Property market | £222,692 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (46.3 miles) | |
Broadband | 103.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 93.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 6.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 383 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 252 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Morecambe and Lunesdale level) | |
Community | Median age is 39.5 | Population of 2,414 | Happiness is Above Average for Lancashire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Lancaster) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (56 mins) | |
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£222,692 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (46.3 miles) | |
103.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 39.5 | 2,414 | Happiness is Above Average for Lancashire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 383 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 252 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Morecambe and Lunesdale level) | |
6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Lancaster) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (56 mins) | |
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Overton has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Overton has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £362,841, which is up 6.7% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £222,692 (up 5.7% on last year) , a terraced house £181,367 (up 4.7% on last year) and a flat £119,903. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £576 per month. Property prices in Overton are a little higher than the average property prices across Lancashire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Overton, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Lancashire region.
Property data is based on Lancaster level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Schools in the Overton area are plentiful. Overton is home to 19 outstanding school(s), which adds to the value of the area. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Burton Morewood CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Park Community Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Woodlands School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Hambleton Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Nether Kellet Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Layton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Layton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Singleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Bleasdale School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
The Loyne Specialist School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Brookfield School | Secondary school Community special school - Boys | Yes - 2014 |
Thornton-Cleveleys Red Marsh School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Great Eccleston Copp CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Bowerham Primary & Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Anchorsholme Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
St Mary's Catholic Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Holme Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Arnside National CofE School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Blackpool and the Fylde College | Secondary school Further education - Mixed | No |
Moorside Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Our Lady's Catholic College | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Wilfrid's Cof E Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Devonshire Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Blackpool Aspire Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Lancaster Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Rossall School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Croftlands Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Wulstan's and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Sir John Barrow School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Grange CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Cartmel CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Flookburgh CofE Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
North Road Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Forton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lancaster Dallas Road Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
West End Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stalmine Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Thornton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Catforth Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Garstang Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Shakespeare Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Poulton-le-Fylde Carr Head Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Charles Saer Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Weeton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Northfold Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stanah Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Larkholme Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Great Wood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Carleton Green Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Caton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Morecambe Road School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Fleetwood Chaucer Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Staining Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Quernmore Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Carter's Charity Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Preesall | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Bispham Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Bilsborrow John Cross Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Ellel St John the Evangelist Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Skerton St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Slyne-with-Hest, St Luke's, Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Michael's-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Yealand Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Pilling St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Poulton-le-Fylde St Chad's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Carleton St Hilda's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Preesall Fleetwood's Charity Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Scorton Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
The Cathedral Catholic Primary School, Lancaster | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Fleetwood | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St William's Catholic Primary School, Pilling | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Millfield Science & Performing Arts College | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Broughton High School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Fleetwood High School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Saint Aidan's Church of England High School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Cardinal Allen Catholic High School, Fleetwood | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Baines School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Highfurlong School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Great Arley School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Mossgate Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Fleetwood Flakefleet Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Kincraig Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Boundary Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Moor Park Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lancaster Girls' Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Hodgson Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Lancaster Royal Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Cartmel Priory CofE School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Garstang Community Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Westcliff Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Montgomery Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Norbreck Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Langdale Free School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
Revoe Learning Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Christ The King Catholic Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Bay Leadership Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Westminster Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Carnforth High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Morecambe Bay Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Central Lancaster High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Nateby Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Allithwaite CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Church Walk CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Ulverston Victoria High School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
Sandside Lodge School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Willow Lane Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Unity Academy Blackpool | Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Fell House School | Primary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Crookhey Hall School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Prospect House | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Springfield House School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Lancaster Steiner School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Jamea Al Kauthar | Secondary school Other independent school - Girls | No |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Great Eccleston | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/25/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Lancaster | |
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/11/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Poulton-le-Fylde | |
Weeton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/6/2012) | 13 submissions 85.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (4/19/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Lancaster | |
Singleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/15/2017) | 38 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Poulton-le-Fylde |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/9/2012) | 10 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
Garstang Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/22/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
Layton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Blackpool | |
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/5/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Morecambe | |
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/12/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Poulton-le-Fylde | |
Park Community Academy Save school | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/23/2018) | 92 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Blackpool |
St Michael's-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/31/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/3/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/21/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/24/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Lancaster | |
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/19/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth | |
Shakespeare Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (7/11/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Fleetwood | |
Layton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Blackpool | |
Hambleton Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/13/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Poulton-le-Fylde | |
Broughton High School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/28/2022) | 229 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
School | Type |
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Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/25/2011) |
St John's Catholic Primary School, Poulton-le-Fylde Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/11/2013) |
Weeton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/6/2012) 13 submissions 85.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Dolphinholme Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (4/19/2013) |
Singleton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/15/2017) 38 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Claughton-on-Brock Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/9/2012) 10 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Garstang Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/22/2009) |
Layton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) |
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/5/2016) |
Poulton-le-Fylde the Breck Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/12/2014) |
Park Community Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/23/2018) 92 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Michael's-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/31/2009) |
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/3/2010) |
Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/21/2012) |
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Lancaster Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/24/2012) |
Nether Kellet Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/19/2014) |
Shakespeare Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/11/2013) |
Layton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) |
Hambleton Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/13/2013) |
Broughton High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/28/2022) 229 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Overton | Commute options |
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Morecambe A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +6% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 80 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (134 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 153 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 153 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bare Lane A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 77 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (131 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 137 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 167 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Lancaster A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (63 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (126 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (125 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (144 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Glasgow Central (135 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 155 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Poulton-le-Fylde | 13 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (76 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (123 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 132 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - York (1 change(s) - 156 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Euston (174 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1762 monthly fare) View details |
Kents Bank A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +27% from the previous year. | 15 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 101 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 138 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 161 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Lancaster) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Lancaster residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 93.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 3.6% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.5% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.9% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.9% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Morecambe and Lunesdale consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.7% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 10.9% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 9.4% | 383 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.2% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.8% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 15.0% | |
Routine occupations | 13.6% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.2% | 252 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Lancashire is average (67mbps). Overton is much faster than this, with average download speeds of 103.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Morecambe and Lunesdale level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 103.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Lancaster level:
Type | Lancaster | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 78 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 6 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 32 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Overton.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Cumbria and Lancashire | Lune estuary | Aldcliffe Marsh, Heaton Marsh, Marsh, Greyhound Bridge, Skerton Bridge, Newton, Overton, Middleton, Glasson and Thurnham Moss |
Cumbria and Lancashire | Irish Sea | Sandylands, Middleton, Sunderland, Bank Houses, Hillam, Sand Side and Cockerham Moss |
Cumbria and Lancashire | Irish Sea | Oxcliffe Hill Farm, Heaton, Bazil Point, Sunderland Point, Sunderland Brows Farm and Alderley Bank |
Cumbria and Lancashire | Irish Sea | Riverside Farm, Sunderland Brows Farm and Hawthorne Caravan Park |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Overton, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £222,692 Detached: £362,841 | 78 | Primary: Secondary: | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Clitheroe, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £273,093 Detached: £452,557 | 40 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Lancaster, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £222,692 Detached: £362,841 | 78 | Primary: 13Secondary: 7 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Penwortham, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £200,211 Detached: £327,899 | 89 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 13.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Overton, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £222,692 Detached: £362,841 | 78 | Primary: Secondary: |
Clitheroe, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £273,093 Detached: £452,557 | 40 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Lancaster, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £222,692 Detached: £362,841 | 78 | Primary: 13Secondary: 7 |
Penwortham, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £200,211 Detached: £327,899 | 89 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
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