Main Street, Lower Bentham, Lancaster
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA2 7BX, LA2 7BZ, LA2 7BY.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Main Street, Lower Bentham, Lancaster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £155,273. Average sale prices fell from £181,250 in 2016 to £157,500 in 2022 (-13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% terraced, 14% flat, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Main Street range from £76,000 to £256,500. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.
House prices on Main Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Main Street 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: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £155,273 | 25 Jul 2022 |
| Flat | 2 | £79,500 | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £230,000 | 16 Sep 2016 |
Sold prices on Main Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Main Street LA2 7DR | 25 Jul 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Main Street LA2 7BZ | 6 May 2022 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Main Street LA2 7DR | 16 Nov 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Main Street LA2 7BZ | 5 Nov 2021 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Main Street LA2 7BX | 14 Jun 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Brentwood Cottages, Main Street LA2 7BY | 3 Jun 2021 | £98,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Main Street LA2 7BX | 30 Sep 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Main Street LA2 7BZ | 24 Oct 2018 | £116,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Victoria Cottage, 8, Main Street LA2 7DU | 10 Aug 2018 | £76,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| Brentwood End Cottage, Main Street LA2 7BY | 24 Nov 2017 | £256,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Brentwood Cottages, Main Street LA2 7BY | 17 Jul 2017 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Evaglades, Main Street LA2 7BX | 28 Jun 2017 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Upper Floor Flat, Arundel House, Main Street LA2 7DU | 26 Jun 2017 | £83,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Main Street LA2 7BX | 20 Jan 2017 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Main Street LA2 7BX | 16 Sep 2016 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Main Street LA2 7BZ | 16 Sep 2016 | £132,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Main Street | £116,000 (Oct 2018) → £170,000 (May 2022) | +47% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Main Street | £100,000 (Jan 2017) → £225,000 (Jun 2021) | +125% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Main Street
Crime
6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Main Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Main Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
- Lower River Lune and Conder Flood alert area
- River Wenning at Low Bentham, including Collingwood Drive and Mill Lane Flood warning area
- River Wenning at Low Bentham, area including Main St, Cedar House School and Punch Bowl Pub 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 Main Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonegate School 7 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cedar House School 92 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bentham Community Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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
- Bentham station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Wennington station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Main Street (W-bound, Main Street) 1 min walk
- Main Street (E-bound, Main Street) 1 min walk
- The Punch Bowl (W-bound, B6480) 4 min walk
- The Punch Bowl (E-bound, B6480) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bentham Medical Practice
Grasmere Drive, High Bentham, Lancaster · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Bentham · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op High Bentham · 1.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Ingleton Express Petrol · 3.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Ashfield House Dental Practice · 1.0 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 882 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,909 |
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 | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Yorkshire 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 Main Street
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Who lives around Main Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 96.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58% | 55.6% |
| No religion | 36% | 36.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 93.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 6.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.2% | 34.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.7% | 17% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 37% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.6% | 31% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 42% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 15.7% |
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 North Yorkshire.
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