Melling Road is in Hornby, Lancaster and in Lancaster district. LA2 8LG is located in the Upper Lune Valley 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 Melling Road, Hornby, Lancaster, LA2 8LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA2 8LJ, LA2 8LQ, LA2 8LF, LA2 8NA, LA2 8LD, LA2 8LZ.

Melling Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melling Road are based on 3 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 8LG

Average Price
£578,188
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£578,188
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melling Road

Average Price
£578,188
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melling Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lyndene Melling Road, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£585,0002021-04-08 £695,963
Greycroft Melling Road, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002003-01-24 £494,795
Grenville Melling Road, Lancaster, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£202,5002002-10-04 £543,806

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Hornby LA2 8JY
241 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School
School Lane, Wray LA2 8QE
2,746 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School
Lodge Lane, Melling LA6 2RE
3,183 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Arkholme Church of England Primary School
Arkholme, LA6 1AU
3,443 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus
Melling Road, LA2 8LH
40 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Wennington Hall School
Lodge Lane, Wennington LA2 8NS
3,834 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys 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
Hornby Post Office and Tea Rooms8-10 Main Street779 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hornby High School (Closed)
Melling Road
grass pitches91 yd
Focus School - Hornby Campus
MELLING ROAD
grass pitches91 yd
Lune Valley Swimming Pool
MELLING ROAD
swimming pool91 yd
Hornby St Margarets C Of E Primary School
MAIN STREET
grass pitches191 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 speed539.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed527.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed510 Mbit/s
Average upload speed505.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melling Road dangerous?

In 2023, 17 crimes were reported near Melling Road . 79% 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 8LG.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 17
Violence And Sexual Offences 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Public Order 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LA2 8LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Monteagle Drive288 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hornby Bank150 yd
2023-07Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hornby Bank150 yd
2023-07Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Melling Road0 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hornby Bank150 yd
2023-06Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stanley Drive198 yd
2023-06Public orderFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Monteagle Square294 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Monteagle Drive288 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Monteagle Drive288 yd
2023-03Anti-social behaviourOn or near Melling Road0 yd

Employment

LA2 8LG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 8LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired100
Self-Employed37
Full-Time Employee28
Part-Time Employee16
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities10
Construction8
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female113
Male100

Partnership Status

Single42
Married: Opposite sex112
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced11
Widowed36

Health

Very good health100
Good health74
Fair health28
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 104
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African1
White212

Country of Birth

United Kingdom200
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK200
10+ Years6
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom173
Ireland3
Italy4
Portugal1
Spain2
Other EU countries2
No passport held28

Religion

No religion50
Christian145
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered14