Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools

This public area guide compares Westgate in Lancaster using available headline data on crime, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Westgate a good place to live?

Westgate may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, 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.

House price data is not currently available for this public profile.

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Westgate at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 26.65 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 7th percentile
House prices
Local result Data not yet available
National comparison
Data not yet available
Schools
Local result 6th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 82nd percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House price data is not currently available in this public profile

Crime rate in Westgate

Crime rate

Crime rate

26.65 per 1,000 people

Percentile

7th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Westgate

House prices

Average sold price

Data not yet available

Percentile

Data not yet available

Data not yet available

Schools in Westgate

Schools

6th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Westgate

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Westgate

Transport

82nd percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, 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.

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FAQs

Is Westgate a good place to live?

Westgate may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, 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. House price data is not currently available for this public profile.

Is Westgate safe?

Westgate ranks in the 7th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

How are schools in Westgate?

Schools rank in the 6th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Westgate?

Nearby public profiles include Bare in Lancaster and Bolton & Slyne in Lancaster.