Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

LA2 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA2 0AR.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

LA2 0AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LA2 0AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Glasson in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Ellel ward and the Lancaster and Fleetwood constituency.

For families considering a move, LA2 0AR represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA2 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00127424 (shared with 20 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 LA2 0AR. The average age is 53.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 225,000

1 sales · Mean £ 225,000

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

Crime around LA2 0AR is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School

Good12 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Lock Keepers Rest0.4 km
  • The Quayside at Glasson Dock0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Shop at Glasson Dock0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Dalton Arms0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heysham Port6.1 km
  • Lancaster6.3 km
  • Morecambe8.4 km

Bus Stops

  • JeremyLane0.2 km
  • School Lane0.2 km
  • Victoria Inn0.3 km
  • Victoria Inn0.3 km
  • Swingbridge0.4 km