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LA4 4DW

Poulton · Lancaster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Morecambe
Ward
Poulton
Local authority
Lancaster
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Postcode district
LA4
Postcode sector
LA4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA4 4DB 133 m
LA4 4BU 196 m
LA4 4AU 240 m
LA4 4AX 267 m
LA4 4AY 268 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA4 4DW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA4
Postcode sector
LA4 4
Latitude
54.071042
Longitude
-2.873722
British National Grid easting
342,922
British National Grid northing
464,253

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Lancaster · E07000121
Electoral ward
Poulton · E05014900
Parish or community
E04012009
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00127575
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 006D · E01025139
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 006 · E02005226

Postcode source versions

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Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Morecambe Super Bowl, Central Drive, Morecambe, LA4 4DW 10 January 2018 £1,955,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
18
Secondary
2

  1. West End Primary School

    Community school

    801 m

  2. Morecambe Bay Community Primary School

    Community school

    859 m

  3. Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,748
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,411
  • Anti social behaviour 635
  • Criminal damage and arson 417
  • Other theft 227
  • Shoplifting 208

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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+
92.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
1.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
92.9%
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

    3.5 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Festival Market

    BCT · Morecambe

    0.0 miles

  • Morrisons

    BCT · Morecambe

    0.1 miles

  • The Platform

    BCT · Morecambe

    0.1 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Morecambe

    0.1 miles

  • ALDI

    BCT · Morecambe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 006D, 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

155 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
1
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

26 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 2 secondary schools. West End Primary School is the nearest published school at 801 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,748 published events cover 12 months, averaging 312.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,411 events.

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