River Cottages is in Wennington, Lancaster and in Lancaster district.
LA2 8PB is located in the Lower Lune Valley electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about River Cottages, Wennington, Lancaster, LA2 8PB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA2 8NU, LA2 8PD, LA2 8NW, LA2 8NN, LA2 8NP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 River Cottages, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2012-05-14 | £434,786 |
| 1 River Cottages, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2002-07-09 | £505,894 |
| 1 River Cottages, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 1999-12-16 | £491,913 |
| 2 River Cottages, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £99,235 | 1996-01-19 | £451,836 |
| 1 River Cottages, Lancaster, Lancashire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £92,000 | 1995-07-27 | £402,071 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School Lodge Lane, Melling LA6 2RE | 2,097 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School School Lane, Wray LA2 8QE | 3,145 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Main Street, Hornby LA2 8JY | 3,797 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Arkholme Church of England Primary School Arkholme, LA6 1AU | 4,328 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Bentham Community Primary School Low Bentham Road, Bentham LA2 7BP | 4,843 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1out of 4 | Wennington Hall School Lodge Lane, Wennington LA2 8NS | 607 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Cedar House School , Low Bentham LA2 7DD | 3,177 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Stonegate School 13 Main Street, Low Bentham LA2 7BX | 3,650 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| - not rated | Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus Melling Road, LA2 8LH | 3,839 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tatham Bridge Inn | Bridge Inn, Wennington Road | 750 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wennington Hall School LODGE LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 670 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 12 crimes were reported
near River Cottages .
81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA2 8PB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 12 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other Theft | 2 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 2 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LA2 8PB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable | On or near Lodge Lane | 323 yd |
| 2023-07 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Lodge Lane | 323 yd |
| 2023-07 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Lodge Lane | 323 yd |
| 2023-06 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Spout Lane | 133 yd |
| 2023-05 | Other crime | Action to be taken by another organisation | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
| 2023-04 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Old Moor Road | 155 yd |
| 2023-04 | Violence and sexual offences | Status update unavailable | On or near Lodge Lane | 323 yd |
| 2023-04 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Lodge Lane | 323 yd | |
| 2023-04 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Parking Area | 0 yd |
| 2023-04 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near | 0 yd |
LA2 8PB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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 8PB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 126 |
| Self-Employed | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 29 |
| Education | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 210 |
| Male | 209 |
| Single | 80 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 227 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 3 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 222 |
| Good health | 132 |
| Fair health | 49 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 55 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 54 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 63 |
| Degree or Similar | 147 |
| Other | 7 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| White | 418 |
| United Kingdom | 407 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| British Overseas | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 407 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 330 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 83 |
| No religion | 108 |
| Christian | 268 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 39 |