Forest Park, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 5YA.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Forest Park, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £144,969. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Forest Park range from £96,000 to £195,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Forest Park compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Park 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £144,969 | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £184,000 | 22 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Forest Park
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 3 Aug 2026 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 22 Aug 2025 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 6 Dec 2023 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 8 Sep 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 7 Oct 2022 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 29 Jan 2021 | £139,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 14 Apr 2020 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 27 Sep 2019 | £111,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 3 Sep 2018 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Forest Park LA1 5YA | 7 Aug 2017 | £112,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Forest Park | £180,000 (Oct 2022) → £195,000 (Aug 2026) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 31, Forest Park | £112,500 (Aug 2017) → £160,000 (Sep 2023) | +42% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Forest Park
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appletree Nursery School 78 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Good Report | 0.2 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 | 0.5 mi |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 1,038 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Loyne Specialist School 121 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic College 981 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy 1,755 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 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 · 11 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Morecambe station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Denmark Street (opp, Willow Lane) 1 min walk
- Denmark Street (by, Willow Lane) 2 min walk
- Coverdale Road (by, Willow Lane) 2 min walk
- Coverdale Road (opp, Willow Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.8 mi - Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Willow Lane · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lancaster Willow Lane · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Skerton Lancaster · 0.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Lancaster Superstore · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Fox And Medcalfe · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Mayo Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Bay Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Bay Dental Partnership · 0.8 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,061 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,436 |
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 Forest Park
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.7% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 51.8% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.8% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.3% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 22.6% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.2% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 25.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 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 Forest Park
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- Entwistle Green 0.7 mi
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