Blades Street, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 1TT, LA1 1TS.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Blades Street, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £207,068. Average sale prices rose from £180,000 in 2016 to £265,000 in 2025 (+47%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 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 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blades Street range from £91,091 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Blades Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blades Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £207,068 | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £270,000 | 1 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Blades Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 24 Mar 2026 | £199,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 10 Nov 2025 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 28 Jul 2025 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 30 Jun 2025 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 12 Dec 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 31 Oct 2024 | £301,875 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 1 Mar 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 27 Jul 2022 | £267,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 21 Jul 2022 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 26 Jan 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 30 Sep 2021 | £267,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 30 Jun 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 1 Nov 2019 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 15 Feb 2019 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 21 Nov 2018 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 9 Oct 2018 | £91,091 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 9 Oct 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 18 Jul 2017 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 12 May 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 3 Mar 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 27 Jan 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 7 Oct 2016 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 30 Jun 2016 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Blades Street LA1 1TT | 15 Feb 2016 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Blades Street LA1 1TS | 21 Jan 2016 | £185,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 50, Blades Street | £170,000 (Jun 2016) → £270,000 (Jul 2025) | +59% over 9 yrs |
| 26, Blades Street | £301,875 (Oct 2024) → £235,000 (Jun 2025) | -22% over under a year |
| 13, Blades Street | £190,000 (Jul 2017) → £350,000 (Mar 2024) | +84% over 7 yrs |
| 59, Blades Street | £185,000 (Jan 2016) → £220,000 (Jan 2022) → £255,000 (Jul 2022) | +38% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Blades Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 1,038 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Appletree Nursery School 78 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy 1,755 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) 13 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School 1,294 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 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
- Lancaster station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Morecambe station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Station (o/s, Westbourne Road) 3 min walk
- Meeting House Lane (by, Westbourne Road) 3 min walk
- Sibsey Street (by, Westbourne Road) 4 min walk
- The Storey (opp, Meeting House Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.2 mi - Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Aldcliffe Road Lancaster · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lancaster King St Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lancaster Penny Street Local · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Lancaster · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Fox And Medcalfe · 0.2 mi
- Brock Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Mayo Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Malmin Orthodontics (lancaster) · 0.2 mi
- Shimmin & Associates · 0.3 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 568 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,557 |
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 Blades Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.5% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 34.8% | 51.8% |
| Muslim | 16.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 17% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 28.1% | 22.6% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.1% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 8.3% |
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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