Neighbourhood in Lancaster

University, Galgate & Dolphinholme

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in University, Galgate & Dolphinholme typically sold for £253,750. Half of the 262 sales were between £186k and £375k, against a typical £200,000 across Lancaster.

Postcodes LA1, LA2

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Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £254k half sold for £186k to £375k

Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 262 July 2023 to June 2026

Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +18.0% typical price, against 5 years before

New builds 8% of sales · 4% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across Lancaster.

Detached £400,000 typical
Half between £324k and £503k · 108 sales · Lancaster £356k
Semi-detached £230,000 typical
Half between £194k and £275k · 85 sales · Lancaster £210k
Terraced £155,000 typical
Half between £138k and £200k · 65 sales · Lancaster £160k
Flat
Not enough sales (4 in 3 years)

Since 1995

Each year in University, Galgate & Dolphinholme

This neighbourhood Lancaster Homes sold

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

Detached41% · Lancaster 20%
Semi-detached32% · Lancaster 38%
Terraced25% · Lancaster 30%
Flat2% · Lancaster 12%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales8% · Lancaster 3%

Leaseholds, share of sales4% · Lancaster 15%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

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About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.