Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

REGENT ROAD, LA3 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REGENT ROAD, LA3 1AQ.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 34,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LA3 1AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LA3 1AQ's 71% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 18.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA3 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Regent Road, 0.2km from Sandylands in Morecambe. Administratively it sits within Harbour ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £204k, down 18.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA3 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00127445 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA3 1AQ. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 204,500

3 sales · Mean £ 175,833

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around LA3 1AQ is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences109
Anti-social behaviour75
Other theft31
Shoplifting28
Criminal damage and arson25

school Local Schools

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Bay Leadership Academy

Good664 pupils0.2 km
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West End Primary School

Good175 pupils0.4 km
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Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School

Good420 pupils0.7 km
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Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School

Good590 pupils0.8 km
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Morecambe Bay Community Primary School

Good314 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Beaches Mini Market0.9 km
  • Evolution Supplements0.8 km
  • Supersave Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Cross Roads Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Eggcup0.6 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Church by the Bay0.4 km
  • KFC0.9 km
  • Morecambe Tandoori Restaurant0.7 km
  • The Beach House Cafe0.6 km
  • Anchor Housing0.9 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Pizza Time0.6 km
  • Garden of Eden0.6 km
  • Yang Sing0.5 km
  • Spice Room0.6 km
  • Atkinsons Fish & Chip Restaurant & Takeaway0.6 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Clarendon Hotel0.7 km
  • HY Two Clifton0.7 km
  • The Sanderling0.6 km
  • The Sea Crest0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Boardwalk0.7 km
  • Morecambe Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Clarendon Hotel0.7 km
  • Morecambe & Heysham Constitutional Club0.6 km
  • The Exchange0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • B and M Retail0.8 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Morecambe1.0 km
  • Bare Lane2.9 km
  • Heysham Port4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Regent Park0.0 km
  • Regent Park0.0 km
  • Albert Road0.2 km
  • Osborne Road0.2 km
  • Heysham School0.3 km