LA3 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grosvenor Road, 1.0km from Sandylands in Heysham. Administratively it sits within Heysham North ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LA3 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00127461 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GROSVENOR ROAD, LA3 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROSVENOR ROAD, LA3 1DS.
216
46
£ 30,900 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA3 1DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LA3 1DS spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. £113k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA3 1DS. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 113,000
1 sales · Mean £ 113,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA3 1DS has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School
West End Primary School
Bay Leadership Academy
Mossgate Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Beaches Mini Market0.6 km
- Little Supermarket0.2 km
- Supersave Convenience Store0.7 km
- Tibicar Service Station0.6 km
- Candy Corner1.0 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Church by the Bay0.8 km
- Anchor Housing0.4 km
- More Music0.8 km
- Morecambe Tandoori Restaurant0.9 km
- The Beach House Cafe1.0 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Garden of Eden1.0 km
- Shengs Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Spice Room0.9 km
- Milano0.7 km
- Fish & Chips0.9 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- HY Two Clifton0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Morecambe & Heysham Constitutional Club0.8 km
- The Exchange0.9 km
- The Commodore Club0.1 km
- Strawberry Gardens0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morecambe1.8 km
- Heysham Port3.3 km
- Bare Lane4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Fairfield Road0.1 km
- Fairfield Road0.1 km
- Furness Road0.2 km
- Draycombe Court0.3 km
- Furness Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LA31DS · Data under Open Government Licence