LA1 vs LA2: house prices per square metre compared

LA2 (Halton) is the more expensive of the two: a median of £2,969 per against £2,400 in LA1 (Aldcliffe)LA1 is 19% cheaper per . The figures come from 185 and 527 sales with an EPC-matched floor area in the last 12 months of HM Land Registry data.

LA1

Aldcliffe, Lancaster

High confidence

£2,400median per

Median sale price
£180,000
Middle 60% of sales (p20–p80)
£1,931 – £2,958
Sales (last 12 months)
550
With a matched floor area
527
Mean floor area (matched sales)
87 m²
Change over 10 years
+38.5%
All LA1 sold prices

LA2

Halton, Lancaster

High confidence

£2,969median per

Median sale price
£295,000
Middle 60% of sales (p20–p80)
£2,392 – £3,490
Sales (last 12 months)
240
With a matched floor area
185
Mean floor area (matched sales)
108 m²
Change over 10 years
+45.5%
All LA2 sold prices

Side by side

Every figure covers sales in the last 12 months, on the same dataset and the same method for both areas.

LA1 compared with LA2
MeasureLA1LA2Difference
Median price per m²£2,400£2,969+24%
Median sale price£180,000£295,000+64%
Sales (last 12 months)550240−310
Change over 10 years+38.5%+45.5%+7.0 pts

By property type

Median price per for each property type sold in the last 12 months. Only types with matched sales are listed, and a dash means too few sales to publish.

Property typeLA1LA2
Detached£3,321n = 53£3,244n = 71
Semi-detached£2,560n = 161£2,848n = 66
Terraced£2,187n = 249£2,530n = 42
Flat£2,245n = 64

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