Around average
IMD England
24
Crime · May '26
£215,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for LA3 3AR
Lancaster and Morecambe
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LA3 3AR
Coordinates
54.0647, -2.8376
Grid reference
SD452635
Easting
345,279
Northing
463,520
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6V3576+VX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Morecambe
Travel to Work
Lancaster and Morecambe
ITL Region
Lancaster
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17952
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17952 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · LA3 3AR
HM Land Registry · Lancaster
Average price
£215,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £215,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jan '25Jan '25: 1 sales · avg £225,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£225k£215k£205k
Aug '24Jan '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near LA3 3AR
Crime trends · near LA3 3AR
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
852
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY stable
ASB
1061
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.9%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Christian63.6%
No religion30.8%
Not answered4.6%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6421.9%
35–4914.7%
65–7414.4%
25–3411.7%
75–849.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%
Households
Any member 66+18.3%
Other14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
All members 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
+ 7 other households · 29.9%
Administrative Information
Lancaster
Local Authority
Council AreaMorecambe and Lunesdale E14001372
Constituency
E14001372Lancashire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Torrisholme
Constituency code
E14001372
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Morecambe
International Territorial Level
Lancaster
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving Lancashire
NHS ScotlandLancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North Lancashire Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lancaster 020D E01025164
E01025164MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lancaster 020 E02006871
E02006871LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lancaster 020D E01025164
E01025164MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lancaster 020 E02006871
E02006871Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
3:52 AM
Sunrise
8:40 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:52 AM
Sunset (today)
8:40 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LA3 3AR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 17952
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01025164 and MSOA E02006871 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode LA3 3AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near LA3 3AR
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Morecambe Road School
Lancashire · LA3 3AB
Good
0.2 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–16
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School
Lancashire · LA4 6PN
Outstanding
0.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Lancaster and Morecambe College
Lancashire · LA1 2TY
0.5 mi
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School
Lancashire · LA3 3RY
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Great Wood Primary School
Lancashire · LA4 6UB
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Lancaster Road Primary School
Lancashire · LA4 5TH
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe
Lancashire · LA4 5PS
Requires improvement
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Morecambe Bay Academy
Lancashire · LA4 5BG
Good
0.9 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School
Lancashire · LA4 4XF
Requires improvement
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School
Lancashire · LA1 2RJ
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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