Cost of Living in LA4
Lancaster
LA4 at a glance
Postcode district (LA4)£170k
Median home price
1,836
Sales (last 5y)
-39%
vs national median
£148
Est. council tax / mo
4.1/10
Deprivation decile
Figures describe the LA4 postcode district as a whole — a guide to the area, not a valuation of any one home. Prices from HM Land Registry; council tax is an estimate (verify your exact band below).
House prices in LA4
Postcode district (LA4)Median sale price over the last five years by property type, with how each compares to the national median.
| Property type | Median price | Sales (5y) | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £290,000 | 167 | −£120k |
| Semi-detached | £189,950 | 1,008 | −£70k |
| Terraced | £133,000 | 494 | −£85k |
| Flat | £100,000 | 423 | −£132k |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0).
Council tax in LA4
Band C
Estimated band
£1,778
Estimated annual cost
£148
Monthly (approx)
Council-tax band is an estimate, not a verified per-address figure. Check the exact band on GOV.UK.
Affordability & area context
Postcode district (LA4)LA4 sits at an average deprivation decile of 4.1 out of 10 (around the English average for deprivation), based on the 20 neighbourhoods (LSOAs) it covers in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Homes here typically sell for 39% less than the national median.