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LA3 3DP
Westgate Ave, Morecambe LA3 3DP
LancasterLancaster District (B)
LA3 3DP is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Morecambe LA3 3DP
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 7, Female: 12
Household Income
£31,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Lancaster
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LA3 3DP?
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Where is LA3 3DP?
Approximate address:
Westgate Ave, Morecambe LA3 3DP
The postcode LA3 3DP is located in the Lancaster area, part of the Lancaster District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
LA3 3DP is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025171) and OA (E00127758) 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
54.059347, -2.858736
Easting/Northing
343887, 0462941
Grid Ref
SD438629
Parliamentary Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Local Authority
Lancaster
Population Density
4,128 km²
Coordinates
54.059347, -2.858736
Easting/Northing
343887, 0462941
Grid Ref
SD438629
Parliamentary Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Local Authority
Lancaster
Population Density
4,128 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127758
OA Code
E00127758
LSOA Code
E01025171
MSOA Code
E02005230
Ward
E05009618
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00127758
LSOA Code
E01025171
MSOA Code
E02005230
Ward
E05009618
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the LA3 3DP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, LA3 3DP has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 3DP 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 3DP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises LA3 3DP, 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 3DP postcode?
Transport Score
LA3 3DP 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
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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
Very few households in LA3 3DP have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LA3 3DP 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the LA3 3DP area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in LA3 3DP, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to LA3 3DP:
Heysham
Population 15,633
Heysham, a coastal village in Lancashire, boasts stunning views of Morecambe Bay, a rich history dating back to Viking times, and a welcoming community perfect for those seeking a peaceful seaside lifestyle with plenty of character and charm.
Distance: 0.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Morecambe
Population 33,432
Morecambe is a seaside town with stunning views across Morecambe Bay, boasting a lively promenade, quirky shops, and a strong sense of community, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle with plenty of character and charm.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lancaster
Population 48,085
The home of Lancaster Castle and the town's hidden ancient stories, Lancaster is a area surrounded by Georgian buildings and quaint canals. As well as its admirable beauty, Lancaster is favoured for its two modern University campuses, boutiques, and independent galleries.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Galgate
Population 2,458
Galgate, a thriving village in Lancashire, offers a perfect blend of countryside charm and modern convenience, with its close-knit community, picturesque surroundings, and easy access to nearby cities like Lancaster and Preston.
Distance: 5.5 mi
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Carnforth
Population 6,115
Located in Lancashire, Carnforth is a market town known for its picturesque countryside, historic railway station famously featured in the film Brief Encounter, and friendly community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Distance: 7.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Preesall
Population 5,367
Welcome to Preesall, a coastal village in Lancashire known for its picturesque scenery, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient access to nearby attractions like Blackpool and the Lake District – making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a relaxed seaside lifestyle.
Distance: 9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Flookburgh
Population 1,305
Flookburgh, located in Cumbria, offers a quaint coastal lifestyle with a thriving fishing community, unique local shops, and stunning views of Morecambe Bay that make it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful retreat by the sea.
Distance: 9.5 mi





