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Albion Mews is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA1 1GE is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 2002-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Albion Mews, Lancaster, LA1 1GE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA1 3PH, LA1 1QZ, LA1 1QU, LA1 3PW, LA1 1FD, LA1 3PN, LA1 1QX, LA1 1DX, LA1 3PJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LA1 1GE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%50.9%-0.5% 51.0% -0.1%
Male48.6%49.1%0.5% 49.0% 0.1%

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 1GE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.4% 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)
Single72.7%73.4%0.7% 37.9% 35.5%
Married: Opposite sex15.7%13.9%-1.8% 44.2% -30.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated0.7%1.8%1.1% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced3.5%7.6%4.1% 9.1% -1.5%
Widowed7.3%2.7%-4.6% 6.1% -3.4%

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 (86%) 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 health52%51.4%-0.6% 48.4% 3.0%
Good health37.5%34.6%-2.9% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health8%9.4%1.4% 12.7% -3.3%
Bad health1.2%3.7%2.5% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health1.2%0.8%-0.4% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.2%11.5%-0.7% 18.2% -6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.9%6.3%1.4% 9.6% -3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.9%7.6%1.7% 13.4% -5.8%
Apprenticeship1.4%1.5%0.1% 5.3% -3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels38.5%43.5%5.0% 16.9% 26.6%
Degree or Similar33.6%27.5%-6.1% 33.8% -6.3%
Other3.5%2.1%-1.4% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0%3.7%3.7% 0.7% 3.0%
Indian0.3%0.5%0.2% 3.1% -2.6%
Pakistani0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian2.8%0.5%-2.3% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African0%1.8%1.8% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.8%0.2% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%1.3%0.7% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.6%1%0.4% 0.8% 0.2%
White93.2%87.4%-5.8% 81.4% 6.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.6%0%-0.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%0.8%0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0.3%1.3%1.0% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.8%81.2%-5.6% 83.2% -2.0%
European Union7.7%8.6%0.9% 6.1% 2.5%
Rest of Europe0.9%0.8%-0.1% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia2.8%5.8%3.0% 5.6% 0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%2.4%1.5% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.6%0%-0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.8%81.4%-5.4% 83.2% -1.8%
10+ Years3.4%5%1.6% 9.8% -4.8%
5-10 Years3.7%3.7%0.0% 2.9% 0.8%
2-5 Years2.8%3.9%1.1% 2.2% 1.7%
Less than 2 years3.4%6%2.6% 1.9% 4.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.6% 76.7% -5.1%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland3.1% 1.3% 1.8%
Romania2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia2.9% 0.3% 2.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
No passport held13.3% 13.5% -0.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.3% 37.2% 11.1%
Christian34.1% 46.2% -12.1%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim3.7% 6.5% -2.8%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered11.5% 6.0% 5.5%

Safety

Is Albion Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Mews was 86.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.2% lower than the Bulk average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Albion Mews has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Bulk and the 171st highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.7%.



🔎 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 1GE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albion Mews are based on 30 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 Albion Mews, Lancaster, LA1 1GE

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA1 1GE

Average Price
£80,498
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£110,216
Flats/Maisonettes
£78,641
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albion Mews

Average Price
£90,620
Semi-Detached
£310,517
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£111,636
Flats/Maisonettes
£82,016
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albion MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Albion Mews, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£59,5002024-01-29 £58,661
14 Albion Mews, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£53,0002021-11-12 £56,033
9 Albion Mews, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£55,0002021-09-01 £59,629
6 Albion Mews, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£62,5002019-12-06 £73,809
18 Albion Mews, Lancaster, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£62,5002019-05-24 £76,580
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LA1 1GE

Employment

LA1 1GE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 1GE 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

Student (economically inactive)132
Full-Time Employee68
Full-Time Student (with or without job)32
Retired26
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other8
Looking after home or family8
Self-Employed8
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Education26
Accommodation and food service activities25
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Construction1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greaves Park Nursery School
Bowerham Road , LA1 3AN
- not rated 1,173 yd Local authority nursery school No Mixed More About School
Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB
3out of 4 1,681 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB
- not rated 1,738 yd Local authority nursery school No Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle View Primary School
Keswick Road , LA1 3LE
- not rated 433 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Castle View Primary Academy
Keswick Road , LA1 3LE
- not rated 483 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Balmoral Road , LA1 3BT
3out of 4 590 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Highfield , Derwent Road LA1 3ES
3out of 4 683 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Skerton Community Primary School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
- not rated 804 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
- not rated 556 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
3out of 4 556 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
3out of 4 757 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
- not rated 757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX
2out of 4 780 yd Voluntary aided school 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 2,758 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
- not rated 792 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
3out of 4 792 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brookside School
The Storey Institute , Meeting House Lane LA1 1TH
- not rated 906 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Fox School
Castle Park , LA1 1YQ
- not rated 981 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Martin's College
Bowerham Road , LA1 3JD
- not rated 1,400 yd Higher education institutions 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
Pizza Hut RestaurantUnit 2, Kingsway Retail Park, Caton Road336 yd
Marco's27-29 North Road394 yd
Pizza Margherita2 Moor Lane405 yd
Quarterhouse Lancaster Limited13 Moor Lane405 yd
Dukes TheatreDukes Playhouse, Moor Lane405 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Freeholders ArmsFreeholders Arms, 47-49 Ullswater Road261 yd
Gregson Arts & Community Centre LtdGregson Institute, 33 Moor Gate380 yd
Golden Lion33 Moor Lane405 yd
Greaves ParkBowerham Road479 yd
The Bobbin36 Cable Street488 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Half Moon Bay Chinese Takeaway2 Green Street178 yd
Paradise Takeaway45 Ullswater Road261 yd
Greek Kitchen47 Moor Gate380 yd
Napoli Pizzeria & Grill31 North Road394 yd
Moorish5 Moor Lane405 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods34-36 Parliament Street272 yd
LidlUnit 1, Kingsway Retail Park, Caton Road338 yd
Sainsburys Supermarkets LtdSainsburys, Cable Street512 yd
Marks & Spencer Plc32-34 Penny Street678 yd
Lune Bargains2 New Street706 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lancaster Ridge Community Primary School
Keswick Road
grass pitches428 yd
Lancaster Royal Grammar School Grass Pitches (Memorial Playing Field)
ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS DERWENT ROAD
grass pitches581 yd
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANCASTER ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL EAST ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool641 yd
Ymca (Lancaster & District)
FLEET SQUARE FLEET SQUARE NEW ROAD
health and fitness suite673 yd
Lancaster Christ Church C Of E Primary School
DERWENT ROAD
grass pitches674 yd
Inspire Health And Fitness (Closed)
10-12 10-12 Penny Street
health and fitness suite679 yd
Central Lancaster High School
CRAG ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite708 yd
Highfield Recreation Ground
MACDONALD WAY
tennis courts708 yd
Our Ladys Catholic College
MORECAMBE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite784 yd
Snap Fitness (Lancaster)
SPRING GARDEN STREET
health and fitness suite830 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed48.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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