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Heysham & Overton

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About

Heysham & Overton are coastal areas located south of Lancaster, known for their mix of residential and industrial spaces. Heysham is home to a major port, providing ferry services to the Isle of Man and Ireland, as well as a nuclear power station. The area features a mix of housing, from older terraced homes to modern developments, alongside local shops and amenities.

Overton, a smaller village nearby, offers a quieter setting with a rural feel. It has a historic church, St Helen's, and scenic views across the River Lune estuary. The area is popular for walks along the coastline and green spaces, with easy access to Morecambe Bay. Both Heysham and Overton provide a balance of practicality and natural surroundings, close to Lancaster's city amenities.

Area overview

On average Heysham & Overton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Heysham & Overton is £39,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Heysham & Overton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Heysham & Overton Population
13,420
Population density
479.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,601
93.9%
Other White
405
3.02%
Irish
71
0.53%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
44
0.33%
Other Asian
39
0.29%
Total population: 13,420

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,355
40.89%
Owns with a mortgage
2,009
34.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
821
14.25%
Social rents from council
269
4.67%
Other forms of private rent
155
2.69%
Total households: 5,760

Property prices in Heysham & Overton

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Heysham & Overton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heysham & Overton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heysham & Overton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£280,000
Flats8£119,250
Semi-Detached91£190,000
Terraced34£168,500

10 years median price trend in Heysham & Overton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heysham & Overton.

All postcodes in Heysham & Overton

LA32XH

Money Close Lane

LA33ES

Clay Lane

LA33JL

Heysham & Overton

LA33PN

Low Road

LA31PA

Royds Avenue

LA32BQ

Heysham Road

LA32DX

Buckden Place

LA32JF

Goldcrest Close

LA32JQ

Dalesview Crescent

LA32PY

Penhale Gardens

LA32RD

Heysham Road

LA32TN

Heathfoot Drive

LA33JG

Low Road

LA32BJ

Heysham Road

LA32DN

Bay New Drive

LA32DY

Linton Avenue

LA32ED

Kingsway

LA32EL

Haverthwaite Avenue

LA32JW

Eldon Grove

LA32NX

Knowlys Grove

LA32PW

Bailey Lane

LA32PZ

Penhale Gardens

LA32QE

Middleton Road

LA32QJ

Heathfoot Avenue

LA32RB

Ripon Place

LA32RQ

Brentlea Avenue

LA33JD

Bazil Grove

LA33HX

Stephens Grove

LA32AW

Townson Way

LA31LY

Oxcliffe Road

LA32EY

Burford Drive

LA32FP

The Spinney

LA32HG

Willowfield Road

LA32JL

Douglas Avenue

LA32RG

School Road

LA33HF

Main Street

LA33QP

Borrans Lane

LA32AU

Tibicar Drive West

LA32BE

Tranmere Crescent

LA32BH

Redwing Close

LA32DP

Greenshank Close

LA32LB

Middleton Road

LA32LD

Highdale

LA32RX

Barrows Lane

LA32RZ

Middleton Road

LA32SX

Melville Road

LA32UD

Heysham Hall Grove

LA32YE

Ailsa Walk

LA33JN

Hall Greaves Close

LA31LT

Hawksworth Avenue

LA32NU

Longlands Avenue

LA32RA

Heysham Hall Grove

LA32SJ

Dunlin Avenue

LA32TF

Keswick Grove

LA32TP

Heathfoot Avenue

LA33HL

Middleton Road

LA33JE

Bazil Grove

LA33HS

The Lane

LA31PS

Oxcliffe Road

LA32DA

Princess Alexandra Way

LA32DH

Heysham Avenue

LA32EN

Bowland Road

LA32FF

Mossgate Park

LA32FB

Farriers Fold

LA32JR

Seymour Avenue

LA32LP

Douglas Avenue

LA32PU

Knowlys Road

LA32QG

Lea Lane

LA32QN

Glen View Drive

LA32TU

Middleton Road

LA32UB

Berwick Way

LA32UQ

Montrose Crescent

LA32EQ

Kingsway

LA31PT

Oxcliffe Avenue

LA32JZ

Fellside View

LA32PE

Knowlys Road

LA32PS

Bailey Lane

LA32RE

Lees Court

LA32RH

Crime Well Lane

LA32TL

Heath Grove

LA33EZ

Kevin Grove

LA33JU

Downeyfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.