Leighton Drive - LA1 5UH
Key Postcode Insights
LA1 5UH is a residential postcode situated on Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 855th largest and 1244th most expensive of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 7 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,053
- 10 Year change
- up 34.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,144pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA1 5UH is a residential postcode situated on Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 855th largest and 1244th most expensive of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 7 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £340,053
- 10 Year change
- up 34.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,144pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £307/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in LA1 5UH
- 23 Leighton Drive
House
- 25 Leighton Drive
House
- 27 Leighton Drive
House
- 29 Leighton Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 31 Leighton Drive
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA1 5UH sold for £310,000 on 11th December 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 37.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £340,053.
The LA1 5UH Sales Market has increased by 34.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £340,053 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £343,980 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £337,761 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £333,575 |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £326,141 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £293,369 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £274,490 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £266,820 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £262,779 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £259,987 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £252,178 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £245,517 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £239,147 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £232,272 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £230,780 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £232,000 |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £234,758 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £216,807 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £239,092 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £236,733 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,144.
The LA1 5UH Rental Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £967pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £920pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £835pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £816pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £798pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £772pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £766pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £764pcm |
| June 2015 | 0% | £747pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £748pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £737pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £733pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £730pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £720pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.4% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £646pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th December 2015 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 37.5%.
LA1 5UH has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2015£310,000 | 4 Bed House37, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH37, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH
- Sold Jun 2014£270,000 | 4 Bed House35, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH35, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH
- Sold Oct 2010£203,500 | 4 Bed House29, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH29, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH
Nearby Postcodes
LA1 5UH is the 855th largest and the 1244th most expensive postcode out of the 1,698 postcodes in the LA1 area.
- LA1 5UN, Sizergh Court, Lancaster, LA1LA1 5UN10 Addresses|44 m away
- LA1 5UL, Levens Close, Lancaster, LA1LA1 5UL22 Addresses|58 m away
- LA1 5UE, Astley Court, Lancaster, LA1LA1 5UE6 Addresses|63 m away
- LA1 5UW, Holker Close, Lancaster, LA1LA1 5UW13 Addresses|83 m away
- LA1 5UD, Greythwaite Court, Lancaster, LA1LA1 5UD8 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2015£310,000 | 4 Bed House37, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH37, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UH
- Sold Sep 2025£300,000 | 3 Bed House7, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UQ7, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UQ
- Sold Jul 2023£279,000 | 3 Bed House3, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UQ3, Leighton Drive, Lancaster, LA1 5UQ
Schools Nearby
- Willow Lane Community Primary School700 m away
- Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School900 m away
- Bowerham Primary & Nursery School1.5 km away
- Lancaster Girls' Grammar School800 m away
- Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy900 m away
- Our Lady's Catholic College1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA1 5UH is Lancaster station, which is 800 metres away.
- Lancaster|800 m away
- Bare Lane|3.9 km away
- Morecambe|4.8 km away
- Heysham Port|6.5 km away
