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LA4 4JJ

Ellesmere Road

West End

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Detailed insights for LA4 4JJ

Overview

Postcode LA4 4JJ 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
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA4 4JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Morecambe Town near LA4 4JJ has no 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 4JJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Morecambe

N/A

Walking directions to Morecambe

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
8,898 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
205
93.61%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.83%
Other White
3
1.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.91%
Total population: 219

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
36
22.5%
No qualifications
31
19.38%
Level 3 (A level)
30
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
18.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
16.25%
Total 16+ residents: 160

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
27
29.67%
Owns outright
19
20.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.3%
Shared ownership
1
1.1%
Total households: 91

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA4 4JJ
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 4JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA4 4JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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 miAsda ExpressRegent Road, Morecambe, LA4 4QYWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miDownings89 Regent Road, Morecambe, LA3 1ADWalking directions to Downings
0.2 miCrossroads3 West End Road, Morecambe, LA4 4DJWalking directions to Crossroads

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.