Calder Close Carnforth, Lancaster
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (LA5), about 50 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 19704328.
34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £148,000 across 1 sale. 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 3, E: 1). 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Lancaster costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Carnforth, about 880 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 40 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 10 to 13 m above sea level. The nearest GP surgery is Ash Trees Surgery, about 1.0 km away. About 190 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £148,000 | £148,000 | £148,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £132,500 | £132,500 | £132,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £126,500 | £126,500 | £126,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £57,500 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £93,975 | £65,000 | £122,950 |
| 2011 | 3 | £122,000 | £67,500 | £122,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £68,500 | £68,500 | £68,500 |
| 2005 | 6 | £79,000 | £56,250 | £117,000 |
| 2003 | 4 | £56,500 | £37,500 | £77,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | £27,000 | £27,000 | £50,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2023 | 7 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £148,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2020 | 4 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 5 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £132,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Apr 2017 | 7 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £126,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 10 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £135,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Aug 2013 | 9 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £57,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2012 | 10 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £122,950 | |
| 23 Feb 2012 | 5 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2011 | 11 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £67,500 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 2011 | 7 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2011 | 4 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 1 Mar 2010 | 1 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2008 | 5 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £68,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2005 | 3 LA5 9UT | Semi-detached | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jun 2005 | 10 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2005 | 5 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £56,250 | Leasehold. |
| 18 May 2005 | 4 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2005 | 11 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £59,975 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2005 | 1 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | 4 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 5 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £39,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2003 | 11 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £37,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Feb 2003 | 7 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2001 | 10 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £27,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2001 | 10 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £27,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 4 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2000 | 8 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £25,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Apr 2000 | 1 LA5 9UT | Semi-detached | £24,950 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 1999 | 10 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £24,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Oct 1998 | 3 LA5 9UT | Semi-detached | £23,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 1998 | 5 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £22,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 May 1997 | 6 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £22,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 2 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £23,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Dec 1995 | 4 LA5 9UT | Terraced | £21,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 53 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1996-2002 (4); 1991-1995 (2); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Council tax
What each band costs in Lancaster in 2026-27: Band D £2,503 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,669 | £1,947 | £2,225 | £2,503 | £3,059 | £3,616 | £4,172 | £5,006 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (31% of about 490 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 2-4 New Street: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (880 m)
- Former Co-Op Building, John Street: up to 6 homes, permissioned (880 m)
- Lundsfield Quarry, Kellet Road: up to 250 homes, not permissioned (890 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA5 9UT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA5 9JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 10 m and 13 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA5 9JH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA5 9UT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Carnforth 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 880 m |
| Silverdale 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Bare Lane 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest Longfield Drive Bolton-le-Sands | 360 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Morecambe | 8.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Heysham Ferry Terminal | 13.3 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 79.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ash Trees Surgery | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km |
| Hospital | Queen Victoria Hospital | 7.7 km |
| Police station | Morecambe Police Station | 7.6 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Carnforth Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,200 m² | 400 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 280 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.2 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnforth Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.0 km | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Carnforth High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravy Train Catering Company Ltd LA5 9UR | Mobile caterer | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Keer Sands LA5 9JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greengate Lane (6); On or near The Grove (5); On or near Calder Close (5); On or near Hunting Hill Road (5); On or near Croasdale Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 76% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
The Drive · The Parade · The Grove · Hunting Hill Road · Johnson Close · Tarnbrook Close · Howard Mews · Croasdale Close · Greengate Lane · Browsholme Close · Bowland Close · Jesson Way
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.