Croft Avenue is in Slyne, Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA2 6JJ is located in the Bolton & Slyne 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 Croft Avenue, Slyne, Lancaster, LA2 6JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA2 6JH, LA2 6JQ, LA2 6JL, LA2 6JG, LA2 6HX, LA2 6JW, LA2 6JD, LA2 6JN, LA2 6DB.

Croft Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Croft Avenue are based on 39 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 6JJ

Average Price
£219,578
Semi-Detached
£220,267
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£213,551
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Croft Avenue

Average Price
£219,578
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Croft AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Croft Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,0002022-07-21 £191,652
6 Croft Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£218,5002022-02-15 £239,851
22 Croft Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£176,0002021-11-05 £199,572
13 Croft Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-10-13 £211,550
29 Croft Avenue, Lancaster, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£198,0002021-01-15 £240,977

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane, LA1 5QB 		4,780 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School
Shady Lane, Slyne-with-Hest LA2 6JL 		221 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Mount Pleasant Lane, Bolton-le-Sands LA5 8DT 		2,564 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Wood Primary School
Beaufort Road, LA4 6UB 		2,667 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School
Low Lane, Torrisholme LA4 6PN 		2,767 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Slyne Road, LA1 2JH 		2,774 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Morecambe Bay Academy
Dallam Avenue, LA4 5BG 		3,277 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, LA1 2RX 		3,937 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCentral Lancaster High School
Crag Road, LA1 3LS 		4,379 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lancaster Royal Grammar School
East Road, LA1 3EF 		5,028 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street, LA1 1SF 		5,042 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 		3,221 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 		2,345 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive, LA1 2QD 		3,437 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morecambe Road School
Morecambe Road, LA3 3AB 		3,513 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chadwick High School
Mainway, Skerton LA1 2AY 		3,701 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancaster Steiner School
Lune Road, LA1 5QU 		4,345 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
Cross KeysCross Keys Hotel, Main Road583 yd
The Shore CafeThe Shore1,018 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lodge at LancasterThe Lodge, 92 Main Road494 yd
The Hest BankHest Bank Hotel, 2 Hest Bank Lane504 yd
The Crossing6 Coastal Road768 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bold2b Station Road694 yd
Seaview Chinese Takeaway2b Marine Drive701 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Lukes Church Hall
Shady Ln 		164 yd
Slyne-With-Hest St Lukes C Of E Primary School
SHADY LANE 		grass pitches164 yd
Hest Bank Recreation Ground
HANGING GREEN LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts349 yd
Slyne With Hest Football Club
BOTTOMDALE ROAD 		grass pitches883 yd
Vvv Health & Leisure Club
THE SHORE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool994 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 speed39.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed84.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Croft Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 56 crimes were reported near Croft Avenue . 69% 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 LA2 6JJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 56
Violence And Sexual Offences 23
Anti Social Behaviour 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Other Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Arden Close160 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mowbrick Lane498 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Arden Close160 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Throstle Walk444 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Main Road504 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Manor Drive221 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Throstle Walk444 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Main Road504 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Raikes Hill Drive301 yd
2023-10BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ascot Gardens395 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LA2 6JJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed2
Other

Employment Industry

Education24
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Information and communication5
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male142

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated2
Divorced24
Widowed25

Health

Very good health180
Good health94
Fair health27
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 111
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White309

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom286
Ireland1
Germany1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion97
Christian197
Not answered15
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