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LA3 3AR

Warley Avenue

Torrisholme

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Detailed insights for LA3 3AR

Overview

Postcode LA3 3AR is located in an urban city, within the Torrisholme ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Scale Hall & Torrisholme area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £42,829 per year. The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Hall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £42,829 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from LA3 3AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Scale Hall & Torrisholme near LA3 3AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA3 3AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bare Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Bare Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA3 3AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHall ParkSmallWalking directions to Hall Park
0.2 miTorrisholme ParkSmallWalking directions to Torrisholme Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
3,080.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.12(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.6(+11%)
Other theft
4.97(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.55(-60%)
Public order
3.55(-65%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
346
93.01%
Chinese
5
1.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.34%
Other White
5
1.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.08%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
30%
Level 3 (A level)
78
26%
No qualifications
40
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.67%
Apprenticeship
23
7.67%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
48.51%
Owns outright
53
39.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Torrisholme

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Torrisholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £628,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Torrisholme 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 Torrisholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£260,000
Flats8£122,500
Semi-Detached47£229,950
Terraced8£195,000

10 year median price trend in Torrisholme

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

Schools

In the LA3 3AR postcode area, located within Scale Hall & Torrisholme, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA3 3AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMorecambe Road SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMorecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 mi16 plusLancaster and Morecambe CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA3 3AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA3 3AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop300 Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 6LYWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miPremierWindermere Avenue, Lancaster, LA4 5UDWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miSainsbury'sLancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 5TJWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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
WardTorrisholmeE05014906
ParishMorecambeE04012009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scale Hall & TorrisholmeE02006871
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster 020DE01025164
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.