Wensley Drive is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA1 2JA is located in the Skerton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morecambe and Lunesdale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wensley Drive, Lancaster, LA1 2JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA1 2HY, LA1 2JH, LA1 2HZ, LA1 2JB, LA1 2JJ, LA1 2JE, LA1 2JG, LA1 2JD, LA1 2HR.

Wensley Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wensley Drive are based on 61 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA1 2JA

Average Price
£172,482
Semi-Detached
£172,348
Terraced
£176,441
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wensley Drive

Average Price
£172,482
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wensley DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Wensley Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002023-01-31 £214,405
8 Wensley Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002022-11-01 £175,465
23 Wensley Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002022-06-29 £144,479
9 Wensley Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002022-06-10 £149,830
15 Wensley Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£151,5002022-01-07 £167,588

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 2,179 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Slyne Road , LA1 2JH
2out of 4 84 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Aldrens Lane , LA1 2DU
- not rated 497 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Torrisholme Road , LA1 2RJ
3out of 4 954 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle View Primary
Keswick Road , LA1 3LE
- not rated 1,627 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Castle View Primary School
Keswick Road , LA1 3LE
3out of 4 1,637 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX
3out of 4 1,096 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
- not rated 1,763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
4out of 4 2,197 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street , LA1 1SF
4out of 4 2,221 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road , LA1 4RS
4out of 4 3,009 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,766 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College
Slyne Road , LA2 6AP
- not rated 511 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
2out of 4 855 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive , LA1 2QD
4out of 4 1,102 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancaster Steiner School
Lune Road , LA1 5QU
- not rated 1,742 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe Road , LA3 3AB
3out of 4 2,305 yd Community special school 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
Cafe IrresistibleFathers House Elim Church, Owen Road945 yd
McDonald's Restaurants LimitedMcdonalds Restaurant, Caton Road963 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Melbourne Pub57 Slyne Road93 yd
Lansil Sports & Social ClubLansil Sports And Social Club, Caton Road961 yd
Lancaster Railway ClubLancaster Railway Sports And Social Club, Morecambe Road1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Millstone Chippy1 Alexandra Road362 yd
Barley Cop Chippy80 Barley Cop Lane517 yd
Eating PlusEating Plus Chinese Takeaway, 48 Owen Road629 yd
Golden House18 Noel Road634 yd
Ryelands GreggsRyelands Service Station, Owen Road689 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco4 Market Street595 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Skerton St Lukes C Of E Primary School
SLYNE ROAD
grass pitches106 yd
King George V Playing Fields (Slyne Road)
KING GEORGES FIELD KING GEORGES FIELD SLYNE ROAD
grass pitches281 yd
Skerton Community High School (Closed)
Owen Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches772 yd
Ryelands Park Playing Fields
TORRISHOLME ROAD
grass pitches797 yd
Lansil Sports And Social Club
Caton Road
golf963 yd
Ryelands Primary & Nursery School
TORRISHOLME ROAD
grass pitches1,030 yd
Our Ladys Catholic College
MORECAMBE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,075 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 speed50.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wensley Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 536 crimes were reported near Wensley Drive . Only 19% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA1 2JA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Wensley Drive, Lancaster, LA1 2JA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Part-Time Employee44
Retired32
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education22
Manufacturing15
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities9
Other9
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female186
Male180

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex142
Married: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed13

Health

Very good health201
Good health116
Fair health36
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 88
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White353
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom344
European Union15
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK344
10+ Years11
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom280
Lithuania3
Poland8
Other EU countries3
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held66

Religion

No religion134
Christian216
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered14