West Drive is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district.
LA1 5BY 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 West Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5BY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA1 2RR, LA1 5HB, LA1 2QE, LA1 2QA, LA1 2QB, LA1 5JB, LA1 2PZ, LA1 5JA, LA1 2RP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 West Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-07-21 | £220,181 |
| 7 West Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £201,000 | 2023-07-07 | £206,052 |
| 5 West Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-01-17 | £168,461 |
| 19 West Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £184,950 | 2022-09-09 | £190,505 |
| 17 West Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-11-12 | £243,795 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appletree Nursery School Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB | 4out of 4 | 1,238 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 | 484 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School Roeburn Drive , Grosvenor Park LA3 3RY | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School Willow Lane , LA1 5PR | 2out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Aldrens Lane , LA1 2DU | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School Slyne Road , LA1 2JH | 2out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,272 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School Regent Street , LA1 1SF | 4out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School East Road , LA1 3EF | 4out of 4 | 2,431 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy Ashton Road , LA1 4RS | 4out of 4 | 2,560 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Lancaster High School Crag Road , LA1 3LS | - not rated | 2,592 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 778 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 | 340 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster Steiner School Lune Road , LA1 5QU | - not rated | 876 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe Road School Morecambe Road , LA3 3AB | 3out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwick High School Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY | 2out of 4 | 1,524 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College Slyne Road , LA2 6AP | - not rated | 1,712 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Elephant Restaurant | Barbar Elephants, Morecambe Road | 248 yd | |
| Refuel | Salt Ayre Sports Centre, Doris Henderson Way | 482 yd | |
| Asda Customer Cafe | Asda, Ovangle Road | 769 yd | |
| Breakaway Cafe | Lancaster And Morecambe College, Morecambe Road | 864 yd | |
| Coulson Restaurant | Lancaster And Morecambe College, Morecambe Road | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale of Lune R.U.F.C | Vale Of Lune R U F C, Powderhouse Lane | 521 yd | |
| The Wagon and Horses | Wagon And Horses, 27 St Georges Quay | 898 yd | |
| Lancaster Railway Club | Lancaster Railway Sports And Social Club, Morecambe Road | 975 yd | |
| The George & Dragon | 24 St Georges Quay | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scale Hall Plaice | 55 Torrisholme Road | 361 yd | |
| Golden House | 18 Noel Road | 809 yd | |
| West Road Traditional Fish and Chips | 9 West Road | 931 yd | |
| Windmill Takeaway | 1 West Road | 931 yd | |
| Barley Cop Chippy | 80 Barley Cop Lane | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi, Morecambe Road | 248 yd | |
| Asda | Ovangle Road | 769 yd | |
| Tesco | 4 Market Street | 875 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ryelands Primary & Nursery School TORRISHOLME ROAD | grass pitches | 417 yd |
| Salt Ayre Leisure Centre SALT AYRE LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 481 yd |
| Vale Of Lune Rugby Union Football Club POWDERHOUSE LANE | grass pitches, squash courts | 534 yd |
| Westgate Cricket Club Powderhouse Lane | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Lancaster Cricket & Sports Club LUNE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 649 yd |
| Morecambe & Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School ROEBURN DRIVE | grass pitches | 695 yd |
| Lancaster And Morecambe College MORECAMBE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 859 yd |
| Giant Axe Stadium THE GIANT AXE THE GIANT AXE WEST ROAD | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| Ryelands Park Playing Fields TORRISHOLME ROAD | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Torrisholme Cricket Club ENDSLEIGH GROVE | grass pitches | 987 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 511 crimes were reported
near West Drive .
Only 20% 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 5BY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 116 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Education | 24 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 173 |
| Male | 175 |
| Single | 95 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 143 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 211 |
| Good health | 107 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 41 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
| Apprenticeship | 20 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 69 |
| Degree or Similar | 77 |
| Other | 2 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 335 |
| United Kingdom | 321 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 321 |
| 10+ Years | 17 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 285 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 51 |
| No religion | 111 |
| Christian | 189 |
| Muslim | 9 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 40 |