Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

CANNON HILL, LA1 5LL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CANNON HILL, LA1 5LL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

411

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 44,400 /yr

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Employed

38%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LA1 5LL combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£465k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £465k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

LA1 5LL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cannon Hill, 0.3km from Abraham Heights in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Marsh ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.

For serious buyers, LA1 5LL is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA1 5LL are sourced from Output Area E00127382 (shared with 12 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 5LL. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.5%
Asian / British Asian6.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 465,000

1 sales · Mean £ 465,000

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

LA1 5LL has low crime rates — 34 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 behaviour60
Violence and sexual offences55
Criminal damage and arson26
Burglary15
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Appletree Nursery School

Outstanding59 pupils0.1 km
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Willow Lane Community Primary School

Good198 pupils0.4 km
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Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School

Good406 pupils0.8 km
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Lancaster Girls' Grammar School

Good1010 pupils0.8 km
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The Loyne Specialist School

Outstanding114 pupils1.2 km
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Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy

Outstanding1754 pupils1.2 km
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Our Lady's Catholic College

Requires Improvement1003 pupils1.2 km
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Lancaster Ryelands Primary School

Good399 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Rose of Sharon0.9 km
  • Marsh Food Club0.3 km
  • Carters Cakes0.7 km
  • Spar0.3 km
  • Supper by Sanah1.0 km
  • + 8 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Sir Richard Owen1.0 km
  • John O'Gaunt0.9 km
  • Runner Duck Wine Room0.9 km
  • The Jailor's Barrel0.8 km
  • The Merchants 16880.8 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • The Castle Cafe: Atkinsons Coffee Roaster0.8 km
  • Tuck0.7 km
  • Old Bell0.9 km
  • Printroom Cafe & Bar0.7 km
  • Cafexpress0.6 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Tesco Express King Street0.9 km
  • KF Oriental (Food Store)1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Misso Lounge0.8 km
  • Boba Boba0.9 km
  • Leonardini Gelato0.9 km
  • New Boon Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • Windmill Takeaway0.5 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Royal Kings Arms Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lancaster0.5 km
  • Bare Lane3.4 km
  • Morecambe4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Laurel Bank0.2 km
  • Westbourne Drive0.2 km
  • Coverdale Road0.2 km
  • Coverdale Road0.2 km
  • Willow Lane School0.2 km