Postcode LA4 5BH is located in an urban city, within the Bare ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Bare area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bare is £34,583 per year. The nearest station is Bare Lane, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Bare has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bare is £34,583 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from LA4 5BH.
Bare near LA4 5BH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bare Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Bare Lane |
| 1 mi | Morecambe | N/A | Walking directions to Morecambe |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Bare area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £305,000 | £266 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £237,500 | £237 |
| Terraced | 9 | £210,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 18 | £136,500 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £254,988 | £97,500 | £180,000 | £152,500 |
| 2017 | £224,000 | £106,000 | £169,000 | £122,475 |
| 2018 | £262,500 | £102,500 | £170,000 | £113,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £92,500 | £178,000 | £142,000 |
| 2020 | £270,000 | £86,900 | £189,950 | £142,000 |
| 2021 | £300,000 | £112,500 | £205,000 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £379,975 | £98,000 | £234,975 | £186,000 |
| 2023 | £312,250 | £135,500 | £228,500 | £239,500 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £124,975 | £236,000 | £178,750 |
| 2025 | £282,000 | £135,000 | £250,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | £155,000 | £210,000 | £181,475 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £231 | £155 | £172 | £105 |
| 2017 | £210 | £162 | £180 | £111 |
| 2018 | £235 | £154 | £178 | £147 |
| 2019 | £235 | £144 | £188 | £160 |
| 2020 | £219 | £154 | £202 | £101 |
| 2021 | £240 | £161 | £214 | £123 |
| 2022 | £258 | £167 | £248 | £155 |
| 2023 | £274 | £206 | £253 | £176 |
| 2024 | £340 | £203 | £251 | £211 |
| 2025 | £283 | £201 | £235 | £223 |
| 2026 | £242 | £258 | £267 | £168 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA4 5BH.
In the LA4 5BH postcode area, located within Bare, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA4 5BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 31 Seaborn Road, Morecambe, LA4 6BA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Thornton Road, Morecambe, LA4 5PB | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Crescent Store (Premier) | 7 Princes Crescent, Morecambe, LA4 6BY | Walking directions to Crescent Store (Premier) |
Annual council tax rates for Lancaster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LA4 5BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Martin Bottoms
Bare - Elected 4 May 2023
Gerry Blaikie
Bare - Elected 4 May 2023
Kate Sarah Knight
Bare - Elected 4 May 2023
Lizzi Collinge
Morecambe and Lunesdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA4 5BH records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LA4 5BH in Bare is £225,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to LA4 5BH, including Morecambe Bay Academy (Good), St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe (Good) and Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LA4 5BH is Bare Lane, about 850 m away.
LA4 5BH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,283 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale covering LA4 5BH is Lizzi Collinge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Martin Bottoms (Morecambe Bay Independents), Gerry Blaikie (Liberal Democrats) and Kate Sarah Knight (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.