Cotton Square is in Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA1 5US is located in the Marsh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use since 2014-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cotton Square, Lancaster, LA1 5US and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA1 5TZ, LA1 5TY, LA1 5UZ, LA1 5RS, LA1 5TS, LA1 5UY, LA1 5RU, LA1 5TT, LA1 5SW.

Cotton Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cotton Square are based on 63 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 5US

Average Price
£271,093
Semi-Detached
£309,162
Terraced
£128,650
Detached
£377,023
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£4,194

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cotton Square

Average Price
£271,093
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cotton SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Cotton Square, Lancaster, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002023-10-19 £67,359
29 Cotton Square, Lancaster, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£50,0002023-05-12 £53,066
32 Cotton Square, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002022-08-12 £341,998
17 Cotton Square, Lancaster, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£3,2002021-12-03 £3,454
15 Cotton Square, Lancaster, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£3,2002021-10-28 £3,471

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB
4out of 4 565 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 4 540 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School
Roeburn Drive , Grosvenor Park LA3 3RY
3out of 4 1,185 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Torrisholme Road , LA1 2RJ
3out of 4 1,256 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School
High Street , LA1 1LD
3out of 4 1,356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster
Aldrens Lane , LA1 2DU
- not rated 1,925 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 1,435 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2RX
3out of 4 1,485 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Ashton Road , LA1 4RS
4out of 4 1,965 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road , LA1 3EF
4out of 4 2,277 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Lancaster High School
Crag Road , LA1 3LS
- not rated 2,769 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 1,471 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 573 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive , LA1 2QD
4out of 4 1,104 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe Road , LA3 3AB
3out of 4 1,632 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chadwick High School
Mainway , Skerton LA1 2AY
2out of 4 1,875 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College
Slyne Road , LA2 6AP
- not rated 2,498 yd Special post 16 institution 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 Road404 yd
RefuelSalt Ayre Sports Centre, Doris Henderson Way581 yd
Lancaster City FC LtdThe Giant Axe, West Road659 yd
Babar Elephant RestaurantBarbar Elephants, Morecambe Road743 yd
Costa CoffeeCaterleisure Ltd Platform 4, Castle Station, Westbourne Road881 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wagon and HorsesWagon And Horses, 27 St Georges Quay1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Road Traditional Fish and Chips9 West Road543 yd
Windmill Takeaway1 West Road543 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdAldi, Morecambe Road743 yd
AsdaOvangle Road888 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lancaster Cricket & Sports Club
LUNE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts383 yd
Fitness Factory
UNIT 10A UNIT 10A ABBOTS WAY
health and fitness suite521 yd
Willow Lane
FOREST PARK
grass pitches582 yd
Giant Axe Stadium
THE GIANT AXE THE GIANT AXE WEST ROAD
grass pitches609 yd
Salt Ayre Leisure Centre
SALT AYRE LANE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool623 yd
Morecambe & Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School
ROEBURN DRIVE
grass pitches1,076 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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed163.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cotton Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 248 crimes were reported near Cotton Square . 39% 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 5US.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cotton Square, Lancaster, LA1 5US

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee236
Retired55
Part-Time Employee52
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Looking after home or family10
Other8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education20
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Manufacturing5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female271
Male268

Partnership Status

Single179
Married: Opposite sex182
Married: Same sex7
Separated9
Divorced36
Widowed10

Health

Very good health349
Good health160
Fair health25
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 224
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese6
Indian18
Other Asian1
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White484
Arab1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom471
European Union33
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK471
10+ Years47
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom464
Ireland1
France1
Poland14
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa5
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
Central and South America2
No passport held36

Religion

No religion244
Christian232
Buddhist3
Hindu17
Muslim9
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered29