Washington Close, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA1 5EX.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Washington Close, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £321,917. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Washington Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Washington Close 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £321,917 | 6 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Washington Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Washington Close LA1 5EX | 6 Oct 2023 | £346,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Washington Close LA1 5EX | 7 Oct 2022 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Washington Close LA1 5EX | 6 Jun 2022 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Washington Close LA1 5EX | 16 Jun 2020 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Washington Close LA1 5EX | 6 Oct 2017 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Washington Close LA1 5EX | 29 Jun 2016 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Washington Close LA1 5EX | 6 Jun 2016 | £305,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Washington Close | £250,000 (Oct 2017) → £140,000 (Oct 2022) | -44% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Washington Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appletree Nursery School 78 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Willow Lane Community Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) 13 pupils | Other independent school | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School 1,038 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy 1,755 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Loyne Specialist School 121 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady's Catholic College 981 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Bare Lane station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Morecambe station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Jefferson Close (by, Westbourne Road) 1 min walk
- Coolidge Avenue (by, Coolidge Avenue) 2 min walk
- Laurel Bank (by, Westbourne Road) 2 min walk
- Denmark Street (by, Willow Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 0.7 mi - Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Willow Lane · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lancaster Willow Lane · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Aldcliffe Road Lancaster · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Lancaster King St Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Fox And Medcalfe · 0.7 mi
- Brock Street Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Mayo Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Bay Dental Partnership · 0.7 mi
- Malmin Orthodontics (lancaster) · 0.7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,061 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,436 |
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 Washington Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.7% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 51.8% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.8% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.3% | 32.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 22.6% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.2% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.8% | 25.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 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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