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Aalborg Place is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA1 1AT is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 2008-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Aalborg Place, Lancaster, LA1 1AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA1 1YA, LA1 1AG, LA1 1AU, LA1 3EQ, LA1 1AF, LA1 1XX, LA1 1XU, LA1 1YD, LA1 1UU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding LA1 1AT is primarily male, with 59.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female41.1%40.1%-1.0% 51.0% -10.9%
Male58.9%59.9%1.0% 49.0% 10.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around LA1 1AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single68.2%59.5%-8.7% 37.9% 21.6%
Married: Opposite sex19.7%17.5%-2.2% 44.2% -26.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated5.2%13.5%8.3% 2.2% 11.3%
Divorced6.2%7.1%0.9% 9.1% -2.0%
Widowed0.7%0.8%0.1% 6.1% -5.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health60.2%52.4%-7.8% 48.4% 4.0%
Good health29%37.5%8.5% 33.6% 3.9%
Fair health8%8.2%0.2% 12.7% -4.5%
Bad health1.9%1.9%0.0% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health1%0%-1.0% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around LA1 1AT this area, 2.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 58.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.8%2.8%-1.0% 18.2% -15.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.5%4.3%0.8% 9.6% -5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.6%3.6%-4.0% 13.4% -9.8%
Apprenticeship3.1%7.1%4.0% 5.3% 1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.7%22.1%3.4% 16.9% 5.2%
Degree or Similar60.6%58.1%-2.5% 33.8% 24.3%
Other2.8%2%-0.8% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.2%6.7%4.5% 0.7% 6.0%
Indian1.3%3.4%2.1% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani1.3%0%-1.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%3.4%3.4% 1.6% 1.8%
Black African4.1%5.6%1.5% 2.5% 3.1%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other1%1.5%0.5% 0.8% 0.7%
White86%74.2%-11.8% 81.4% -7.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.3%0%-1.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab1%2.2%1.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Other0%1.1%1.1% 1.6% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.1%66.3%-10.8% 83.2% -16.9%
European Union9.6%10.9%1.3% 6.1% 4.8%
Rest of Europe1%1.5%0.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa3.8%3.7%-0.1% 2.7% 1.0%
Middle East and Asia5.1%14.6%9.5% 5.6% 9.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%3%1.4% 1.3% 1.7%
Oceania1.6%0%-1.6% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK75.5%66.3%-9.2% 83.2% -16.9%
10+ Years7%4.5%-2.5% 9.8% -5.3%
5-10 Years9.6%6.4%-3.2% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years4.5%9%4.5% 2.2% 6.8%
Less than 2 years3.5%13.9%10.4% 1.9% 12.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.2% 76.7% -11.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Germany1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries6.7% 1.5% 5.2%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Eastern Asia2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
South-East Asia4.5% 0.2% 4.3%
Central and South America1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
No passport held6.4% 13.5% -7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.3% 37.2% 5.1%
Christian44.6% 46.2% -1.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu2.6% 1.7% 0.9%
Muslim4.1% 6.5% -2.4%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is Aalborg Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aalborg Place was 142.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.4% higher than the Bulk average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Aalborg Place has the 12th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bulk and the 103rd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,000
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in LA1 1AT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Aalborg Place are based on 224 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lancaster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Aalborg Place, Lancaster, LA1 1AT

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA1 1AT

Average Price
£151,630
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£152,951
Other
£67,072

Estimated Average Property Prices for Aalborg Place

Average Price
£146,843
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£145,710
Other
£230,276

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Aalborg PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 216 Court View House Aalborg Place, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002025-02-20 £132,656
Apartment 417 Court View House Aalborg Place, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£175,0002024-09-19 £166,683
Apartment 211 Court View House Aalborg Place, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£167,5002024-01-05 £162,271
Apartment 412 Court View House Aalborg Place, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£118,5002023-07-18 £114,801
Apartment 310 Court View House Aalborg Place, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,2002023-07-10 £140,667
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LA1 1AT

Employment

LA1 1AT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in LA1 1AT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Student (economically inactive)45
Self-Employed21
Retired18
Part-Time Employee12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other6
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education51
Human health and social work activities32
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 9
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB
4out of 4 1,249 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Balmoral Road , LA1 3BT
3out of 4 364 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
High Street , LA1 1LD
3out of 4 421 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4BS
3out of 4 820 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Highfield , Derwent Road LA1 3ES
3out of 4 1,101 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Castle View Primary School
Keswick Road , LA1 3LE
3out of 4 1,144 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street , LA1 1SF
4out of 4 388 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
4out of 4 570 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road , LA1 4RS
4out of 4 922 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX
3out of 4 1,078 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
- not rated 1,442 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster and Morecambe College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2TY
- not rated 2,824 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Steiner School
Lune Road , LA1 5QU
- not rated 1,264 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
2out of 4 1,335 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jamea Al Kauthar
Ashton Road , LA1 5AJ
- not rated 1,527 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive , LA1 2QD
4out of 4 1,937 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stepping Stones School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4HT
4out of 4 1,945 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Positive Futures CafeUnit 701, Cameron House White Cross Industrial Estate, South Road196 yd
Brew18a Brock Street212 yd
Sultan of LancasterBrock Street212 yd
KFC110 Penny Street216 yd
SubwayUnit 1, City Block, 99-101 Penny Street216 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White CrossThe White Cross, Quarry Road184 yd
Pendle WitchThe Pendle Witch, 90-92 Penny Street216 yd
Generation Bar10 Brock Street227 yd
The Borough3 Dalton Square240 yd
Toll House InnPenny Street Bridge, Penny Street260 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ado's78 Penny Street216 yd
Aquila Neapolitan Wood Fired Pizza80 Penny Street216 yd
Currylicious Lancaster89 Penny Street224 yd
Marmara Kebab House13 Brock Street238 yd
Marvins19 Brock Street238 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KF Oriental (Food Store)21 Common Garden Street333 yd
Marks & Spencer Plc32-34 Penny Street342 yd
Poundland11 Corn Market367 yd
Tesco Express King Street67 King Street387 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd48 Aldcliffe Road475 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Snap Fitness (Lancaster)
SPRING GARDEN STREET
health and fitness suite331 yd
Inspire Health And Fitness (Closed)
10-12 10-12 Penny Street
health and fitness suite339 yd
Lancaster Girls Grammar School
REGENT STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite483 yd
Ymca (Lancaster & District)
FLEET SQUARE FLEET SQUARE NEW ROAD
health and fitness suite654 yd
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL EAST ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool704 yd
Bowerham Community Primary School
BOWERHAM ROAD
grass pitches747 yd
Ripley St Thomas Ce Academy
ASHTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool857 yd
University Of Cumbria Sports Centre (Lancaster Campus)
BOWERHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts913 yd
Highfield Recreation Ground
MACDONALD WAY
tennis courts979 yd
Lancaster Christ Church C Of E Primary School
DERWENT ROAD
grass pitches1,011 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed50.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed71.74 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed71.74 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.