Exeter Avenue Lancaster
13 addresses across 2 postcodes (LA1), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19701535.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £243,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (D: 9).
- Flood: 13 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Lancaster costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Williamson Park, is about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 74 to 81 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lancaster Medical Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £280,000 | £250,000 | £290,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £248,000 | £248,000 | £248,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £202,000 | £202,000 | £202,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £223,000 | £223,000 | £223,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2024 | 9 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £243,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2022 | 1 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £290,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2022 | 3 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 19 May 2022 | 7 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 4 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2019 | 6 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £248,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2018 | 9 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £202,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 1 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 31 May 2013 | 2 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2012 | 8 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £223,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 9 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2007 | 7 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2005 | 3 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2001 | 8 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 15 May 2000 | 9 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £68,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 7 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £77,600 | |
| 25 Jul 1997 | 8 LA1 4AL | Semi-detached | £69,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9). Built: 1930-1949 (7); 1900-1929 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 B (34% of about 870 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 km (0.6 miles)
- University Of Cumbria, Coulston Road: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
- Bowling Green, The Bowerham Hotel: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Farmers Auction Mart, Wyresdale Road: up to 84 homes, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- The Abattoir, Wyresdale Road: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
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, 12 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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: of the 66 homes the Environment Agency counts, 12 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA1 4AL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA1 4AU | not in 2 or 3 | 12 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 74 m and 81 m above sea level (79 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA1 4AL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA1 4AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lancaster 2.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bare Lane 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Morecambe 175,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cork Road Bowerham | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Lancaster City Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Heysham Ferry Terminal | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Auction Mart Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 76.3 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lancaster Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bowerham Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morecambe Bay Primary Care Trust | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lancaster Hospital | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Lancaster Constabulary | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barclays ATM | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Williamson Park 22 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 60 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ashton Memorial Gardens and Williamson Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 770 m (0.5 miles) north. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ashton Memorial Gardens and Williamson Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Ashton Memorial | Listed building, Grade I | 800 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Chapel of Ripley St Thomas School | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Lancaster Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Glass melting and annealing workshop; part of Shrigley and Hunt's stained glass manufacturing workshops | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Skerton Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Part of a Roman fort and its associated vicus and remains of a pre-Conquest monastery and a Benedictine priory on Castle Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Black Wood | Wood | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Langthwaite Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Recess Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Burrow Heights | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Aldcliffe Marsh | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Windy Clough | Valley | 5 km (3.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 13 |
1 of the street's 13 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lancaster: see them on the Lancaster page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerham Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moorside Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lancaster Royal Grammar School Christian | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 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 |
| Castle View Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| Lancaster High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowerham Chippy LA1 3AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Pre School Centre LA1 3JD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| University of Cumbria Lancaster Campus Cafe Martineau and The View LA1 3JD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Bowerham Hotel LA1 4DT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Pizzeria North LA1 4BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 4 Good | 13 May 2026 |
| Jasmine Garden LA1 4DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Giggles Play and Adventure Ltd LA1 3LA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Countrystyle Meats LA1 3LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Kelly's Kitchen LA1 3LA | Mobile caterer | 380 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Bowerham Kids Club LA1 4BS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2025 |
| The Bull Pen LA1 3JQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Tiny Treasures LA1 4HX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Golgotha Road (8); On or near Shrewsbury Drive (6); On or near Coulston Road (5); On or near Exeter Avenue (4); On or near Ulster Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Ulster Road · Winchester Avenue · The Mews · Golgotha Road · Windsor Avenue · Windsor Avenue · Connaught Road · Shrewsbury Drive · Worcester Avenue · Adelphi Street · Cork Road · Havelock Street
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.