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Lancaster Grange area report

Highlights

Lancaster Grange is a residential area in Hertfordshire with a population of 1,911. The median house price is £696,079, with 25 sales recorded over 12 months and a 5-year growth of 5.0 percent. Detached properties median at £750,000, semi-detached at £650,000, and terraced at £487,500. Energy efficiency is solid: 53.9 percent of properties are rated C or better, with the median band C. Crime in the latest month totalled 65 incidents, with anti-social behaviour the most common category at 25 offences. The area ranks highly in the deprivation index—about 95 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School is 0.6 km away, and Saint Michael's Catholic High School 1.2 km away. Air quality is moderate: nitrogen dioxide 12.9 annual mean and particulate matter 7.8. The area sits within the green belt (85.2 percent coverage) and Old Bricket Wood conservation area. Council tax band D is £2,333.57 for 2026/27. Broadband availability is strong, with 84.5 percent gigabit coverage.

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Lancaster Grange, Hertfordshire — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with Lancaster Grange’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within Hertfordshire, Lancaster Grange ranks 10th cheapest of 10, 3rd safest and 10th most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in Lancaster Grange have risen 5% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Lancaster Grange (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 10 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 10).

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Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in Lancaster Grange that changed hands in the last five years, 18.9% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 1.6 points above East of England (17.3%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 15.45% over 7.85 years held.

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 3.5% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/lancaster grange.

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Nearby areas we cover: Smug Oak, Waterdale, Lancaster Grange.

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Lancaster Grange is a residential area in Hertfordshire with a population of 1,911.

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