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Morecambe West End

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About

Morecambe West End occupies the western stretch of Morecambe's seafront on Morecambe Bay, focused along Marine Road West and the parallel residential streets. The area combines terraces, small shops and community facilities close to the promenade, with easy pedestrian access to the seawall. Local services include convenience stores, cafes and regular bus stops that connect the suburb with Lancaster and Heysham. Housing ranges from Victorian rows to mid-20th century semi-detached homes, reflecting the town's growth around coastal trade and railway links.
The shoreline here is shaped by the bay's large tidal range and wide sand flats; at low tide a broad expanse of sand and mudflats appears and the sea retreats past a line of groynes and concrete sea defences. Walkers, anglers and birdwatchers use the promenade year-round. From the West End the view crosses the bay to the Furness peninsula and, in clear weather, the outline of the Lake District fells. Community events and small outdoor markets occasionally use the promenade space close to the car parks and bus stops.

Area overview

On average Morecambe West End has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Morecambe West End is £32,746 per year. There are 1 schools in Morecambe West End: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Morecambe West End is home to around 5,744 people, with a population density of about 8,039.2 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Morecambe West End Population
5,744
Population density
8,039.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.16(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
56.58(+215%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.5(+117%)
Other theft
11.66(+77%)
Shoplifting
10.1(+75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,055
88.04%
Other White
395
6.88%
Other
44
0.77%
Other Asian
37
0.64%
Irish
32
0.56%
Total population: 5,742

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,079
23.27%
No qualifications
1,001
21.59%
Level 3 (A level)
798
17.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
747
16.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
547
11.8%
Total 16+ residents: 4,636

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,208
45.93%
Owns outright
599
22.78%
Owns with a mortgage
515
19.58%
Other social rented
172
6.54%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.66%
Total households: 2,630

Property prices in Morecambe West End

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £137,500 in Morecambe West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £432,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morecambe West End 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 West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced31£147,000
Detached3£300,000
Flats27£107,500
Semi-Detached8£192,500

10 years median price trend in Morecambe West End

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

All postcodes in Morecambe West End

LA31EE

Cumberland View Road

LA31BH

Balmoral Road

LA31NU

Drewton Avenue

LA31DA

Heysham Road

LA44HZ

Albert Road

LA31NR

Oakley Road

LA44DQ

Marine Road West

LA31NH

Draycombe Court

LA31TW

Marlborough Road

LA31TG

Alexandra Road

LA31AT

Regent Park Avenue

LA31FD

Henley Mews

LA31NX

Craiglands Avenue

LA31QN

Regent Road

LA31NG

Parklands Grove

LA44DP

Grove Street

LA44HF

Albert Road

LA31TY

Sefton Road

LA31BJ

Chatsworth Road

LA31DS

Grosvenor Road

LA31NQ

Seawell Gardens

LA31AD

Regent Road

LA31RR

Alexandra Road

LA31TE

Regent Road

LA31DG

Heysham Road

LA31EU

St Johns Avenue

LA44JS

Balmoral Road

LA31RB

West Street

LA31ED

Granville Road

LA31BY

Marine Road West

LA31DQ

Heysham Road

LA31UR

Stanley Road

LA31NS

Sandylands Promenade

LA31RU

Brunswick Road

LA31SG

Westminster Road

LA31JS

Grays Place

LA31HB

Dalton Road

LA31PE

Crossdale Avenue

LA31TU

Cavendish Road

LA31UG

Brunswick Road

LA31LN

Draycombe Drive

LA31FP

Mears Beck Close

LA44HH

Claremont Crescent

LA44HT

Clarendon Road West

LA31TF

Regent Road

LA31DN

Sandylands Promenade

LA31UN

Westminster Road

LA31UQ

Byron Road

LA44HQ

Back Marine Road

LA44DJ

West End Road

LA31RE

Parliament Street

LA31BZ

Marine Road West

LA31FQ

Heysham North

LA31TP

Marlborough Road

LA31RS

Alexandra Road

LA31DB

Heysham Road

LA31UL

Westminster Road

LA31FL

Mears Beck Close

LA31HD

Dalton Road

LA31EY

Crookleigh Place

LA31TR

Marlborough Road

LA31QF

Yorkshire Street

LA31HE

Norton Avenue

LA44JE

Westminster Road

LA31DW

Sandylands Promenade

LA44HD

Albert Road

LA44EY

Lancashire Street

LA31FR

Mears Beck Close

LA31PQ

Norton Grove

LA31RH

Parliament Street

LA31DH

Heysham Road

LA31SD

Clarendon Road West

LA31UX

Mears Beck Close

LA31EF

Raglan Road

LA31ER

Fairfield Road

LA31SW

Back Avondale Road East

LA31NN

Heysham Road

LA31EL

Hampton Road

LA44HR

Clarendon Road East

LA44HY

Albert Road

LA31UB

Sefton Road

LA44ET

Marine Road West

LA31SN

Westminster Road

LA31RX

Gardner Road

LA44HJ

Claremont Road

LA44HX

Albert Road

LA31DZ

Sefton Road

LA31SP

Stanley Road

LA44EP

Marine Road West

LA31TS

Bold Street

LA31FN

Mears Beck Close

LA31DE

Heysham Road

LA31SJ

Westminster Road

LA31NW

Heysham Road

LA31EZ

Furness Road

LA31TL

Marlborough Road

LA31QE

Yorkshire Street

LA31NL

Heysham Road

LA44HE

Albert Road

LA31RG

West Street

Data Sources

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