Lancaster sits below the UK benchmark
Its median advertised asking price is £40,902 below the UK figure, placing Lancaster 127th of 347 covered areas.
Data refreshed 13 September 2026
England · Local authority district
Free area-level property market data for Lancaster, from the Property Deals Insight database of around 34 million UK properties.
Median advertised asking price
£277,367
13% below UK benchmarkMore affordable than 63% of UK local authorities. The UK median is £318,268.
Market overview
A concise read of the current advertised market. The detailed views below break the same figures down by property type and bedroom count.
Its median advertised asking price is £40,902 below the UK figure, placing Lancaster 127th of 347 covered areas.
1 bed properties currently show a 7.4% gross advertised yield, before operating and finance costs.
Explore yieldsAt £261,522, the Lancaster average is about 19% lower than the equivalent UK figure.
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Advertised sale market
Average advertised asking price by residential property type and by bedroom count. Core dwelling categories are included in the headline median; room lets and non-residential premises are listed separately and excluded.
| Property type | Relative | Average asking price |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £491,644 | |
| Semi-detached | £268,273 | |
| Terraced | £204,811 | |
| End of terrace | £218,414 | |
| Flat | £134,896 | |
| Apartment | £169,871 | |
| House | £269,075 | |
| Bungalow | £285,658 |
| Property type | Relative | Average asking price |
|---|---|---|
| Coach house | £975,000 | |
| Manor house | £850,000 | |
| Character property | £843,889 | |
| Village house | £725,000 | |
| Farm house | £637,500 | |
| Country house | £630,000 | |
| Barn conversion | £559,125 | |
| Penthouse | £447,500 | |
| Link detached house | £389,992 | |
| Detached bungalow | £371,760 | |
| Cottage | £293,684 | |
| Semi-detached bungalow | £255,403 | |
| Duplex | £230,000 | |
| Town house | £219,332 | |
| Mews | £190,000 | |
| Ground flat | £157,500 | |
| Maisonette | £143,550 | |
| Lodge | £112,220 |
| Property type | Relative | Average asking price |
|---|---|---|
| Smallholding | £1,250,000 | |
| House of multiple occupation | £375,000 | |
| Block of apartments | £200,000 | |
| Not specified | £160,171 | |
| Mobile home | £76,047 | |
| Park home | £67,587 | |
| Caravan | £57,496 |
These are asking prices, not sold prices. PDI also holds Land Registry sold-price records for Lancaster — what buyers actually paid, and when.
See sold prices in LancasterAdvertised rental market
Whole-dwelling advertised rents. House shares, per-room lets and non-residential listings are excluded from every headline figure.
| Property type | Relative | Average monthly rent |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £1,799 | |
| Semi-detached | £1,153 | |
| Terraced | £882 | |
| End of terrace | £1,040 | |
| Flat | £808 | |
| Apartment | £827 | |
| House | £1,005 | |
| Bungalow | £1,017 |
| Property type | Relative | Average monthly rent |
|---|---|---|
| Barn conversion | £1,500 | |
| Character property | £1,495 | |
| Retirement property | £1,188 | |
| Cottage | £1,139 | |
| Detached bungalow | £1,025 | |
| Town house | £935 | |
| Semi-detached bungalow | £850 | |
| Maisonette | £820 | |
| Ground flat | £718 |
| Property type | Relative | Average monthly rent |
|---|---|---|
| Not specified | £1,000 | |
| Flat share | £754 | |
| Private halls | £639 | |
| House of multiple occupation | £623 | |
| House share | £539 |
Buy-to-let snapshot
Highest advertised
7.4%
1 bed properties lead the current snapshot. Treat it as an initial screening signal, not a forecast of realised return.
Gross yield compares average advertised rent with average asking price. It excludes voids, management fees, maintenance and finance costs.
UK comparison
The same advertised measures set against the national picture across 347 local authority districts.
Typical asking price
3-bedroom asking price
Affordability position
#127
out of 347 covered UK areas
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"median_monthly_rent": 1017,
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Analyse a property in LancasterTrust and methodology
The median advertised asking price in Lancaster is £277,367, taken across 26 residential property-type categories. These are advertised asking prices, not achieved sale prices.
A 3-bedroom property in Lancaster averages £261,522. A 2-bedroom averages £174,360 and a 4-bedroom £398,384.
Average advertised monthly rent in Lancaster is £864 for a 2-bedroom and £1,065 for a 3-bedroom property. Per-room lettings are excluded.
The strongest gross yield in Lancaster is 7.4% on 1 bed properties. Gross yield compares advertised rent with asking price and excludes voids, management, maintenance and finance costs.
Property Deals Insight maintains a database of around 34 million UK properties. These area figures aggregate advertised sale and rental listings for the Lancaster local authority district.