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LA4 4DL

West End Road

West End

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Detailed insights for LA4 4DL

Overview

Postcode LA4 4DL is located in an urban city, within the West End ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Morecambe Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Morecambe Town is £31,874 per year. The nearest station is Morecambe located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is West End Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Morecambe Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Morecambe Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.7%

Approximately 45.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Morecambe Town is £31,874 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from LA4 4DL.

Flood risk

Very low

Morecambe Town near LA4 4DL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Morecambe located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA4 4DL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Morecambe

N/A

Walking directions to Morecambe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA4 4DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWest End GardensMediumWalking directions to West End Gardens
0.3 miRegent ParkMediumWalking directions to Regent Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
2,885 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.74(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.37(+133%)
Shoplifting
35.71(+525%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.13(+113%)
Other theft
9.57(+45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
88.06%
Other White
23
8.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.75%
Other Asian
2
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.75%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
22.27%
Level 3 (A level)
49
22.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
59
42.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
32.61%
Owns outright
16
11.59%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.8%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in West End

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £169,950 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £275,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West End 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 West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Flats11£85,000
Semi-Detached52£178,750
Terraced12£166,500

10 year median price trend in West End

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

Schools

In the LA4 4DL postcode area, located within Morecambe Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA4 4DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWest End Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBay Leadership AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMorecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA4 4DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA4 4DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCrossroads3 West End Road, Morecambe, LA4 4DJWalking directions to Crossroads
0.1 miWestminsterWestminster Avenue, Lancaster, LA4 4JDWalking directions to Westminster
0.1 miLingars Off LicenceAlbert Road, Morecambe, LA4 4HXWalking directions to Lingars Off Licence
0.1 miThe Prom ShopMarine Road West, Morecambe, LA4 4ETWalking directions to The Prom Shop
0.2 miLondis32 Regent Road, Morecambe, LA3 1QNWalking directions to Londis

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
WardWest EndE05014910
ParishMorecambeE04012009
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morecambe TownE02005226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lancaster 006AE01025112
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.