Monkswell Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA5 8JY.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Monkswell Avenue, Bolton Le Sands, Carnforth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £424,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £218,044. That is 47% above the Carnforth average of £287,963 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Recorded sale prices on Monkswell Avenue range from £165,000 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 36 streets in Carnforth with at least two sales in the last year, Monkswell Avenue ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Monkswell Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £218,044 | 24 May 2024 |
| Detached | 8 | £362,375 | 5 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Monkswell Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange, 18A, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 5 Feb 2026 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 26 Nov 2025 | £299,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 3 Feb 2025 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 24 May 2024 | £256,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18B, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 23 Nov 2023 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 10 Nov 2022 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 29 Jul 2022 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18C, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 6 Jun 2022 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 3 Dec 2021 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 21 Oct 2021 | £249,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 9 Aug 2021 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18A, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 23 Jun 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 23 Jul 2018 | £193,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 7 Mar 2018 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 20 Sep 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 21 Jul 2017 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Monkswell Avenue LA5 8JY | 1 Jul 2016 | £229,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Monkswell Avenue | £193,000 (Jul 2018) → £249,950 (Jul 2022) → £256,500 (May 2024) | +33% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Monkswell Avenue | £230,000 (Jul 2017) → £260,000 (Dec 2021) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 20, Monkswell Avenue | £165,000 (Mar 2018) → £249,950 (Oct 2021) | +51% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Monkswell Avenue
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Monkswell Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Monkswell Avenue is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Morecambe Bay area Flood alert area
- Lower River Lune and Conder Flood alert area
- Coast at North Morecambe Bay Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline at North Morecambe Bay, along the coast from Roosebeck to Carnforth Flood alert area
- Lancashire coastline at Bolton-le-Sands, around Red Bank Farm, The Shore and railway line Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Monkswell Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School 290 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Nether Kellet Community Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Carnforth Community Primary School 99 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Carnforth High School 657 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth 81 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School 113 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School 225 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Carnforth station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Morecambe station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Michaels Lane (by, Bypass Road) 2 min walk
- St Michaels Lane (opp, By Pass Road) 2 min walk
- Post Office (opp, Main Road) 2 min walk
- Post Office (o/s, Main Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ash Trees Surgery
Market Street, Carnforth · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bolton-Le-Sands - Bye Pass Road · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Carnforth Express Petrol · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Carnforth Superstore · 1.6 mi
- Spar Spar Highfield Road · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Bolton-le-sands Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Slyne Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Boots · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Hest Bank Dental Centre · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 652 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,435 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lancaster with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Monkswell Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 93.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.1% | 51.8% |
| No religion | 30.3% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.2% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 22.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16% | 8.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.3% | 22.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lancaster.
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