Postcode LA3 2FT is located in an urban city, within the Heysham South area of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Heysham & Overton area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heysham & Overton is £44,477 per year. The median sale price in Heysham South is £230,000 (around £246 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £179,950 and £290,000. The nearest station is Heysham Port, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Douglas Park.
Heysham & Overton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,590 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Heysham & Overton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% 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.
The average income per household in Heysham & Overton is £44,477 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA3 2FT.
Heysham & Overton near LA3 2FT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heysham Port located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Douglas Park | Small | Walking directions to Douglas Park |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Heysham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £287,500 | £265 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £215,000 | £238 |
| Terraced | 14 | £180,000 | £190 |
| Flats | 3 | £128,500 | £205 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £177,950 | £72,898 | £143,000 | £146,000 |
| 2017 | £180,000 | £80,000 | £137,000 | £116,500 |
| 2018 | £187,000 | £71,000 | £137,500 | £132,500 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £83,750 | £146,000 | £135,520 |
| 2020 | £205,000 | £88,250 | £155,000 | £123,000 |
| 2021 | £230,000 | £83,000 | £166,250 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £254,000 | £82,000 | £190,000 | £154,500 |
| 2023 | £251,000 | £93,250 | £161,800 | £157,500 |
| 2024 | £267,500 | £115,000 | £188,400 | £170,000 |
| 2025 | £290,000 | £129,250 | £208,625 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £257,000 | — | £212,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184 | £164 | £153 | £155 |
| 2017 | £195 | £152 | £169 | £157 |
| 2018 | £190 | £156 | £143 | £170 |
| 2019 | £199 | £147 | £172 | £167 |
| 2020 | £203 | £153 | £181 | £154 |
| 2021 | £221 | £174 | £187 | £164 |
| 2022 | £262 | £190 | £232 | £176 |
| 2023 | £251 | £190 | £202 | £214 |
| 2024 | £279 | £236 | £215 | £205 |
| 2025 | £264 | £205 | £232 | £176 |
| 2026 | £263 | — | £240 | £237 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA3 2FT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar 2026 | 42, Kingfisher Drive, Morecambe, LA3 2FT | Detached | Freehold | £317,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | 18, Kingfisher Drive, Morecambe, LA3 2FT | Detached | Freehold | £239,950 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 5, Kingfisher Drive, Morecambe, LA3 2FT | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 25, Kingfisher Drive, Morecambe, LA3 2FT | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2026 | 28, Redshank Drive, Morecambe, LA3 2WF | Detached | Freehold | £257,000 |
In the LA3 2FT postcode area, located within Heysham & Overton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of LA3 2FT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 2 Middleton Way, Heysham, LA3 2RT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Beech Stores Nisa Local | Middleton Road, Heysham, LA3 2QD | Walking directions to Beech Stores Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Lancaster district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LA3 2FT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Catherine Potter
Heysham South - Elected 4 May 2023
Colin Hartley
Heysham South - Elected 4 May 2023
Philip Mark Bradley
Heysham South - Elected 4 May 2023
Lizzi Collinge
Morecambe and Lunesdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA3 2FT records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LA3 2FT in Heysham South is £230,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to LA3 2FT, including Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School (Good), Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
LA3 2FT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,590 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale covering LA3 2FT is Lizzi Collinge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Catherine Potter (Labour Party), Colin Hartley (Labour Party) and Philip Mark Bradley (Labour Party).