Poulton
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Poulton in Lancaster using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Poulton a good place to live?
Poulton may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Lancaster below.
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Poulton at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Poulton
Crime rate
Crime rate
34.23 per 1,000 people
Percentile
3rd percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Poulton
House prices
Average sold price
£130,995
Percentile
5th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Poulton
Flood risk in Poulton
Transport in Poulton
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Poulton a good place to live?
Poulton may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Poulton safe?
Poulton ranks in the 3rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Poulton?
The average sold price is £130,995, with house prices in the 5th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Poulton?
Schools rank in the 24th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Poulton?
Nearby public profiles include Scale Hall in Lancaster and John O'Gaunt in Lancaster.