Forest Heights is in Halton, Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA2 6FH is located in the Halton-with-Aughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morecambe and Lunesdale. This postcode has been in use since 2019-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Heights, Halton, Lancaster, LA2 6FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA2 6FD, LA2 6ND, LA2 6NY.

Forest Heights Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Heights are based on 64 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 LA2 6FH

Average Price
£423,955
Semi-Detached
£271,943
Terraced
£196,446
Detached
£475,098
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£949,108

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Heights

Average Price
£437,654
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest HeightsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Forest Heights, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£408,0002023-11-30 £391,373
47 Forest Heights, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002023-08-04 £269,464
33 Forest Heights, Lancaster, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£249,9992023-07-04 £253,663
9 Forest Heights, Lancaster, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£138,7502023-01-27 £139,229
37A Forest Heights, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-10-27 £332,266

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School
Pennystone Road, Halton LA2 6QE 		705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Caton Primary School
Broadacre, Caton LA2 9NH 		2,662 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nether Kellet Community Primary School
Bridge Road, Nether Kellet LA6 1HH 		3,566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCastle View Primary
Keswick Road, LA1 3LE 		3,570 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castle View Primary School
Keswick Road, LA1 3LE 		3,622 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCentral Lancaster High School
Crag Road, LA1 3LS 		3,334 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, LA1 2RX 		4,266 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road, LA1 3EF 		4,331 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street, LA1 1SF 		5,083 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLancaster and Morecambe College
Morecambe Road, LA1 2TY 		5,429 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBeaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College
Slyne Road, LA2 6AP 		3,613 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chadwick High School
Mainway, Skerton LA1 2AY 		3,851 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive, LA1 2QD 		4,803 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancaster Steiner School
Lune Road, LA1 5QU 		5,192 yd Other independent school Yes 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
WoodiesFoodsnack Kiosk, Crook O'lune Picnic Site, Low Road746 yd
The Red DoorRed Door Cafe, Church Brow960 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greyhound10 Low Road746 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black's Finest Fish and ChipsHalton Fish And Chips, 159 High Road667 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Low Road Playing Fields
Low Road 		grass pitches447 yd
St Wilfrids C Of E Primary School
PENNY STONE ROAD 		grass pitches783 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 speed1000 Mbit/s
Average download speed1000 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1000 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Heights Street dangerous?

In 2023, 37 crimes were reported near Forest Heights . 74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA2 6FH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 37
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Violence And Sexual Offences 11
Other Theft 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Public Order 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LA2 6FH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Forge Lane309 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Forest Heights367 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thrushgill Drive480 yd
2023-10DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Mill Lane Mews500 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Low Road465 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Town End Way309 yd
2023-09Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Clou Gha Avenue371 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Forge Lane309 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Low Road465 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Forest Heights367 yd

Employment

LA2 6FH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee50
Retired31
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other

Employment Industry

Education28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Human health and social work activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Manufacturing8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female97
Male68

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex56
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced14
Widowed7

Health

Very good health88
Good health54
Fair health13
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 8
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 83

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other4
White151
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom145
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK145
10+ Years15
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom141
Ireland3
France1
Germany4
Lithuania1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held9

Religion

No religion69
Christian80
Buddhist3
Other religion1
Not answered12
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