Castle Hill, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 1YS, LA1 1YP, LA1 1YN.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Castle Hill, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £381,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £375,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Castle Hill range from £120,000 to £425,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.
House prices on Castle Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Hill 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: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £375,250 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £120,000 | 29 Jan 2016 |
Sold prices on Castle Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Castle Hill LA1 1YS | 21 Aug 2026 | £381,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Castle Hill LA1 1YN | 3 Feb 2025 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Castle Hill LA1 1YS | 11 Oct 2023 | £42,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Castle Hill LA1 1YS | 26 Jun 2023 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, Castle Hill LA1 1YS | 30 Sep 2021 | £505,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Pavilion Dental Practice, Castle Hill LA1 1YS | 17 Jul 2019 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Old Warehouse, 6 - 8, Castle Hill LA1 1YP | 10 Aug 2018 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Castle Hill LA1 1YS | 7 Jun 2017 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Castle Hill LA1 1YP | 29 Jan 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Castle Hill | £315,000 (Jun 2017) → £380,000 (Jun 2023) | +21% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Castle Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 1,038 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic College 981 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) 13 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Appletree Nursery School 78 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Good 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 | 0.6 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 · 3 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Morecambe station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- China Street (by, China Street) 1 min walk
- The Storey (by, Meeting House Lane) 2 min walk
- The Storey (opp, Meeting House Lane) 2 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Westbourne Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.3 mi - Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Lancaster · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Lancaster · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Lancaster · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lancaster King St Express · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Fox And Medcalfe · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Bay Dental Partnership · 0.1 mi
- Bay Dental Care · 0.1 mi
- Mayo Dental Clinic · 0.1 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 43.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 884 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,966 |
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 Castle Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85.1% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.2% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.6% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 51.8% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 20% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.4% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 31% | 22.6% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.9% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.9% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 43.3% | 22.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.7% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.6% | 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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Estate agents near Castle Hill
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