LA3Morecambe, Lancaster, England

House prices in LA3, Morecambe

Homes in LA3 sold for a median of £190,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 696 standard sales.

That makes it the sixth cheapest of the 18 LA postcode districts with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£190,500696 standard sales
Middle half of prices£149,000 to £250,000
Against the Lancaster council area6% belowLancaster median £203,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in LA3, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached155£285,000£238,000 to £337,000Too few
Semi-detached323£192,000£165,000 to £230,000Too few
Terraced154£154,500£131,000 to £187,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes64£110,000£95,000 to £131,000Too few

Only 23 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 46% of sales, ahead of detached houses at 22%.

Flats here sold for a median of £110,000, 20% less than the £137,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in LA3

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in LA3 2, around Heysham, with a median of £210,000, and lowest in LA3 1, around Heysham, at £160,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in LA3 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 85 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in LA3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
LA3 3AA£460,0003
LA3 3RZ£391,0003
LA3 3RX£370,0003
LA3 1PB£325,0003
LA3 2FH£305,0003
LA3 2JR£298,0004
LA3 3HF£295,5004
LA3 2DE£295,0003
LA3 2DQ£285,0005
LA3 2FT£285,0005
LA3 2WG£285,0005
LA3 3AG£270,5003
LA3 3RE£270,5004
LA3 1LW£260,0004
LA3 2DB£260,0003
LA3 2PN£250,0003
LA3 3BX£250,0007
LA3 1JN£245,0003
LA3 1PA£244,0004
LA3 2LY£240,0004
LA3 2NU£240,0003
LA3 2PQ£240,0003
LA3 2PS£240,0003
LA3 2QX£238,0003
LA3 2JZ£233,0003
LA3 3AJ£233,0003
LA3 2DG£231,0004
LA3 3FN£230,0003
LA3 1PY£220,0003
LA3 2AF£220,0003
LA3 2GR£220,0005
LA3 2DP£212,5004
LA3 1NP£210,0003
LA3 2LN£210,0003
LA3 2AR£207,5004
LA3 2BE£205,0003
LA3 2UA£205,0003
LA3 2DY£200,0003
LA3 2BA£190,0003
LA3 2QH£188,5004
LA3 1JJ£181,0004
LA3 2HT£180,0003
LA3 2JQ£179,0005
LA3 1HW£178,0003
LA3 2EQ£174,0003
LA3 1LY£172,5004
LA3 1HA£172,0003
LA3 3LG£171,5004
LA3 1JB£170,0003
LA3 1UX£170,0005
LA3 2LH£169,5004
LA3 2AH£169,0003
LA3 1GW£168,0003
LA3 3ST£167,0003
LA3 1JH£165,0003
LA3 1ST£165,0004
LA3 2LS£165,0003
LA3 2LT£165,0003
LA3 1HU£160,0003
LA3 2EE£160,0003
LA3 3LF£160,0003
LA3 2AD£159,0004
LA3 2HJ£157,0009
LA3 2EW£156,5003
LA3 3EP£156,5006
LA3 3DJ£155,0005
LA3 1SY£150,0003
LA3 2TS£150,0003
LA3 3DN£148,0004
LA3 1JG£147,0003
LA3 3AD£145,0003
LA3 3QA£144,0003
LA3 2DR£142,0003
LA3 2UU£140,0003
LA3 1UH£136,0004
LA3 1UD£132,5004
LA3 2RA£132,5003
LA3 1UR£132,0003
LA3 1RU£130,0003
LA3 1SR£126,0004
LA3 2RY£121,5004
LA3 1DP£116,0004
LA3 1SN£112,0003
LA3 1AL£110,0003
LA3 1BS£95,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £125,000
  2. 2017: £135,000
  3. 2018: £135,000
  4. 2019: £139,000
  5. 2020: £142,000
  6. 2021: £164,000
  7. 2022: £172,500
  8. 2023: £169,000
  9. 2024: £181,500
  10. 2025: £190,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £200,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 52%, from £125,000 in 2016 to £190,000 in 2025, the same as the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Sales picked up in 2025: 414 standard sales in LA3, 27% more than the 326 in 2024.

Postcode districts in the Lancaster council area

Median sale price of the 5 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. LA3 is the third cheapest.

  1. LA2 Lancaster£295,000
  2. LA5 Carnforth£270,000
  3. LA3 Morecambe, this district£190,500
  4. LA1 Lancaster£185,500
  5. LA4 Morecambe£185,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in LA3, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A30.4%, England and Wales 0.4%
B263.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C26837.8%, England and Wales 46.9%
D34949.2%, England and Wales 38.1%
E466.5%, England and Wales 7.3%
F111.6%, England and Wales 1.9%
G60.8%, England and Wales 0.6%

Only 42% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £165,000 for a terraced house on Stanley Road to £285,000 for a detached house on Hazel Bank.

The latest standard sales recorded in LA3. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 19 Fieldfare CloseSold for £232,500LA3 2LFSold on 16 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 10 Foss CourtSold for £180,000LA3 3BQSold on 16 Sep 2026Flat
  3. 7 Hazel BankSold for £285,000LA3 2FESold on 16 Sep 2026Detached
  4. 44 Mallowdale AvenueSold for £195,000LA3 2ESSold on 10 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 12 Tibicar Drive WestSold for £225,000LA3 2AUSold on 9 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 5 Mossgate WalkSold for £200,000LA3 2JDSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 50 Stanley RoadSold for £165,000LA3 1URSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. 8 Ailsa WalkSold for £250,000LA3 2YESold on 4 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 21 Rylstone DriveSold for £185,000LA3 2ASSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  10. 10 Meadowcroft GroveSold for £180,000LA3 1NDSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Heysham Road, Heysham£220,00023 sales
  • Mears Beck Close, Heysham£122,50012 sales
  • Balmoral Road, Morecambe£178,00011 sales
  • Sandylands Promenade, Heysham£117,50011 sales
  • Meldon Road, Heysham£166,00010 sales

Living in LA3

Crime

93 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 75 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 92% of homes can get it

Higher than 64 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

92% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 70 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,503 a year in Lancaster for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 69 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of LA3, from the sales in LA3, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Heysham South 205 sales£217,000
  2. Heysham Central 137 sales£205,000
  3. Overton 58 sales£190,000
  4. Westgate 65 sales£185,000
  5. West End 34 sales£162,500
  6. Heysham North 158 sales£149,500

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in LA3, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900365.1%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192910114.2%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194920328.6%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19668411.8%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 19828311.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 19959513.4%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20117510.6%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later324.5%, England and Wales 5.7%

Coal mining

None of the 751 live postcodes in LA3 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 44% of postcodes in the North West are.

About these figures

The figures come from 696 standard sales in LA3, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.