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Morecambe Town

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About

Morecambe is a coastal town in Lancashire, located just a few miles west of Lancaster. It sits on the shores of Morecambe Bay, known for its expansive tidal flats and scenic views. The town has a mix of residential areas, local businesses, and seaside attractions, including a promenade that stretches along the coastline. Morecambe is also home to the Midland Hotel, a notable Art Deco building, and the Stone Jetty, a popular spot for walks and birdwatching.

The area has a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. Morecambe’s economy has traditionally been linked to tourism, with its beach and leisure facilities drawing seasonal crowds. The town also has good transport links, with a railway station providing connections to Lancaster and beyond. While it retains its seaside charm, Morecambe has faced economic challenges in recent decades, with efforts to revitalize the area ongoing.

Area overview

On average Morecambe Town has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 239 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Morecambe Town is £30,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Morecambe Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
239
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Morecambe Town Population
7,466
Population density
5,002.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,668
89.31%
Other White
399
5.34%
Other Asian
59
0.79%
Irish
45
0.6%
African
36
0.48%
Total population: 7,466

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,213
36.06%
Owns outright
817
24.29%
Owns with a mortgage
689
20.48%
Other social rented
440
13.08%
Other forms of private rent
127
3.78%
Total households: 3,364

Property prices in Morecambe Town

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Morecambe Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morecambe Town 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 Morecambe Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats23£85,000
Semi-Detached23£185,000
Terraced38£136,000

10 years median price trend in Morecambe Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morecambe Town.

All postcodes in Morecambe Town

LA45DF

Morecambe Town

LA45JH

Old Market Court

LA45LW

Wellington Terrace

LA45SH

Birklands Avenue

LA45YJ

Morecambe Town

LA45TE

James Street

LA44AN

Back Crescent Street

LA44FD

Morecambe Town

LA45AB

Marine Road Central

LA45JD

Beecham Street

LA45JP

Back Green Street

LA45LH

Morecambe Town

LA45NG

Melrose Avenue

LA45NY

Marine Road East

LA45RZ

Back Roseberry Avenue North

LA45PE

Arnside Crescent

LA45QG

Arnside Crescent

LA45QY

Poulton Mews

LA45RQ

Platten Grove

LA44DY

Cedar Street

LA45AY

Back Lines Street

LA44JL

Ellesmere Road

LA45AA

Marine Road Central

LA45BX

Back Crescent Street

LA45DS

Morecambe Town

LA45FE

Morecambe Town

LA45LG

Morecambe Town

LA45NH

Alice Street

LA45QW

Platten Grove

LA45ST

Whitby Road

LA44BL

Edward Street

LA44JR

Balmoral Road

LA45EG

Morecambe Town

LA45AQ

Back Calton Street

LA45HD

Deansgate

LA45JG

Oxford Street

LA45JX

Morecambe Town

LA45NX

Victoria Parade

LA45XA

Langdale Road

LA45YL

Church Street

LA45AU

Marine Road East

LA44AH

Union Street

LA44DD

Hilmore Way

LA44DZ

Morecambe Town

LA44JA

Westminster Avenue

LA45HG

Oldham Street

LA45EZ

Back Morecambe Street

LA45FG

Pedder Street

LA45JB

Beecham Street

LA45LT

Wellington Terrace

LA45SU

George Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.