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Morecambe Town

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About

Morecambe Town is a coastal settlement on the northern shore of Morecambe Bay. The area centres around a long, flat promenade facing the expansive bay and mudflats. Its layout is functional, with residential streets leading directly to the seafront, where the Midland Hotel stands as a prominent 1930s architectural landmark. The rhythm of the area is closely tied to the dramatic tidal shifts that reveal vast sands.

Local life focuses on the central promenade, home to amusements, basic shops, and cafes serving traditional fare. The Stone Jetty extends into the bay, offering views across to the Cumbrian fells. Much of the town's economy and community activity is connected to the working port and the seasonal visitor trade drawn by the bay's unique landscape and birdlife.

Area overview

On average Morecambe Town has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169 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 per household in Morecambe Town is £31,874 per year. There are 3 schools in Morecambe Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Morecambe Town is home to around 7,466 people, with a population density of about 5,002.3 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.36(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
77.95(+334%)
Criminal damage and arson
26.79(+198%)
Shoplifting
19.02(+229%)
Other theft
13.13(+99%)
North West average

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,379
23.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,222
20.56%
Level 3 (A level)
1,072
18.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
934
15.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
774
13.02%
Total 16+ residents: 5,943

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 82 recent sales, the median property price is £138,750 in Morecambe Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £335,000.

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
Flats22£77,750
Terraced33£140,000
Semi-Detached27£180,000

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

LA44AN

Graham Street

LA45HN

Green Street

LA45FG

Pedder Street

LA45EF

Nelson Street

LA45HE

Morecambe Street

LA45FE

Poulton

LA45SH

Birklands Avenue

LA45TB

Bateman Grove

LA45EA

Pedder Street

LA44AR

Skipton Street

LA44EN

Kilnbank Avenue

LA45DT

Market Street

LA45HZ

Lord Street

LA44EB

West End Road

LA33GW

Market Street

LA45PL

Thornton Road

LA45HP

Green Street

LA44NG

Sandringham Court

LA49BB

Market Street

LA44LD

Regent Park Grove

LA45QA

Church Street

LA45JB

Rose Street

LA45DZ

Pedder Street

LA45JE

Beecham Street

LA45LG

Ribblesdale Court

LA45QR

Lancaster Road

LA45LZ

Westover Street

LA45JH

Townley Street

LA45AS

Back Calton Street

LA44DB

Marine Road West

LA44EG

West End

LA49ED

Poulton

LA44AL

Victoria Street

LA44JB

Westminster Road

LA44DT

Albany Road

LA45RZ

Lowlands Road

LA44AA

Victoria Street

LA44JF

Chatsworth Road

LA44AH

Victoria Street

LA44AY

Northumberland Street

LA45EU

Clarence Street

LA45LJ

Euston Grove

LA44AU

Northumberland Street

LA45AU

Marine Road East

LA45SE

Brendjean Road

LA45HB

Poulton Road

LA45SX

Charles Street

LA45NN

Arnside Crescent

LA45TE

James Street

LA45NY

Victoria Parade

LA45NA

Bridge Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.