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Canterbury Avenue, Lancaster

MyStreetCheck free street report: Canterbury Avenue, Lancaster · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/lancaster-lancashire/canterbury-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 4AU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£268,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£216,539
21 sales
Price range
£165k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 May 2026
LA1 4AU

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At a glance

House prices£269k average12% above the Lancaster average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station25 min walkLancaster station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Canterbury Avenue, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £268,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,366. That is 12% above the Lancaster average of £239,488 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 95% semi-detached, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Canterbury Avenue range from £165,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 154 streets in Lancaster with at least two sales in the last year, Canterbury Avenue ranks 45th for average price.

House prices on Canterbury Avenue compared

Canterbury Avenue£268,500
LA1 postcode area£219,176
Lancaster£239,488
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LA1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £182,500 (1 sales)2016£183k2017: £188,500 (2 sales)2017£189k2018: £197,825 (1 sales)2018£198k2019: £184,333 (3 sales)2019£184k2021: £218,750 (6 sales)2021£219k2023: £250,000 (1 sales)2023£250k2024: £241,250 (2 sales)2024£241k2025: £218,333 (3 sales)2025£218k2026: £268,500 (2 sales)2026£269k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached20£212,3667 May 2026
Detached1£300,0009 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Canterbury Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 7 May 2026£282,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 20 Mar 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 28 Jul 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 17 Jul 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 4 Apr 2025£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 1 Jul 2024£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 10 May 2024£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 19 Oct 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 19 Nov 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49B, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 9 Aug 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 22 Jun 2021£197,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 17 Mar 2021£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 12 Mar 2021£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 15 Jan 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 11 Oct 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 27 Sep 2019£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 23 Aug 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 21 Mar 2018£197,825 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 11 Aug 2017£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 2 Mar 2017£192,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 9 Dec 2016£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Canterbury Avenue LA1 4AU 8 Jul 2016£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
13, Canterbury Avenue £195,000 (Dec 2016) → £192,000 (Mar 2017) → £282,000 (May 2026) +45%
over 9 yrs
47, Canterbury Avenue £200,000 (Nov 2021) → £255,000 (Jul 2024) +28%
over 3 yrs
2, Canterbury Avenue £182,500 (Jul 2016) → £250,000 (Oct 2023) +37%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Canterbury Avenue

Crime

183 crimes were reported within about a mile of Canterbury Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour33
Shoplifting21
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage & arson15
Other theft9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Canterbury Avenue is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • South Morecambe Bay area Flood alert area
  • Lune estuary south west of Lancaster Flood alert area
  • Lower River Lune and Conder Flood alert area
  • Burrow Beck at Lancaster, around Canterbury Ave, Cranwell Ave and Bowerham Road Flood warning area
  • Burrow Beck at Lancaster, between Newlands Ave, Lentworth Drive and Whinfell Drive Flood warning 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 Canterbury Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stepping Stones School 22 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
Moorside Primary School 570 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 207 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School 498 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School 220 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 195 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Lancaster Royal Grammar School 1,294 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy 1,755 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Outstanding 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Bare Lane station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Morecambe station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Windsor Avenue (by, Cork Road) 1 min walk
  • Windsor Avenue (opp, Cork Road) 1 min walk
  • Cork Road (by, Coulston Road) 3 min walk
  • Cork Road (opp, Coulston Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lancaster Medical Practice
    8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.9 mi
  • Queen Square Medical Practice
    2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Bowerham Road · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Lancster Bowerham Express · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Greaves · 0.5 mi
  • Booths Booths Scotforth · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bowerham Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Higher Greaves Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Pointer Court Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Morecambe Bay Primary Care Trust · 0.7 mi
  • Royal Lancaster Infirmary · 0.7 mi
  • Brock Street Dental Practice · 0.9 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.2%62.5%
Private rented16.8%20.3%
Social rented3.0%17.1%
Households838

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.3%64.1%
Aged 65+12.2%18.6%
Residents2,118

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks86%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks91%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 Canterbury Avenue

Ethnic group

HereLancaster
White86.5%93.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.6%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4%1.5%
Other ethnic group1.1%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%0.9%

Religion

HereLancaster
Christian48%51.8%
No religion39.4%38.1%
Not answered5.5%6.6%
Muslim3.6%1.9%
Hindu2.1%0.4%
Other religion0.8%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereLancaster
Born in the UK87.1%90.5%
Born outside the UK12.9%9.5%

Highest qualification

HereLancaster
Level 4 qualifications and above52.1%32.3%
Level 3 qualifications20.9%22.6%
Level 2 qualifications9.3%12.5%
No qualifications7.2%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.5%8.6%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.7%
Other qualifications1.1%2.5%

General health

HereLancaster
Very good health57.9%46.5%
Good health31.4%34.2%
Fair health8.3%13.7%
Bad health2%4.3%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLancaster
1 car or van in household45.8%43.2%
2 cars or vans in household32.8%25.8%
No cars or vans in household12.1%22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.3%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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