LA4 4ER is an up-and-coming urban area on Marine Road West, 0.6km from Morecambe in Morecambe. Administratively it sits within Harbour ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.
For renters and young professionals, LA4 4ER offers a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (143 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 1.5% year-on-year. 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 LA4 4ER are sourced from Output Area E00127451 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARINE ROAD WEST, LA4 4ER House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARINE ROAD WEST, LA4 4ER.
210
40
£ 30,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA4 4ER 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
LA4 4ER is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £135k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA4 4ER. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 110,000
5 sales · Mean £ 103,615
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near LA4 4ER are high at 143 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
West End Primary School
Bay Leadership Academy
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Late Shop0.2 km
- The Well Communities CIC0.2 km
- Beaches Mini Market0.6 km
- Evolution Supplements0.5 km
- Carleton Stores0.7 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Saffron0.9 km
- Church by the Bay0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- Harry's Bar0.9 km
- Rita's Cafe0.7 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Pizza Time0.1 km
- Garden of Eden0.2 km
- Beach Bird0.9 km
- Yang Sing0.2 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- B and M Retail0.5 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
- Aldi0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Bath Hotel0.8 km
- Kings Arms1.0 km
- Boardwalk0.1 km
- Morecambe Cricket Club0.7 km
- The Platform0.5 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Clarendon Hotel0.0 km
- The Midland Hotel0.5 km
- HY Two Clifton0.2 km
- The Sanderling0.1 km
- The Sea Crest0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morecambe0.7 km
- Bare Lane3.0 km
- Heysham Port4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Regent Road0.1 km
- Highfield Crescent0.1 km
- Highfield Crescent0.1 km
- Regent Road0.1 km
- Yorkshire Street East0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LA44ER · Data under Open Government Licence