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LA3 3BL

Pilgrims Way

Torrisholme

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Detailed insights for LA3 3BL

Overview

Postcode LA3 3BL 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.5 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Hall Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,450 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA3 3BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Scale Hall & Torrisholme near LA3 3BL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA3 3BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bare Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Bare Lane

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
541
Population density
2,488.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
18.57(+233%)
Violence and sexual offences
11(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.63(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.06(-77%)
Other crime
2.06(-18%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
501
92.1%
Chinese
14
2.57%
Other Asian
9
1.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.92%
Indian
5
0.92%
Total population: 544

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
32.52%
Level 3 (A level)
101
24.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
82
19.9%
No qualifications
32
7.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
7.04%
Total 16+ residents: 412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
117
61.58%
Owns outright
51
26.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
10.53%
Shared ownership
1
0.53%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.53%
Total households: 190

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 3BL postcode area, located within Scale Hall & Torrisholme, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMorecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 mi16 plusLancaster and Morecambe CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA3 3BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierWindermere Avenue, Lancaster, LA4 5UDWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miOne Stop300 Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 6LYWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miGulf ShopOvangle Road, Lancaster, LA3 3PFWalking directions to Gulf 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
WardTorrisholmeE05014906
ParishMorecambeE04012009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Scale Hall & TorrisholmeE02006871
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster 020EE01025165
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2003-11-01

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Data Sources

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