LA3 1HF

Heysham North · Lancaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Morecambe
Local authority
Lancaster
Postcode district
LA3
Postcode sector
LA3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA3 1HB 15 m
LA3 1ER 34 m
LA3 1HD 47 m
LA3 1DF 67 m
LA3 1DJ 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA3 1HF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2005
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA3
Postcode sector
LA3 1
Latitude
54.060065
Longitude
-2.888937
British National Grid easting
341,911
British National Grid northing
463,044

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Lancaster · E07000121
Parish or community
E43000253
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00127459
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 009B · E01025116
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 009 · E02005229

Postcode source versions

Explore LA3

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Norton Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1HF 4 May 2001 £45,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
15
Secondary
2
  1. Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School

    Community school

    375 m
  2. Bay Leadership Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    684 m
  3. West End Primary School

    Community school

    837 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,219
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 863
  • Anti social behaviour 359
  • Criminal damage and arson 235
  • Other theft 160
  • Shoplifting 131

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA3 1 residents
8,305

Age bands in LA3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,529 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

886 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

2,074 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,259 residents

Age 65 and over
19.1%

1,590 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • BAY MEDICAL GROUP

    HEYSHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MIDDLETON WAY, HEYSHAM, MORECAMBE, LA3 2LE

    ODS code Y01008

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Fairfield Road

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.0 miles
  • Fairfield Road

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.1 miles
  • Furness Road

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.1 miles
  • Draycombe Court

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.1 miles
  • Balmoral Road

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 009B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,944 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 375 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,219 published events cover 12 months, averaging 184.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 863 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.