Postcode LA4 5SD 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 47.3 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 Bare Lane located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £40,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA4 5SD.
Scale Hall & Torrisholme near LA4 5SD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Bare Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Bare Lane |
| 0.8 mi | Morecambe | N/A | Walking directions to Morecambe |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £171,500 in Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £485,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £91,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £180,000 |
| Terraced | 23 | £137,500 |
10 year median price trend in Westgate
In the LA4 5SD postcode area, located within Scale Hall & Torrisholme, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA4 5SD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 5QW | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 5TJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 137-141 Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 5QJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Windermere Avenue, Lancaster, LA4 5UD | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | 14 Glentworth Road West, Morecambe, LA4 4SZ | Walking directions to Premier |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.