Main Street is in Bentham, Lancaster and in Craven district. LA2 7HJ is located in the Bentham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Skipton and Ripon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Main Street, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA2 7HY, LA2 7HN, LA2 7HP, LA2 7HH, LA2 7LZ, LA2 7HZ, LA2 7HW, LA2 7JD, LA2 7HQ.

Main Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Main Street are based on 191 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Craven.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA2 7HJ

Average Price
£187,634
Semi-Detached
£249,044
Terraced
£200,251
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£144,424
Other
£44,939

Estimated Average Property Prices for Main Street

Average Price
£208,095
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Main Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Main Street, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£40,5002021-08-06 £44,939
55 Main Street, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£135,0002019-02-25 £166,204
59 Main Street, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002016-09-15 £228,732
55 Main Street, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£119,7002014-12-17 £169,344
57 Main Street, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002007-04-20 £216,640

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bentham Community Primary School
Low Bentham Road, Bentham LA2 7BP 		446 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lowgill, LA2 8RA 		4,845 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ingleton Primary School
Low Demesne, Ingleton LA6 3DY 		4,881 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedStonegate School
13 Main Street, Low Bentham LA2 7BX 		1,636 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedCedar House School
, Low Bentham LA2 7DD 		2,160 yd Other independent special school No 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
G & Mo's1 Grove Cottages, 44 Main Street46 yd
Black Pig Bentham26 Main Street, High Bentham142 yd
Bentham Auction Mart CafeThe Auction Mart, 3 Main Street282 yd
Simply Delicious @ 1922 Bar & KitchenBentham Golf Course, Robin Lane815 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black Bull Hotel13 Main Street, High Bentham210 yd
The Coach House10 Main Street, High Bentham215 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Fortune Chinese Takeaway50 Main Street, High Bentham56 yd
Pizza @ 2121 Main Street, High Bentham152 yd
Bentham Chippy22 Main Street, High Bentham161 yd
Bentham Balti10 Main Street, High Bentham215 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SPAR Store Bentham49 Main Street, High Bentham16 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bentham Town Hall
TOWN HALL TOWN HALL STATION ROAD 		220 yd
Bentham Playing Fields
HOLME PARK 		grass pitches, tennis courts453 yd
Bentham Golf Club
ROBIN LANE 		golf817 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 speed37.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed48.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed48.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed15.88 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Main Street dangerous?

In 2023, 72 crimes were reported near Main Street . 66% 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 7HJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 72
Violence And Sexual Offences 32
Public Order 12
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Other Crime 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Theft 3
Burglary 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LA2 7HJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wenning Avenue540 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket215 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket215 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Main Street59 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near King Street183 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket215 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area249 yd
2023-11Public orderOn or near Bentham (Station)405 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket215 yd

Employment

LA2 7HJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in LA2 7HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired68
Full-Time Employee56
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee22
Other12
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Construction21
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing14
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1
Real estate activities1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female134
Male122

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex116
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed14

Health

Very good health110
Good health97
Fair health38
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 69
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African2
White253
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years6
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland2
Poland1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion112
Christian128
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered13
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