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LA3 3JT

Middleton Road

Overton

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Detailed insights for LA3 3JT

Overview

Postcode LA3 3JT is located in a rural hamlet, 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 120.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heysham & Overton is £44,477 per year. The nearest station is Heysham Port located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2%
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 120.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Heysham & Overton is £44,477 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Heysham & Overton near LA3 3JT 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
339
Population density
36.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.18(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.33(+111%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.85(+66%)
Vehicle crime
12.84(+113%)
Burglary
11.24(+102%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
96.14%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.48%
Other White
5
1.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.59%
Other
1
0.3%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
28.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
19.22%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
59.6%
Owns with a mortgage
38
25.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.27%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.65%
Shared ownership
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Overton

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Overton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £520,000.

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
Detached9£300,000
Flats1£45,000
Semi-Detached10£203,000
Terraced7£145,000

10 year median price trend in Overton

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

Schools

In the LA3 3JT postcode area, located within Heysham & Overton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA3 3JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryOverton St Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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
WardOvertonE05014899
ParishMiddletonE04005195
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heysham & OvertonE02005236
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster 016IE01033072
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.