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LA4 5SB

Westgate

Lancaster

Overview

Postcode LA4 5SB is located in an urban city, within the Westgate ward of Lancaster in the North West region , and forms part of the Scale Hall & Torrisholme area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Morecambe located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Hall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA4 5SB.

Flood risk

Very low

Scale Hall & Torrisholme near LA4 5SB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Morecambe

N/A

0.8 mi

Bare Lane

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHall ParkSmall
0.6 miPoulton Hall ParkSmall

Schools

In the LA4 5SB postcode area, located within Scale Hall & Torrisholme, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLancaster Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMorecambe Bay Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good