LA3 2BZ

Heysham South · Lancaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lancaster
Postcode district
LA3
Postcode sector
LA3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA3 2BX 0 m
LA3 2DG 76 m
LA3 2BU 79 m
LA3 2JN 89 m
LA3 2JW 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA3 2BZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 2020
Terminated
1 July 2026
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA3
Postcode sector
LA3 2
Latitude
54.046497
Longitude
-2.889640
British National Grid easting
341,846
British National Grid northing
461,535

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
E00127502
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 016C · E01025121
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 016 · E02005236

Postcode source versions

Explore LA3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. Mossgate Primary School

    Community school

    477 m
  2. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    513 m
  3. Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    542 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,067
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 449
  • Anti social behaviour 209
  • Criminal damage and arson 118
  • Other theft 59
  • Public order 51

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA3 2 residents
10,664

Age bands in LA3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

2,013 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,089 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

2,608 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,907 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

2,205 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

    605 m

Nearby transport

  • Longlands Lane End

    BCT · Heysham

    0.1 miles
  • Strawberry Gardens

    BCT · Heysham

    0.1 miles
  • Longlands Crescent

    BCT · Heysham

    0.2 miles
  • Littledale Avenue

    BCT · Kingsway

    0.2 miles
  • Strawberry Gardens

    BCT · Heysham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 016C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,590 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Mossgate Primary School is the nearest published school at 477 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,067 published events cover 12 months, averaging 88.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 449 events.

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