LA4 6NJ

Torrisholme · 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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA4 6NL 49 m
LA4 6NW 49 m
LA4 6NZ 77 m
LA4 6PA 99 m
LA4 6PG 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA4 6NJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA4
Postcode sector
LA4 6
Latitude
54.066929
Longitude
-2.830072
British National Grid easting
345,773
British National Grid northing
463,761

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
E00127718
Lower layer super output area
Lancaster 020D · E01025164
Middle layer super output area
Lancaster 020 · E02006871

Postcode source versions

Explore LA4

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Torrisholme Square, Morecambe, LA4 6NJ 27 March 2026 £175,000
11, Torrisholme Square, Morecambe, LA4 6NJ 13 October 2025 £260,000
4, Torrisholme Square, Morecambe, LA4 6NJ 29 October 2019 £155,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
27
Secondary
7
  1. Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School

    Community school

    278 m
  2. Lancaster and Morecambe College

    Further education

    537 m
  3. Morecambe Road School

    Community special school

    582 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,838
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 639
  • Anti social behaviour 354
  • Criminal damage and arson 197
  • Shoplifting 138
  • Other theft 104

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

7 female, 9 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.0
LA4 6 residents
8,116

Age bands in LA4 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.2%

878 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.6%

596 residents

Age 25 to 44
15%

1,177 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

2,153 residents

Age 65 and over
38.6%

3,025 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LA4 6 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 QUEEN SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1RP

    ODS code P81013

    3.0 km

  • LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 DALTON SQUARE, LANCASTER, LA1 1PN

    ODS code P81002

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Torrisholme Square

    BCT · Torrisholme

    0.0 miles
  • Square

    BCT · Torrisholme

    0.0 miles
  • Thorpe Avenue

    BCT · Torrisholme

    0.1 miles
  • Hyde Road

    BCT · Torrisholme

    0.1 miles
  • Fell Road

    BCT · Torrisholme

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lancaster 020D, 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

18,735 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 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

Property market

The five-year median is £217,500 from 2 recorded sales in LA4 6NJ. 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

43 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 7 secondary schools. Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 278 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,838 published events cover 12 months, averaging 153.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 639 events.

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