LA4 4DH

West End · Lancaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Morecambe
Local authority
Lancaster
Postcode district
LA4
Postcode sector
LA4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA4 4DL 48 m
LA4 4DP 62 m
LA4 4DQ 70 m
LA4 4DJ 78 m
LA4 4HH 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA4 4DH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA4
Postcode sector
LA4 4
Latitude
54.067755
Longitude
-2.877091
British National Grid easting
342,697
British National Grid northing
463,890

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Lancaster · E07000121
Electoral ward
West End · E05014910
Parish or community
E04012009
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00127451
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 009A · E01025110
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 009 · E02005229

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Highfield Crescent, Morecambe, LA4 4DH 15 August 2025 £240,000
5, Highfield Crescent, Morecambe, LA4 4DH 11 February 2022 £109,000
6, Highfield Crescent, Morecambe, LA4 4DH 3 June 2021 £235,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
2
  1. West End Primary School

    Community school

    382 m
  2. Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School

    Community school

    847 m
  3. Bay Leadership Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    878 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,613
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,348
  • Anti social behaviour 615
  • Criminal damage and arson 398
  • Other theft 220
  • Shoplifting 200

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

15 female, 12 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.1
LA4 4 residents
9,165

Age bands in LA4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,558 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

1,016 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

2,177 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

2,357 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

1,809 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LA4 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BAY MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code Y01008

    3.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Highfield Crescent

    BCT · Morecambe

    0.0 miles
  • Highfield Crescent

    BCT · Morecambe

    0.1 miles
  • Westminster Avenue

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles
  • Regent Road

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles
  • ALDI

    BCT · Morecambe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 009A, 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

457 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 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.

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
4
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £174,500 from 2 recorded sales in LA4 4DH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lancaster is £199,762 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 2 secondary schools. West End Primary School is the nearest published school at 382 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,613 published events cover 12 months, averaging 301.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,348 events.

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