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LA3 2XH
Princess Alexandra Way, Heysham, Morecambe
LancasterLancaster District (B)
LA3 2XH is a sought-after suburb, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, with reliable transport options, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Heysham, Morecambe
Key Stats
Households
148
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£39,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Lancaster
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LA3 2XH?
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Where is LA3 2XH?
Approximate address:
Princess Alexandra Way, Heysham, Morecambe
The postcode LA3 2XH is located in the Lancaster area, part of the Lancaster District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LA3 2XH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033072) and OA (E00127561) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Lancaster
Coordinates
54.030255, -2.917383
Easting/Northing
340006, 0459751
Grid Ref
SD398597
Parliamentary Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Local Authority
Lancaster
Population Density
269 km²
Coordinates
54.030255, -2.917383
Easting/Northing
340006, 0459751
Grid Ref
SD398597
Parliamentary Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Local Authority
Lancaster
Population Density
269 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127561
OA Code
E00127561
LSOA Code
E01033072
MSOA Code
E02005236
Ward
E05009607
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00127561
LSOA Code
E01033072
MSOA Code
E02005236
Ward
E05009607
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the LA3 2XH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, LA3 2XH shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LA3 2XH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises LA3 2XH, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LA3 2XH postcode?
Transport Score
LA3 2XH offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in LA3 2XH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LA3 2XH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the LA3 2XH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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