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LA4 5AP

Poulton

Lancaster

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Detailed insights for LA4 5AP

Overview

Postcode LA4 5AP is located in an urban city, within the Poulton ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Bare area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bare is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Poulton Hall Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bare has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,283 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bare has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bare is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from LA4 5AP.

Flood risk

High

Bare near LA4 5AP has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA4 5AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Bare Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Bare Lane
0.9 mi

Morecambe

N/A

Walking directions to Morecambe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA4 5AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPoulton Hall ParkSmallWalking directions to Poulton Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
971.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
92.83%
Other White
8
2.61%
Other
5
1.63%
Indian
4
1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.65%
Total population: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
55.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
26.32%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.87%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.26%
Shared ownership
3
1.97%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Poulton

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Poulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Poulton 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 Poulton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats19£86,750
Semi-Detached6£163,500
Terraced26£138,500

10 year median price trend in Poulton

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

Schools

In the LA4 5AP postcode area, located within Bare, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA4 5AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryMorecambe Bay AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, MorecambeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPoulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA4 5AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA4 5AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalThornton Road, Morecambe, LA4 5PBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miLondis31 Seaborn Road, Morecambe, LA4 6BAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCrescent Store (Premier)7 Princes Crescent, Morecambe, LA4 6BYWalking directions to Crescent Store (Premier)
0.5 miAsdaLancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 5QWWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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