LA2 7LU is in Bentham, Lancaster and Craven district. LA2 7LU 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 Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA2 7LS, LA2 7LL.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 7LU

Average Price
£317,442
Semi-Detached
£319,267
Terraced
£277,352
Detached
£434,976
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in LA2 7LU

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Lane Foot Cottages, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002014-01-20 £264,378
Husthwaite, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002008-08-22 £453,065
Meadowcroft, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£249,5002007-05-03 £338,397
Husthwaite, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002005-10-28 £416,887
Rivendell, Lancaster, North Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002004-06-10 £317,766

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
1,201 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lowgill, LA2 8RA
4,337 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ingleton Primary School
Low Demesne, Ingleton LA6 3DY
5,168 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
2,218 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
- not ratedCedar House School
, Low Bentham LA2 7DD
2,667 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
Bentham Auction Mart CafeThe Auction Mart, 3 Main Street630 yd
Black Pig Bentham26 Main Street, High Bentham752 yd
G & Mo's1 Grove Cottages, 44 Main Street818 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black Bull Hotel13 Main Street, High Bentham693 yd
The Coach House10 Main Street, High Bentham725 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza @ 2121 Main Street, High Bentham719 yd
Bentham Balti10 Main Street, High Bentham725 yd
Bentham Chippy22 Main Street, High Bentham752 yd
Little Fortune Chinese Takeaway50 Main Street, High Bentham815 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SPAR Store Bentham49 Main Street, High Bentham803 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bentham Playing Fields
HOLME PARK
grass pitches, tennis courts440 yd
Bentham Town Hall
TOWN HALL TOWN HALL STATION ROAD
673 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%

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

Safety

Is LA2 7LU dangerous?

In 2023, 8 crimes were reported near LA2 7LU . 83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA2 7LU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 8
Violence And Sexual Offences 4
Drugs 1
Public Order 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wenning Avenue449 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mayfield Road511 yd
2023-11Public orderOn or near Bentham (Station)423 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Mayfield Road511 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mayfield Road511 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Station Road423 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillcroft292 yd
2023-05DrugsStatus update unavailableOn or near Mayfield Road511 yd

Employment

LA2 7LU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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

Retired62
Full-Time Employee61
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee27
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed4
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities20
Education19
Agriculture, forestry and fishing12
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female118
Male129

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex106
Separated6
Divorced16
Widowed13

Health

Very good health107
Good health99
Fair health27
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 75
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White241
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom189
Eastern Asia1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion107
Christian118
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered14