Pickthorn Close is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district.
LA1 2PJ is located in the Skerton West 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 Pickthorn Close, Lancaster, LA1 2PJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA1 2PL, LA1 2PF, LA1 2PN, LA1 2SG, LA1 2PH, LA1 2PE, LA1 2JT, LA1 2JU, LA1 2SL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Pickthorn Close, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2021-04-28 | £147,891 |
| 39 Pickthorn Close, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2020-01-31 | £170,805 |
| 25 Pickthorn Close, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2019-06-14 | £155,961 |
| 43 Pickthorn Close, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-04-18 | £195,081 |
| 7 Pickthorn Close, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2019-04-08 | £110,322 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appletree Nursery School Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB | 4out of 4 | 2,090 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School Torrisholme Road , LA1 2RJ | 3out of 4 | 621 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Slyne Road , LA1 2JH | 2out of 4 | 800 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Aldrens Lane , LA1 2DU | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Roeburn Drive , Grosvenor Park LA3 3RY | 3out of 4 | 1,380 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Low Lane , Torrisholme LA4 6PN | 4out of 4 | 1,440 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady's Catholic College Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX | 3out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Regent Street , LA1 1SF | 4out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Central Lancaster High School Crag Road , LA1 3LS | - not rated | 2,520 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School East Road , LA1 3EF | 4out of 4 | 2,733 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe Bay Academy Dallam Avenue , LA4 5BG | 1out of 4 | 2,920 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster and Morecambe College Morecambe Road , LA1 2TY | - not rated | 971 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Loyne Specialist School Sefton Drive , LA1 2QD | 4out of 4 | 745 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College Slyne Road , LA2 6AP | - not rated | 859 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwick High School Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY | 2out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe Road School Morecambe Road , LA3 3AB | 3out of 4 | 1,502 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster Steiner School Lune Road , LA1 5QU | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakaway Cafe | Lancaster And Morecambe College, Morecambe Road | 1,061 yd | |
| Coulson Restaurant | Lancaster And Morecambe College, Morecambe Road | 1,061 yd | |
| Sports Cafe Bar & The Lounge | Lancaster And Morecambe College, Morecambe Road | 1,061 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale of Lune R.U.F.C | Vale Of Lune R U F C, Powderhouse Lane | 679 yd | |
| The New Melbourne Pub | 57 Slyne Road | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Cop Chippy | 80 Barley Cop Lane | 358 yd | |
| Golden House | 18 Noel Road | 608 yd | |
| Scale Hall Plaice | 55 Torrisholme Road | 737 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 4 Market Street | 403 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Fields (Slyne Road) KING GEORGES FIELD KING GEORGES FIELD SLYNE ROAD | grass pitches | 567 yd |
| Ryelands Primary & Nursery School TORRISHOLME ROAD | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Vale Of Lune Rugby Union Football Club POWDERHOUSE LANE | grass pitches, squash courts | 636 yd |
| Westgate Cricket Club Powderhouse Lane | grass pitches | 675 yd |
| Torrisholme Cricket Club ENDSLEIGH GROVE | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Skerton St Lukes C Of E Primary School SLYNE ROAD | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| Ryelands Park Playing Fields TORRISHOLME ROAD | grass pitches | 1,032 yd |
| Lancaster And Morecambe College MORECAMBE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,061 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 317 crimes were reported
near Pickthorn Close .
32% 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 2PJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
LA1 2PJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Other | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 153 |
| Male | 150 |
| Single | 92 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 103 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 4 |
| Very good health | 119 |
| Good health | 120 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 47 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 37 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 43 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 53 |
| Degree or Similar | 39 |
| Other | 6 |
| Black African | 3 |
| White | 287 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 280 |
| European Union | 15 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 280 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 234 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| No passport held | 54 |
| No religion | 149 |
| Christian | 140 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 11 |