St Oswald Street, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 3AS, LA1 3AT.
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At a glance
8 property sales on St Oswald Street, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Aug 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £199,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% flat. Recorded sale prices on St Oswald Street range from £90,500 to £265,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on St Oswald Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Oswald 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: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £199,167 | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Flat | 2 | £91,250 | 10 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on St Oswald Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 12 Mar 2026 | £298,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 4 Aug 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 3 Dec 2021 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 9 Jul 2021 | £149,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, St Oswald House, St Oswald Street LA1 3AT | 10 Jun 2021 | £90,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 6 Apr 2020 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 20 Nov 2019 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, St Oswald House, St Oswald Street LA1 3AT | 11 Feb 2019 | £92,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 9 Jul 2018 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 5 Jan 2018 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 21 Mar 2017 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, St Oswald Street LA1 3AS | 12 Feb 2016 | £165,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, St Oswald Street | £165,000 (Nov 2019) → £298,000 (Mar 2026) | +81% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near St Oswald Street
Crime
361 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Oswald Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 97 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 |
| Shoplifting | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 28 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Public order | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Oswald 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
- Burrow Beck at Lancaster, around Canterbury Ave, Cranwell Ave and Bowerham Road Flood warning area
- Burrow Beck at Lancaster, between Newlands Ave, Lentworth Drive and Whinfell Drive 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 St Oswald Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School 498 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School 1,294 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy 1,755 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 1,038 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stepping Stones School 22 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Morecambe station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Hotel (by, Bowerham Road) 1 min walk
- Eastham Street (opp, St Martins Road) 2 min walk
- Greaves Park (by, Bowerham Road) 2 min walk
- Malvern Avenue (opp, Bowerham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.4 mi - Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Lancster Bowerham Express · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Bowerham Road · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Greaves · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lancaster Penny Street Local · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Bowerham Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pointer Court Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pointer Court Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Royal Lancaster Infirmary · 0.3 mi
- Morecambe Bay Primary Care Trust · 0.3 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 55.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 838 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 85.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,305 |
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 St Oswald Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.9% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 30.5% | 51.8% |
| Not answered | 10.8% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 8.6% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.2% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.8% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 46.2% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.2% | 32.3% |
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 5.7% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.4% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 37.3% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 25.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 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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