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LA3 2DU

Heysham South

Lancaster

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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 74.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heysham & Overton is £39,000 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
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

6/10

Heysham & Overton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Heysham & Overton is £39,000 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

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

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 100 recent sales, the median property price is £215,500 in Heysham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 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
Detached32£266,500
Flats7£128,500
Semi-Detached47£193,500
Terraced14£192,500

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.