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LA3 2DU

Threshfield Avenue

Heysham South

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Detailed insights for LA3 2DU

Overview

Postcode LA3 2DU is located in an urban city, within the Heysham South 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 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heysham & Overton is £44,477 per year. The nearest station is Heysham Port located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Sunny Slopes.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Heysham & Overton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,063 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Heysham & Overton has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA3 2DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Heysham & Overton near LA3 2DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Heysham Port located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA3 2DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSunny SlopesLargeWalking directions to Sunny Slopes
0.5 miDouglas ParkSmallWalking directions to Douglas Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
4,753.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
35.78(+92%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.06(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.9(-45%)
Drugs
2.94(-22%)
Other theft
2.45(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
91.24%
Other White
13
5.18%
Bangladeshi
4
1.59%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
30.24%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.05%
No qualifications
28
13.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.68%
Apprenticeship
25
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
41.32%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
17.36%
Social rents from council
12
9.92%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Heysham South

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Heysham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heysham South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£282,500
Flats7£132,500
Semi-Detached49£195,000
Terraced13£195,000

10 year median price trend in Heysham South

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

Schools

In the LA3 2DU postcode area, located within Heysham & Overton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA3 2DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMossgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHeysham St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA3 2DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA3 2DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express362 Heysham Road, Heysham, LA3 2BJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op Food410 Heysham Road, Heysham, LA3 2BJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisons Daily11 Oxcliffe Road, Heysham, LA3 1PRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miPark & ShopOxcliffe Road, Heysham, LA3 1PSWalking directions to Park & Shop

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 SouthE05014895
ParishLancaster, unparished areaE43000253
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heysham & OvertonE02005236
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster 016CE01025121
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.