Living in Lancaster, Lancashire
Thinking of moving to Lancaster? Our area guide covers everything you need to know about living in Lancaster, Lancashire - from school ratings and house prices to broadband speeds and local amenities.
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Pollen forecast for Lancaster
Pollen data from Google Pollen. Index runs 0 (none) to 5 (very high).
Local administration around Lancaster
Boundary data: mySociety MapIt. MP data: UK Parliament Members API. Based on the town-centre postcode, so a larger town may span more than one ward, constituency or MP - check your exact address for certainty.
Recent Sold Prices in Lancaster
| Address | Price | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93, KING STREET | £185,000 | Terraced | Nov 2003 |
| 95, KING STREET | £37,010 | Terraced | Sep 2002 |
| 91, KING STREET | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Jul 2001 |
Contains HM Land Registry data. Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Schools in Lancaster
Primary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Good | 0.1 mi |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Not rated | 0.4 mi |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School | Not rated | 0.5 mi |
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Not rated | 0.8 mi |
| Castle View Primary Academy | Not rated | 0.8 mi |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Good | 1.1 mi |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Outstanding | 1.2 mi |
| Moorside Primary School | Not rated | 1.2 mi |
Secondary Schools
| School | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic College | Requires Improvement | 0.6 mi |
| Lancaster High School | Good | 0.9 mi |
Broadband in Lancaster
Local Amenities in Lancaster
Parks & Green Spaces
- Dalton Square 0.1 mi
- Dallas Road Gardens 0.2 mi
- Playground 0.2 mi
- Park 0.3 mi
- Pitch 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- K. F. Oriental Food Supermarket 0.1 mi
- Aldi 0.2 mi
- Sainsbury's 0.3 mi
- Lidl 0.6 mi
- Spar 0.7 mi
Train Stations
- Lancaster Rail Station 0.3 mi
- Bare Lane Rail Station 2.4 mi
- Morecambe Rail Station 3.2 mi
- Heysham Port Rail Station 4.7 mi
Hospitals & Healthcare
- Queen Square Medical Practice 0 mi
- Healthub 0.1 mi
- Fox & Medcalfe Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- King Street Medical Practice 0.1 mi
- Brock Street Pharmacy 0.1 mi