Penny Street, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 1UA, LA1 1XF, LA1 1XN.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Penny Street, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 Feb 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £188,500. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% flat. Recorded sale prices on Penny Street range from £140,000 to £237,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Penny Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penny 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: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £188,500 | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Flat | 1 | £165,000 | 20 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Penny Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 8 Jun 2026 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 90 - 92, Penny Street LA1 1XN | 15 Apr 2025 | £455,283 | Other | Leasehold |
| 37, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 5 Feb 2024 | £237,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33 - 35, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 7 Nov 2023 | £1,112,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 25 - 27, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 24 May 2023 | £790,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 76A, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 17 Feb 2023 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 16 Aug 2022 | £250,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 58, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 25 Apr 2022 | £330,235 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2 - 6, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 30 Sep 2021 | £1,100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Penny Street LA1 1XN | 2 Apr 2021 | £176,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Alexandra Hotel, Penny Street LA1 1XN | 1 Jun 2020 | £650,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The King Edward, 50 - 52, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 13 May 2020 | £301,500 | Other | Freehold |
| The Flat, 82, Penny Street LA1 1XN | 20 Mar 2020 | £165,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 39, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 28 Feb 2020 | £3,030,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19 - 21, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 31 Jan 2020 | £3,400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18 - 20, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 3 Dec 2019 | £605,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Rear Flat, 62 - 64, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 29 Jul 2019 | £380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 69, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 3 Apr 2019 | £144,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The King Edward, 50 - 52, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 14 Mar 2019 | £248,444 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 17 Dec 2018 | £1,442,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 69A, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 14 Dec 2018 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 87, Penny Street LA1 1XN | 15 Oct 2018 | £1,120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32 - 34, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 29 Jun 2018 | £5,300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 32 - 34, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 29 Jun 2018 | £5,300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 114, Penny Street LA1 1XT | 30 Nov 2017 | £5,364,920 | Other | Leasehold |
| 71, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 9 Aug 2017 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69A, Penny Street LA1 1XF | 12 Jun 2017 | £226,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 87, Penny Street LA1 1XN | 31 Mar 2017 | £625,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 74, Penny Street LA1 1XN | 21 Mar 2017 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 24, Penny Street LA1 1UA | 31 Jan 2017 | £39,500 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Penny Street | £250,000 (Aug 2022) → £250,000 (Jun 2026) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| The King Edward, 50 - 52, Penny Street | £248,444 (Mar 2019) → £301,500 (May 2020) | +21% over 1 yr |
| 69A, Penny Street | £226,500 (Jun 2017) → £270,000 (Dec 2018) | +19% over 2 yrs |
| 87, Penny Street | £625,000 (Mar 2017) → £1,120,000 (Oct 2018) | +79% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Penny Street
| 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 | 0.2 mi |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School 1,294 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic College 981 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) 13 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Morecambe station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Common Garden Street (Stop A, Common Garden Street) 1 min walk
- Common Garden Street (Stop B, Common Garden Street) 1 min walk
- Common Garden Street (Stop C, Common Garden Street) 2 min walk
- George Street (Stand E, George Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.1 mi - Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Lancaster · 0.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Lancaster · 0.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lancaster King St Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lancaster Penny Street Local · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Brock Street Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Shimmin & Associates · 0.1 mi
- 3a · 0.1 mi
- Brock Street Dental Practice · 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 24.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 64.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 607 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 90.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,677 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 92% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 27% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 27% | 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 Penny Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.2% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.4% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.2% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 33.5% | 51.8% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.9% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 36.1% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 43.7% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.3% | 32.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 5.3% | 12.5% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 15.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.7% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.7% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 55.3% | 22.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.9% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 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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