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LA7

MILNTHORPE

Lancashire, North West, England

LA7 is the postcode district for MILNTHORPE, located in Lancashire, North West.

Avg price £372,823
1yr change ▼ 10.8%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£372,823

▼ 10.8% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

30% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

4 schools

Broadband Speed

326 Mbps

Property Prices in LA7

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in LA7 is £372,823, which is 47% above the Lancashire average of £254,476.

Properties in LA7 cost 29.9% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in LA7 have fallen 10.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £461,998 81
Semi-detached £286,603 58
Terraced £239,450 30
Flat £174,840 11
All types £372,823 203

5-Year Price History

£353K £363K £374K £385K £395K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in LA7

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, LA7 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
1.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in LA7

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

LA7 has 4 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Milnthorpe Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Storth CofE School Primary Not inspected mi
Beetham CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Dallam School Secondary Requires improvement mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

145,006

Population

67

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
29.0%
Private rent
19.0%
Social rent
10.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in LA7 are 326.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

326.0 Mbps

Avg Download

59.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

79%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in LA7 is collected by Lancaster. The Band D rate is £2,205/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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LA7 — MILNTHORPE

Area Summary

LA7 (MILNTHORPE) offers above-average property prices (£372,823, 30% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 4 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (326 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in LA7?
The average house price in LA7 (MILNTHORPE) is £372,823, based on 203 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 30% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 10.8% over the past year.
Is LA7 a safe area to live?
Crime in LA7 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (1.4 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in LA7?
There are 4 schools in or near LA7. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in LA7?
Council tax in LA7 is collected by Lancaster. The Band D rate is £2,205 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in LA7?
The average broadband download speed in LA7 is 326 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 79%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in LA7 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 29% of homes in LA7 are owner-occupied. 19% are privately rented and 10% are social housing. The total population is approximately 145,006.