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Vale Road, Lancaster

MyStreetCheck free street report: Vale Road, Lancaster · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/lancaster-lancashire/vale-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 2JL, LA1 2JN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£183,875
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£170,111
40 sales
Price range
£121k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 May 2026
LA1 2JN

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At a glance

House prices£184k average24% below the Lancaster average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkLancaster station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

40 property sales on Vale Road, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £183,875. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £169,954. Average sale prices rose from £139,000 in 2016 to £183,750 in 2026 (+32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 24% below the Lancaster average of £241,432 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Vale Road compared

Vale Road£183,875
LA1 postcode area£219,869
Lancaster£241,432
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LA1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £139,000 (3 sales)2016£139k2017: £157,214 (7 sales)2017£157k2018: £134,333 (3 sales)2018£134k2019: £121,000 (1 sales)2019£121k2020: £200,000 (1 sales)2020£200k2021: £180,643 (7 sales)2021£181k2022: £191,988 (4 sales)2022£192k2023: £164,000 (4 sales)2023£164k2024: £193,833 (3 sales)2024£194k2025: £185,100 (5 sales)2025£185k2026: £183,750 (2 sales)2026£184k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 45 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced34£169,9541 May 2026
Semi-detached6£171,00013 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Vale Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Vale Road LA1 2JN 1 May 2026£172,500 TerracedFreehold
40, Vale Road LA1 2JL 7 Jan 2026£195,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Vale Road LA1 2JN 21 Nov 2025£173,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Vale Road LA1 2JN 24 Oct 2025£195,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Vale Road LA1 2JN 13 Oct 2025£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Vale Road LA1 2JL 30 Sep 2025£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Vale Road LA1 2JN 29 May 2025£192,500 TerracedFreehold
56, Vale Road LA1 2JL 18 Dec 2024£178,000 TerracedFreehold
88, Vale Road LA1 2JL 8 Oct 2024£90,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Vale Road LA1 2JL 27 Sep 2024£208,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Vale Road LA1 2JN 4 Mar 2024£143,500 TerracedFreehold
24, Vale Road LA1 2JL 16 Feb 2024£260,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Vale Road LA1 2JN 12 Oct 2023£160,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Vale Road LA1 2JL 21 Jul 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Vale Road LA1 2JN 25 Apr 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Vale Road LA1 2JN 13 Jan 2023£151,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Vale Road LA1 2JL 9 Dec 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Vale Road LA1 2JL 11 Nov 2022£198,000 TerracedFreehold
94, Vale Road LA1 2JL 29 Jul 2022£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Vale Road LA1 2JN 25 Jul 2022£189,950 TerracedFreehold
1B, Vale Road LA1 2JN 20 May 2022£77,500 FlatLeasehold
92, Vale Road LA1 2JL 15 Dec 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Vale Road LA1 2JL 29 Sep 2021£215,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Vale Road LA1 2JL 21 Sep 2021£175,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Vale Road LA1 2JN 13 May 2021£186,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Vale Road LA1 2JL 29 Mar 2021£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Vale Road LA1 2JL 17 Mar 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Vale Road LA1 2JN 22 Jan 2021£143,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Vale Road LA1 2JL 31 Jan 2020£200,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Vale Road LA1 2JN 5 Nov 2019£80,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Vale Road LA1 2JN 2 Aug 2019£121,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Vale Road LA1 2JN 18 Jan 2019£97,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Vale Road LA1 2JL 28 Sep 2018£135,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Vale Road LA1 2JL 24 Sep 2018£121,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Vale Road LA1 2JL 12 Apr 2018£147,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Vale Road LA1 2JL 14 Dec 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Vale Road LA1 2JL 27 Oct 2017£138,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Vale Road LA1 2JL 15 Sep 2017£200,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Vale Road LA1 2JN 21 Jul 2017£145,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Vale Road LA1 2JL 7 Jul 2017£142,500 TerracedFreehold
72, Vale Road LA1 2JL 1 Jun 2017£165,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Vale Road LA1 2JN 6 Jan 2017£150,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Vale Road LA1 2JN 10 Nov 2016£130,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Vale Road LA1 2JL 24 Oct 2016£142,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Vale Road LA1 2JN 22 Mar 2016£145,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
17, Vale Road £150,000 (Jan 2017) → £172,500 (May 2026) +15%
over 9 yrs
40, Vale Road £121,000 (Sep 2018) → £195,000 (Jan 2026) +61%
over 7 yrs
1, Vale Road £130,000 (Nov 2016) → £173,000 (Nov 2025) +33%
over 9 yrs
15, Vale Road £189,950 (Jul 2022) → £195,000 (Oct 2025) +3%
over 3 yrs
9, Vale Road £121,000 (Aug 2019) → £192,500 (May 2025) +59%
over 6 yrs
56, Vale Road £220,000 (Dec 2022) → £208,000 (Sep 2024) → £178,000 (Dec 2024) -19%
over 2 yrs
24, Vale Road £147,000 (Apr 2018) → £260,000 (Feb 2024) +77%
over 6 yrs
72, Vale Road £165,000 (Jun 2017) → £215,000 (Sep 2021) +30%
over 4 yrs
74, Vale Road £200,000 (Sep 2017) → £230,000 (Mar 2021) +15%
over 4 yrs
41, Vale Road £80,000 (Nov 2019) → £143,500 (Jan 2021) +79%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Vale Road

Crime

341 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vale Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences108
Anti-social behaviour71
Shoplifting40
Criminal damage & arson38
Public order23
Other theft13

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Vale 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 Vale Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School 188 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Lancaster 144 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School 362 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Chadwick High School 84 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady's Catholic College 981 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
The Loyne Specialist School 121 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.6 mi
Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) 13 pupils Other independent school 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Castle View Primary Academy 100 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Bare Lane station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Morecambe station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Noel Road (by, Barley Cop Lane) 1 min walk
  • Fairhope Avenue (by, Noel Road) 2 min walk
  • Baker Street (by, Barley Cop Lane) 2 min walk
  • Baker Street (opp, Barley Cop Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lancaster Medical Practice
    8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 1.1 mi
  • Queen Square Medical Practice
    2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lancaster · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Slyne Road Lancaster · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Rylands Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Scale Hall · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Lancaster Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • Bay Dental Partnership · 0.9 mi
  • Bay Dental Care · 0.9 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.3%62.5%
Private rented28.4%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households1,001

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents2,183

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks86%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks91%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 Vale Road

Ethnic group

HereLancaster
White95%93.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.5%
Other ethnic group1%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.9%

Religion

HereLancaster
Christian49.4%51.8%
No religion43.3%38.1%
Not answered5.2%6.6%
Muslim0.9%1.9%
Other religion0.9%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereLancaster
Born in the UK93.2%90.5%
Born outside the UK6.8%9.5%

Highest qualification

HereLancaster
Level 4 qualifications and above30.7%32.3%
Level 3 qualifications22.1%22.6%
Level 2 qualifications15%12.5%
No qualifications14.1%15.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%8.6%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.7%
Other qualifications2.1%2.5%

General health

HereLancaster
Very good health47.6%46.5%
Good health34.5%34.2%
Fair health12.9%13.7%
Bad health4.1%4.3%
Very bad health0.9%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLancaster
1 car or van in household47.1%43.2%
No cars or vans in household25.4%22.7%
2 cars or vans in household22%25.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.6%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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