Scotforth is a district located in the city of Lancaster, in the county of Lancashire, England. It is a residential area with a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, modern developments, and larger detached homes. The district is known for its green spaces, including the popular Lancaster University campus and the scenic Lancaster Canal, which runs through the area. Scotforth is a vibrant and diverse community, with a range of amenities and facilities for residents to enjoy. There are several local shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as schools and community centers. The district is well-connected to the rest of Lancaster and the surrounding areas, with good transport links and easy access to the M6 motorway.