Ridge Street, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 1EA.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Ridge Street, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Nov 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £95,753. Average sale prices rose from £80,000 in 2016 to £115,750 in 2022 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Ridge Street range from £70,000 to £123,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ridge Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ridge 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 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £95,753 | 7 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Ridge Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 26 Apr 2024 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 7 Nov 2022 | £108,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 28 Mar 2022 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 11 Feb 2022 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 28 Oct 2021 | £122,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 16 Apr 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 4 Sep 2020 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 13 Dec 2019 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 18 Apr 2019 | £87,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 6 Apr 2018 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 30 Nov 2017 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 20 Oct 2017 | £82,284 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 9 Jun 2017 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 8 Aug 2016 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Ridge Street LA1 1EA | 22 Jul 2016 | £71,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Ridge Street | £89,000 (Aug 2016) → £108,500 (Nov 2022) | +22% over 6 yrs |
| 6, Ridge Street | £87,500 (Sep 2020) → £165,000 (Apr 2021) | +89% over under a year |
| 5, Ridge Street | £70,000 (Jun 2017) → £120,000 (Nov 2017) | +71% over under a year |
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Schools near Ridge Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View Primary Academy 100 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster High School 567 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Chadwick High School 84 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School 1,294 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic College 981 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 144 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Morecambe station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bulk Road (by, Ridge Lane) 1 min walk
- St Leonards Gate (opp, Bulk Road) 2 min walk
- Ridge Lane (by, Patterdale Road) 2 min walk
- Skerton Bridge (opp, Parliament Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.4 mi - Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Lancaster · 0.1 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Freehold Lancaster · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Lancaster · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Lancaster · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Brock Street Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- 3a · 0.4 mi
- Perpignan Way (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Brock Street Dental Practice · 0.5 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Ridge Street
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Who lives around Ridge 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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Council tax here
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Estate agents near Ridge Street
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- Jennings 0.4 mi
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- Northwood Lettings 0.5 mi
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