LA3 1TW

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 1TZ 22 m
LA3 1TT 24 m
LA3 1TB 46 m
LA3 1UA 49 m
LA3 1TS 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA3 1TW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA3
Postcode sector
LA3 1
Latitude
54.063693
Longitude
-2.884523
British National Grid easting
342,205
British National Grid northing
463,444

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Lancaster · E07000121
Parish or community
E04012009
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00127489
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 009C · E01025117
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 009 · E02005229

Postcode source versions

Explore LA3

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Marlborough Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1TW 15 July 2019 £105,000
23, Marlborough Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1TW 26 August 2005 £87,500
25, Marlborough Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 1TW 29 July 2004 £45,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School

    Community school

    291 m
  2. West End Primary School

    Community school

    401 m
  3. Bay Leadership Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    577 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,767
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,037
  • Anti social behaviour 443
  • Criminal damage and arson 295
  • Shoplifting 190
  • Other theft 184

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

6 female, 4 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.0
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LA3 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BAY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code Y01008

    2.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Battery

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.1 miles
  • Battery

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.1 miles
  • Battery

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.1 miles
  • Battery

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.1 miles
  • Cavendish Road

    BCT · Sandylands

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 009C, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

129 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 291 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,767 published events cover 12 months, averaging 230.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,037 events.

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