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Scotforth East

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
4,553
Households
1,951
Crimes · Jun '26
21
1,951
Households
White Brit. · 86%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
21
Crimes · Jun '26
£253,000
Median property price
113
Postcodes
1,951
Households
White Brit. · 86%
Ethnicity
Christian · 57%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
21
Crimes · Jun '26
£253,000
Median property price
113
Postcodes

Sold prices in Scotforth East

England & Wales
Property sales · Scotforth East
HM Land Registry · Scotforth East
Average price
£261,514
YoY: -3.7%
Median price: £262,000
View district LA1
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '24 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sales · avg £122,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£347k£235k£123k
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Scotforth East

England & Wales
Crime trends · Scotforth East

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
4
YoY -69%
18101
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

21
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Scotforth East

Medium flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 2

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 2 is land with between a 1 in 1,000 and 1 in 100 chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Lancashire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Lancaster is the district council. School applications go through Lancashire.

Apply for a primary place via Lancashire
Apply for a secondary placeAdmissions and composite prospectus guidanceApplication deadlines and offer daysHome education — find your councilHome education guidance

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Scotforth East

GPs make up most of the mapped places

28 GPs · 10 Libraries · 9 Museums · 58 in all

  • GPs28
  • Libraries10
  • Museums9
  • Hospitals8
  • Universities3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Scotforth East

Coordinates54.0282, -2.7898
Postcodes
113
Population (Census)
4,553
Households (Census)
1,951
Recorded crime · Jun '26
21

Demographics in Scotforth East

Ethnicity

Total residents: 4,565
White Brit.86.1%
Other White4.4%
Chinese1.8%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 6.6%

Religion

Total residents: 4,563
Christian57.1%
No religion33.4%
Not answered5.3%
Muslim2.3%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 4,553
50–6419.6%
35–4919.2%
65–7412.6%
25–349.6%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.4%

Households

Total households: 1,951
Any member 66+18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.1%
Other13.2%
All members 66+11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
+ 7 other households · 29.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Scotforth East

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.66 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.66 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Scotforth East

LA1
113 postcodes