Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

LA3 2BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA3 2BZ.

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Population

271

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 39,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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

No single demographic signal dominates LA3 2BZ — age 50, 87% ownership, 12% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LA3 2BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Heysham in Heysham. Administratively it sits within Heysham South ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

For families considering a move, LA3 2BZ represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for LA3 2BZ are sourced from Output Area E00127502 (shared with 8 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 2BZ. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.1%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

LA3 2BZ has low crime rates — 32 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.

Violence and sexual offences83
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage and arson19
Burglary10
Public order9

school Local Schools

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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good199 pupils0.4 km
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Mossgate Primary School

Good209 pupils0.4 km
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Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good247 pupils0.5 km
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Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School

Good372 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Tibicar Service Station0.9 km
  • McColls0.8 km
  • Beech Stores0.7 km
  • Co-Op Heysham - Middleton Way0.3 km
  • Spar0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Shengs Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Tarnbrook Chippy0.3 km
  • Golden Sunrise0.3 km
  • Max Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • Oriental House0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Diplos Pizza0.7 km
  • Tracy's Pies and Cakes0.7 km
  • Curiosity Corner Cafe0.7 km
  • Masala Restaurant0.3 km
  • Half Moon Bay Cafe0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Co-op Food0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Royal Hotel0.7 km
  • Old Hall Inn0.5 km
  • The Bookmakers0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Heysham Port2.1 km
  • Morecambe3.0 km
  • Bare Lane4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Longlands Lane End0.2 km
  • Strawberry Gardens0.2 km
  • Longlands Crescent0.3 km
  • Willowfield Road0.3 km
  • Littledale Avenue0.3 km