Postcode LA4 6JU is located in an urban city, within the Bare ward of Lancaster in the North West region, and forms part of the Scale Hall & Torrisholme area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £42,829 per year. The nearest station is Bare Lane, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hall Park.
Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Scale Hall & Torrisholme has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £42,829 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA4 6JU.
Scale Hall & Torrisholme near LA4 6JU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bare Lane located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bare Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Bare Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hall Park | Small | Walking directions to Hall Park |
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 6JU.
In the LA4 6JU postcode area, located within Scale Hall & Torrisholme, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA4 6JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 31 Seaborn Road, Morecambe, LA4 6BA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Crescent Store (Premier) | 7 Princes Crescent, Morecambe, LA4 6BY | Walking directions to Crescent Store (Premier) |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 5TJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 6JU, 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 6JU records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around LA4 6JU in Scale Hall & Torrisholme is £225,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to LA4 6JU, including Great Wood Primary School (Good), Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School (Outstanding) and Morecambe Bay Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LA4 6JU is Bare Lane, about 319 m away.
LA4 6JU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,668 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 6JU 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.