De Vitre Street, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 1QU.
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At a glance
10 property sales on De Vitre Street, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £108,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £138,900. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on De Vitre Street range from £108,000 to £170,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on De Vitre Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. De Vitre 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 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £138,900 | 15 May 2026 |
Sold prices on De Vitre Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 15 May 2026 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 27 Jun 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 5 Sep 2024 | £167,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1 - 3, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 9 May 2023 | £352,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 9 Dec 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 4 Nov 2022 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 7 Oct 2022 | £170,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 26 Nov 2021 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 5 Mar 2020 | £183,613 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 11 Feb 2019 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 11 Dec 2018 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 16 Nov 2018 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 30 Aug 2018 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, De Vitre Street LA1 1QU | 21 Oct 2016 | £96,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, De Vitre Street | £96,000 (Oct 2016) → £165,000 (Jun 2025) | +72% over 9 yrs |
| 35, De Vitre Street | £122,000 (Aug 2018) → £170,500 (Oct 2022) | +40% over 4 yrs |
| 33, De Vitre Street | £95,000 (Dec 2018) → £183,613 (Mar 2020) | +93% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near De Vitre Street
Crime
432 crimes were reported within about a mile of De Vitre Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 132 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 87 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 41 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
De Vitre Street 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
- River Lune at Skerton Pool, bordering Caton Road, Damside Street and North Road Flood warning area
- River Lune at Lancaster Quay, area around Morecambe Road and Owen Road 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 De Vitre Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View Primary Academy 100 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School 1,294 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster High School 567 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chadwick High School 84 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic College 981 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Morecambe station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Leonards Gate (opp, Bulk Road) 1 min walk
- Skerton Bridge (opp, Parliament Street) 3 min walk
- Sainsbury's Layby (by, Parliament Street) 3 min walk
- Sainsburys (opp, North Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.3 mi - Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Freehold Lancaster · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lancaster · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Lancaster · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Lancaster · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Brock Street Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- 3a · 0.3 mi
- Perpignan Way (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Brock Street Dental Practice · 0.4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 54.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 712 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 87.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,201 |
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 De Vitre Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73.8% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.3% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 31.1% | 51.8% |
| Not answered | 15.1% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.9% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 32.1% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 40.1% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 32.3% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.3% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.4% | 8.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.7% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 49.4% | 22.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.5% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.5% | 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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