0.6 km
  • Atkinsons Sandwich Bar0.6 km
  • Fired Wok0.6 km
  • Greek Kitchen0.8 km
  • Jasmine Garden0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • The Olive Branch0.9 km
  • Moorgate Off Licence & News0.8 km
  • The Co-Op1.0 km
  • Spar0.9 km
  • Spar0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Gregson Arts & Community Centre Ltd0.8 km
  • Bowerham Hotel0.6 km
  • The Freeholders Arms0.9 km
  • White Cross0.9 km
  • Park Hotel Lancaster LTD0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Pavilion Cafe0.2 km
  • The Gateway Building0.3 km
  • Countrystyle Meats0.4 km
  • Ode Pizza Company Ltd0.6 km
  • RVS Cafe1.0 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lancaster1.7 km
  • Bare Lane4.9 km
  • Morecambe6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Anderson Close0.1 km
  • Anderson Close0.1 km
  • Williamson Park Gates0.2 km
  • Williamson Park0.2 km
  • Leisure Park0.3 km