LA3 2YH

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 2WE 609 m
LA3 2WH 611 m
LA3 2FT 628 m
LA3 2WL 631 m
LA3 2WJ 642 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA3 2YH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2017
Terminated
1 April 2020
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA3
Postcode sector
LA3 2
Latitude
54.035163
Longitude
-2.879915
British National Grid easting
342,467
British National Grid northing
460,266

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
E00170164
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 016E · E01025123
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
22
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  2. Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km
  3. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
577
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 284
  • Anti social behaviour 109
  • Criminal damage and arson 55
  • Public order 29
  • Vehicle crime 26

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

    1.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Redshank Drive

    BCT · Heysham

    0.4 miles
  • Eagle Close

    BCT · Heysham

    0.5 miles
  • Borrans Lane

    BCT · Middleton

    0.6 miles
  • Borrans Lane

    BCT · Middleton

    0.6 miles
  • Dalesview Crescent

    BCT · Kingsway

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 016E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,720 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

22 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

577 published events cover 12 months, averaging 48.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 284 events.

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