Olive Road, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 2BZ.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Olive Road, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £125,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £93,921. Average sale prices rose from £78,000 in 2016 to £126,988 in 2025 (+63%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Olive Road range from £61,000 to £129,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Olive Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Olive Road 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 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £93,921 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Olive Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 7 Nov 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 27 Aug 2025 | £129,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 14 Mar 2025 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 10 Feb 2025 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 6 Dec 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 7 Jun 2024 | £82,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 25 Jan 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 9 Jun 2022 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 1 Jun 2022 | £97,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 15 Dec 2021 | £83,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 16 Apr 2021 | £82,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 17 Mar 2020 | £69,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 21 Jun 2019 | £68,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 29 Mar 2019 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 13 Mar 2018 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 15 Sep 2017 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 24 May 2016 | £78,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Olive Road LA1 2BZ | 3 Mar 2016 | £77,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Olive Road | £77,500 (Mar 2016) → £125,000 (Nov 2025) | +61% over 10 yrs |
| 19, Olive Road | £97,200 (Jun 2022) → £128,000 (Mar 2025) | +32% over 3 yrs |
| 5, Olive Road | £83,500 (Dec 2021) → £125,000 (Feb 2025) | +50% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Olive Road | £69,500 (Mar 2020) → £110,000 (Dec 2024) | +58% over 5 yrs |
| 20, Olive Road | £61,000 (Mar 2018) → £115,000 (Jan 2023) | +89% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Olive Road
Crime
391 crimes were reported within about a mile of Olive Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 119 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Shoplifting | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 43 |
| Public order | 24 |
| Other theft | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Olive Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Morecambe Bay area Flood alert area
- Lune estuary south west of Lancaster Flood alert area
- Coast from Heysham to Cockerham 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
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 Olive Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 144 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chadwick High School 84 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic College 981 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster Ryelands Primary School 362 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castle View Primary Academy 100 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lancaster High School 567 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Loyne Specialist School 121 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Bare Lane station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Morecambe station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Daisy Street (by, Aldrens Lane) 1 min walk
- Main Street (by, Main Street) 1 min walk
- Daisy Street (opp, Aldrens Lane) 1 min walk
- Norfolk Street (by, Main Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.9 mi - Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Rylands Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lancaster · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Slyne Road Lancaster · 0.4 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Freehold Lancaster · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Lancaster Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
- Perpignan Way (dental Surgery) · 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,001 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,183 |
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 Olive Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.4% | 51.8% |
| No religion | 43.3% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.1% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 12.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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 Olive Road
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