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LA3 3JQ

Overton

Lancaster

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Detailed insights for LA3 3JQ

Overview

Postcode LA3 3JQ is located in a rural village, within the Overton ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Heysham & Overton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.5 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Heysham & Overton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,330 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heysham & Overton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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 3JQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Heysham & Overton near LA3 3JQ has very low 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
471
Population density
156.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
448
95.12%
Other White
6
1.27%
Other
6
1.27%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.85%
Pakistani
3
0.64%
Total population: 471

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
44.67%
Owns with a mortgage
64
32.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
14.72%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.57%
Social rents from council
3
1.52%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Overton

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Overton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Overton 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 Overton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£255,000
Flats1£45,000
Semi-Detached11£195,000
Terraced6£152,500

10 year median price trend in Overton

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

Schools

In the LA3 3JQ postcode area, located within Heysham & Overton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.