Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

WEST END ROAD, LA4 4EF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST END ROAD, LA4 4EF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

300

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 34,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA4 4EF 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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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LA4 4EF — age 39, 79% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £203k. Property prices are trending down 10.7% year-on-year.

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

LA4 4EF is an up-and-coming urban area on West End Road, 0.4km from West End in Morecambe. Administratively it sits within Harbour ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are high (147 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £203k, down 10.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA4 4EF are sourced from Output Area E00127448 (shared with 7 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 LA4 4EF. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 139,000

4 sales · Mean £ 150,250

Detached

£ 215,000

1 sales · Mean £ 215,000

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

Crime rates near LA4 4EF are high at 147 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 offences198
Anti-social behaviour189
Criminal damage and arson70
Shoplifting67
Public order39

school Local Schools

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Morecambe Bay Community Primary School

Good314 pupils0.5 km
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Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School

Good158 pupils0.9 km
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West End Primary School

Good175 pupils0.9 km
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Bay Leadership Academy

Good664 pupils1.0 km
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Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School

Good590 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe

Good175 pupils1.1 km
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Lancaster Road Primary School

Good584 pupils1.3 km
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Morecambe Bay Academy

Inadequate1074 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Late Shop0.9 km
  • One Stop0.9 km
  • The Well Communities CIC0.8 km
  • Evolution Supplements0.3 km
  • Carleton Stores0.1 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Smugglers Den0.7 km
  • Brittlestar Wine Bar and Coffee House0.5 km
  • The Pier0.6 km
  • Bath Hotel0.3 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.9 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

50 nearby
  • Anchor Housing0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.5 km
  • Sanctuary0.5 km
  • Saffron0.3 km
  • Anchor Housing0.4 km
  • + 45 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • China Chef0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Pizza Time0.8 km
  • Garden of Eden0.8 km
  • Bay Cafe and Takeaway0.5 km
  • + 25 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Auckland Hotel0.7 km
  • Lothersdale Hotel0.7 km
  • Clarendon Hotel0.8 km
  • The Midland Hotel0.5 km
  • HY Two Clifton0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • B and M Retail0.3 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.3 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods plc0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Morecambe0.1 km
  • Bare Lane2.2 km
  • Lancaster4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Gardens Grove0.0 km
  • Gardens Grove0.0 km
  • Morecambe Rail Station0.1 km
  • Central Station0.1 km
  • Morecambe Rail Station0.2 km