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LA3 1PY

Heysham Road

Heysham Central

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Detailed insights for LA3 1PY

Overview

Postcode LA3 1PY is located in an urban city, within the Heysham Central ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Heysham & Overton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heysham & Overton is £44,477 per year. The nearest station is Morecambe located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sunny Slopes.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Heysham & Overton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,695 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Heysham & Overton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Heysham & Overton is £44,477 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from LA3 1PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Heysham & Overton near LA3 1PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Morecambe located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA3 1PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSunny SlopesLargeWalking directions to Sunny Slopes

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
4,346.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
25.64(+38%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.98(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.49(+39%)
Other theft
5.92(-10%)
Shoplifting
4.6(-19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
95.7%
Other White
4
1.56%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.17%
Indian
1
0.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
39.56%
Level 3 (A level)
43
19.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.22%
No qualifications
25
11.11%
Apprenticeship
16
7.11%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
60.53%
Owns with a mortgage
33
28.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.77%
Social rents from council
1
0.88%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Heysham Central

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £204,500 in Heysham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £479,400.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heysham Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£327,500
Flats2£107,250
Semi-Detached34£204,500
Terraced12£186,250

10 year median price trend in Heysham Central

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

Schools

In the LA3 1PY postcode area, located within Heysham & Overton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA3 1PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMossgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMorecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA3 1PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA3 1PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily11 Oxcliffe Road, Heysham, LA3 1PRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miPark & ShopOxcliffe Road, Heysham, LA3 1PSWalking directions to Park & Shop
0.4 miO'Connors Convenience StoreBalmoral Road, Lancaster, LA3 1HWWalking directions to O'Connors Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco Express362 Heysham Road, Heysham, LA3 2BJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLittle Supermarket134-136 Heysham Road, Heysham, LA3 1DHWalking directions to Little Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lancaster district (2025-26).

Band A£1,605
Band B£1,873
Band C£2,140
Band D£2,408
Band E£2,943
Band F£3,478
Band G£4,013
Band H£4,815

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLancasterE07000121
Parliamentary ConstituencyMorecambe and LunesdaleE14001372
WardHeysham CentralE05014893
ParishLancaster, unparished areaE43000253
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heysham & OvertonE02005236
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster 016AE01025114
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.