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Housing in LA4 6HS

What the homes in LA4 6HS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bare
Council
Lancaster
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,323 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (50.1%). Flats make up 21%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

LA4 6HSEngland
Detached26.9%22.9%
Semi-detached50.1%31.5%
Terraced1.8%23%
Purpose-built flat11.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

85.9% of households in the LA4 6HS area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.6% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 62.4% own outright and 23.5% with a mortgage.

LA4 6HS
86%
13%
England
  • Owned85.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented12.6%20.5%
  • Social rented1.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LA4 6HSEngland
Owned outright62.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 36.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LA4 6HSEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (27.3%). 13.3% of households include dependent children.

LA4 6HSEngland
Living alone, under 669.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over27.3%12.8%
Couple, no children15.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over23.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households1.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Lancaster

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lancaster (August 2026, +6.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

LancasterEngland
All homes£823£1,459
One bedroom£602£1,195
Two bedrooms£753£1,335
Three bedrooms£925£1,489
Four or more£1,226£2,161
Detached£1,165£1,640
Semi-detached£895£1,449
Terraced£835£1,435
Flat or maisonette£698£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA4 6HS (Bare) (about 1,323 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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