Leighton Drive is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA1 5UH is located in the Marsh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA1 5UL, LA1 5UE, LA1 5UW, LA1 5UN, LA1 5UQ, LA1 5UB, LA1 5UX, LA1 5UD, LA1 5ES.

Leighton Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leighton Drive are based on 38 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 5UH

Average Price
£386,274
Semi-Detached
£433,632
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£372,743
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leighton Drive

Average Price
£293,134
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leighton DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
37 Leighton Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002015-12-11 £443,968
35 Leighton Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002014-06-27 £407,887
29 Leighton Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£203,5002010-10-08 £312,333
35 Leighton Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£237,0002010-07-21 £360,989
41 Leighton Drive, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£132,0002001-10-26 £426,944

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB
4out of 4 672 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Lane Community Primary School
Willow Lane , LA1 5PR
2out of 4 771 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
High Street , LA1 1LD
3out of 4 1,006 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Balmoral Road , LA1 3BT
3out of 4 1,732 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4BS
3out of 4 1,742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Scotforth Road , LA1 4SE
4out of 4 1,987 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street , LA1 1SF
4out of 4 995 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road , LA1 4RS
4out of 4 1,055 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX
3out of 4 1,831 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
4out of 4 1,940 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
- not rated 2,766 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 2,561 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster Steiner School
Lune Road , LA1 5QU
- not rated 1,111 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Jamea Al Kauthar
Ashton Road , LA1 5AJ
- not rated 1,513 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive , LA1 2QD
4out of 4 2,018 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
2out of 4 2,243 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stepping Stones School
Bowerham Road , LA1 4HT
4out of 4 2,558 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
Munch American Gourmet, Teddys Pizza & Shakes, Sugar RushUnit 1, 10 Hornbeam Road709 yd
CafexpressCaterleisure Ltd Platform 3, Castle Station, Westbourne Road923 yd
Costa CoffeeCaterleisure Ltd Platform 4, Castle Station, Westbourne Road923 yd
Lancaster City FC LtdThe Giant Axe, West Road969 yd
Printroom Cafe & BarPa12 And Pa13, Storey Institute, Meeting House Lane970 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Water WitchAldcliffe Road1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quays Limited1 Aldcliffe Place803 yd
West Road Traditional Fish and Chips9 West Road1,036 yd
Windmill Takeaway1 West Road1,036 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd48 Aldcliffe Road913 yd
Tesco Express King Street67 King Street1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willow Lane
FOREST PARK
grass pitches595 yd
Lancaster Girls Grammar School
REGENT STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite913 yd
Fitness Factory
UNIT 10A UNIT 10A ABBOTS WAY
health and fitness suite950 yd
Ripley St Thomas Ce Academy
ASHTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,002 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 speed46 Mbit/s
Average download speed140 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Leighton Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near Leighton Drive . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA1 5UH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LA1 5UH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired82
Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Education42
Human health and social work activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Manufacturing10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female148
Male139

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex164
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed15

Health

Very good health128
Good health114
Fair health39
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 139
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White265
Arab10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years15
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Middle East4
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held16

Religion

No religion90
Christian162
Hindu1
Muslim14
Other religion4
Not answered20