LA4 is an outcode in Lancaster, covering the neighbourhoods of Morecambe Town, Bare, Scale Hall & Torrisholme, Morecambe Westgate and Morecambe South West. Over the last 12 months 270 properties changed hands — a median of £120k for flats (£2,000/sqm) and £190k for houses (£2,353/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.
Recorded dwellings
12,193
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
41
186
Houses
229
829
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£120k
n = 41
£115k
n = 186
Houses
£190k
n = 229
£190k
n = 829
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,000
n = 37
£1,978
n = 172
Houses
£2,353
n = 227
£2,368
n = 814
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
▼Easing
−1.2% vs 12m
−1.8% vs 3y
Flats
▼Correcting
−14.2% vs 12m
−13.2% vs 3y
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
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Avg £
Median £
Avg £/sqm
Median £/sqm
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£204k
n=64
Median £
£185k
n=64
Avg £/sqm
£2,334
n=64
Median £/sqm
£2,325
n=64
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£209k
n=229
Median £
£190k
n=229
Avg £/sqm
£2,418
n=227
Median £/sqm
£2,353
n=227
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£209k
n=829
Median £
£190k
n=829
Avg £/sqm
£2,420
n=814
Median £/sqm
£2,368
n=814
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£124k
n=10
Median £
£123k
n=10
Avg £/sqm
£2,012
n=9
Median £/sqm
£1,716
n=9
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£123k
n=41
Median £
£120k
n=41
Avg £/sqm
£1,977
n=37
Median £/sqm
£2,000
n=37
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£135k
n=186
Median £
£115k
n=186
Avg £/sqm
£2,046
n=172
Median £/sqm
£1,978
n=172
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
65
Median potential
79
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band A
6,514
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band B
4,915
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band C
3,567
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
923
Detached
Band E
320
Detached
Band F
66
Detached
Band G
35
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
5,012
31%
Terraced houses
3,312
20%
Semi-detached houses
4,018
25%
Detached houses
564
3.4%
Bungalows
3,152
19%
Other/unknown
317
1.9%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
What is the average house price in Lancaster (LA4)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in LA4 (Lancaster) was £190k, with an average of £209k, from 229 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in LA4?
The median flat sale price in LA4 over the last 12 months was £120k (about £2,000 per square metre), from 41 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in LA4?
Typical sale prices per square metre in LA4 are £2,353 for houses and £2,000 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in LA4 have?
Homes in LA4 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 65 (a potential of 79 after improvements).
How many properties sold in LA4 in the last year?
270 properties were sold in LA4 over the last 12 months, and 1,015 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).