Parsons Close is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA1 5FQ is located in the Scotforth West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 2003-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parsons Close, Lancaster, LA1 5FQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA1 5FS, LA1 5FR, LA1 5FW, LA1 5AN, LA1 5AL, LA1 5FX, LA1 5FP, LA1 5LD, LA1 5LA.

Parsons Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parsons Close are based on 12 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 5FQ

Average Price
£521,352
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£521,352
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parsons Close

Average Price
£521,352
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parsons CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Parsons Close, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002020-09-22 £474,776
3 Parsons Close, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£405,0002018-06-07 £560,318
1 Parsons Close, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002017-10-09 £707,567
5 Parsons Close, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002015-01-16 £550,800
9 Parsons Close, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002010-11-19 £625,965

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 2,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Scotforth Road , LA1 4SE
4out of 4 677 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Bowerham Road , LA1 4HT
4out of 4 1,349 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moorside Primary School
Bowerham Road , Newlands LA1 4HT
3out of 4 1,390 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4BS
3out of 4 1,511 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
High Street , LA1 1LD
3out of 4 1,974 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road , LA1 4RS
4out of 4 1,083 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street , LA1 1SF
4out of 4 1,870 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
4out of 4 2,265 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX
3out of 4 2,994 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
- not rated 3,269 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 4,243 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jamea Al Kauthar
Ashton Road , LA1 5AJ
- not rated 483 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Stepping Stones School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4HT
4out of 4 1,390 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancaster Steiner School
Lune Road , LA1 5QU
- not rated 2,658 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Lancaster
University House , Bailrigg LA1 4YW
- not rated 2,692 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
2out of 4 3,311 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
Apple Tree CafeMorecambe Bay Primary Trust, Pathfinders Drive281 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boot & Shoe171 Scotforth Road608 yd
Wobbly Cobbler49 Scotforth Road650 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Scrumptious57 Scotforth Road649 yd
Mr Wang Chinese Takeaway59 Scotforth Road649 yd
Neptune Fish and Chips18 Scotforth Road708 yd
Evergreen15 Lentworth House, Lentworth Drive821 yd
Pepe Rosso128 Greaves Road1,032 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
EH Booth & Co.LtdBooths, Hala Road676 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royal Albert Playing Field
LINDBERGH AVENUE
grass pitches129 yd
Barton Road Playing Fields
BARTON ROAD
grass pitches924 yd
York Road Playing Field
WELLINGTON ROAD
grass pitches1,006 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 speed72.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Parsons Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 86 crimes were reported near Parsons Close . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA1 5FQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Parsons Close, Lancaster, LA1 5FQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LA1 5FQ 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 Employee163
Retired103
Part-Time Employee56
Student (economically inactive)36
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Education81
Human health and social work activities51
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Information and communication11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 7
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female287
Male262

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex261
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed26

Health

Very good health322
Good health162
Fair health52
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 241
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian13
Pakistani14
Other Asian8
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White495
Arab9
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom492
European Union17
Rest of Europe3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia27
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK492
10+ Years41
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom483
Ireland3
Germany2
Italy2
Poland1
Other EU countries6
North Africa8
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion170
Christian312
Hindu9
Jewish4
Muslim30
Not answered26