2,570
Households
White Brit. · 75%
Ethnicity
Christian · 44%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
1 · 0.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£201,406
Median property price
152
Postcodes
Overview of Scotforth West
Coordinates54.0343, -2.8011
Postcodes
152
Population (Census)
6,820
Households (Census)
2,570
Recorded crime · May '26
1 · 0.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Scotforth West
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.97 (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 7.97 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Scotforth West
Property sales · Scotforth West
HM Land Registry · Scotforth West
Average price
£268,146
YoY: +5.2%
Median price: £196,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 3 sales · avg £377,666
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£416k£270k£124k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
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 West
Crime trends · Scotforth West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
ASB
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics in Scotforth West
Ethnicity
White Brit.75.2%
Other White6.4%
Chinese2.9%
Bangladeshi2.8%
Indian2.5%
+ 3 other groups · 10.3%
Religion
Christian44.3%
No religion38.9%
Not answered7.6%
Muslim7.0%
Hindu1.0%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6417.7%
20–2417.0%
35–4915.8%
25–3411.2%
65–748.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%
Households
Other17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
Any member 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.7%
+ 7 other households · 33.5%
Schools in Scotforth West
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy
Lancashire · LA1 4RS
Outstanding
0.3 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Lancashire · LA1 4SE
Good
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Jamea Al Kauthar
Lancashire · LA1 5AJ
0.0 mi
Secondary with sixth formIndependentGirls · Ages 11–25
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Scotforth West
Postcodes in Scotforth West
LA1 1SULA1 3AHLA1 4ARLA1 4FHLA1 4JHLA1 4JJLA1 4JSLA1 4JTLA1 4JWLA1 4NPLA1 4NRLA1 4NSLA1 4NTLA1 4PPLA1 4PWLA1 4PXLA1 4PYLA1 4PZLA1 4QALA1 4QBLA1 4QDLA1 4QHLA1 4RPLA1 4RRLA1 4RSLA1 4RTLA1 4RULA1 4RXLA1 4RYLA1 4RZLA1 4SBLA1 4SELA1 4SFLA1 4SHLA1 4SJLA1 4SLLA1 4SNLA1 4SPLA1 4SQLA1 4SRLA1 4SSLA1 4STLA1 4SULA1 4SWLA1 4SXLA1 4SYLA1 4SZLA1 4TALA1 4TBLA1 4TDLA1 4TELA1 4TFLA1 4TGLA1 4THLA1 4TJLA1 4TLLA1 4TNLA1 4TPLA1 4TQLA1 4TRLA1 4TSLA1 4TTLA1 4TULA1 4TWLA1 4TXLA1 4TYLA1 4TZLA1 4UALA1 4UBLA1 4UDLA1 4UELA1 4UFLA1 4UGLA1 4UHLA1 4UJLA1 4ULLA1 4UNLA1 4UPLA1 4UQLA1 4URLA1 4UTLA1 4UULA1 4UWLA1 4UXLA1 4UYLA1 4UZLA1 4WELA1 4WFLA1 4WGLA1 4WJLA1 5ABLA1 5ADLA1 5AELA1 5AGLA1 5AHLA1 5AJLA1 5ALLA1 5ANLA1 5APLA1 5AQLA1 5ARLA1 5ASLA1 5ATLA1 5AULA1 5AWLA1 5AXLA1 5AZLA1 5BALA1 5BFLA1 5BGLA1 5BHLA1 5BJLA1 5BLLA1 5BNLA1 5BPLA1 5BQLA1 5BSLA1 5BTLA1 5BULA1 5BW