Whams Lane, Bay Horse, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA2 9BY, LA2 9BZ, LA2 9AB.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Whams Lane, Bay Horse, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £397,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Whams Lane range from £295,000 to £535,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whams Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whams Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £397,833 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £310,125 | 1 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Whams Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blossoms, Whams Lane LA2 9BZ | 17 Jul 2026 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Greenways, Whams Lane LA2 9BY | 1 Jul 2025 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Elmdale, Whams Lane LA2 9BZ | 6 Mar 2024 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Overdale, Whams Lane LA2 9BY | 18 Dec 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Southfield, Whams Lane LA2 9AB | 16 Sep 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Greenways, Whams Lane LA2 9BY | 30 Jun 2021 | £303,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Brookfield, Whams Lane LA2 9AB | 11 Dec 2020 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brookside, Whams Lane LA2 9BZ | 13 Nov 2020 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Eriskay, Whams Lane LA2 9BZ | 26 May 2020 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Green Gables, Whams Lane LA2 9BY | 12 Jan 2017 | £322,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Greenways, Whams Lane | £303,000 (Jun 2021) → £342,500 (Jul 2025) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Whams Lane
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Whams Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whams Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Lune and Conder Flood alert area
- Upper River Wyre, Brock Flood alert area
- Lower River Wyre Flood alert 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 Whams Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Forton Primary School 104 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School 65 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Crookhey Hall School 98 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–17 | Report | 2.2 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
Nearest bus stops
- Bay Horse Crossroads (by, Preston Lancaster Road) 12 min walk
- Bay Horse Crossroads (opp, Preston Lancaster Road) 13 min walk
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Lancaster North M6 Moto SF · 1.0 mi
- Spar Spar Slee Galgate · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op University of Lancaster · 2.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Cabus · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Galgate Pharmacy · 1.7 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 8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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 | 72.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 505 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 91.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 5,746 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Whams Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 38.1% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 51.8% |
| Not answered | 12.7% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.1% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.9% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 66.3% | 22.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.3% | 32.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4% | 12.5% |
| No qualifications | 3.1% | 15.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.6% | 8.6% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.9% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 25.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 43.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 8.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 22.7% |
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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