Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

LA1 9TB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA1 9TB.

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Population

269

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 36,000 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA1 9TB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LA1 9TB spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

LA1 9TB is an active urban area located 0.5km from Lancaster in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (142 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for LA1 9TB are sourced from Output Area E00170169 (shared with 50 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 9TB. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.2%
Asian / British Asian13.5%
Black / African / Caribbean6.4%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime rates near LA1 9TB are high at 142 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 behaviour338
Violence and sexual offences317
Shoplifting161
Public order92
Criminal damage and arson74

school Local Schools

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Lancaster Girls' Grammar School

Good1010 pupils0.4 km
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Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School

Good406 pupils0.4 km
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The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster

Good204 pupils0.4 km
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Lancaster Royal Grammar School

Good1260 pupils0.5 km
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Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Good210 pupils0.8 km
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Bowerham Primary & Nursery School

Good500 pupils0.9 km
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Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy

Outstanding1754 pupils0.9 km
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Castle View Primary Academy

Inadequate1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Poundbakery0.2 km
  • The Card Factory0.2 km
  • Luckeys ZL0.6 km
  • American Candyland0.1 km
  • Beer Store0.3 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • John O'Gaunt0.3 km
  • Wagon and Horses1.0 km
  • Park Hotel Lancaster LTD0.7 km
  • Brown Cow Inn0.2 km
  • Jimmy's Taphouse0.2 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

85 nearby
  • Bier & Twist0.4 km
  • McDonald's Restaurant0.3 km
  • Medusa0.2 km
  • Old Bell0.3 km
  • Quite Simply French1.0 km
  • + 80 more
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Takeaway Shop

38 nearby
  • Boba Boba0.4 km
  • Leonardini Gelato0.3 km
  • Paradise Takeaway0.5 km
  • Mount Spice0.3 km
  • Subway0.3 km
  • + 33 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Royal Hotel & Bar0.1 km
  • Royal Kings Arms Hotel0.4 km
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.6 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Plc0.2 km
  • Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
  • KF Oriental (Food Store)0.2 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lancaster0.7 km
  • Bare Lane3.9 km
  • Morecambe5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Dalton Square0.0 km
  • Robert Street0.1 km
  • Dalton Square0.1 km
  • Dalton Square0.1 km
  • Robert Street0.1 km