University, Galgate & Dolphinholme
Lancaster · North West · population 11,228 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,321 of 6,856 in England
- #160 of 932 in North West
- #3 of 18 in Lancaster
- Least deprived 10-20%
In summary
University, Galgate & Dolphinholme is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,321 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 18 in Lancaster. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (99) but weak on Living environment (8). Typical homes here sold for about £244,450 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+1%) (from 75 sales), 22% above the wider Lancaster median of £200,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #177 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £244,450 | 75 | +2.9% | +0.6% |
| Detached | £345,000 | 30 | -17.9% | +6.2% |
| Semi-detached | £227,500 | 28 | +4.6% | +19.7% |
| Terraced | £155,000 | 17 | -6.1% | +12.7% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #177 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Lancaster
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Kimberley South, Trowell & AwsworthBroxtowe81£260,000
- Higham FerrersNorth Northamptonshire81£282,000
- Linton & BalshamSouth Cambridgeshire81£400,500
- Stocksfield, Riding Mill & CorbridgeNorthumberland81£410,000
- Crouch End WestHaringey81£658,000
- City of LondonCity of London81£800,000