LA4Morecambe, Lancaster, England

House prices in LA4, Morecambe

Homes in LA4 sold for a median of £185,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 705 standard sales.

It is the cheapest of the 5 postcode districts in the Lancaster council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£185,000705 standard sales
Middle half of prices£143,000 to £238,000
Against the Lancaster council area9% belowLancaster median £203,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in LA4, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached61£290,000£249,000 to £375,000Too few
Semi-detached381£197,000£173,000 to £245,000Too few
Terraced142£150,000£129,000 to £180,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes121£115,000£85,000 to £140,000Too few

Only 31 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Most homes sold here were semi-detached houses, at 54% of sales.

Flats here sold for a median of £115,000, 29% less than the £162,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in LA4

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in LA4 6, around Morecambe, with a median of £225,000, and lowest in LA4 5, around Morecambe, at £159,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in LA4 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 96 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in LA4, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
LA4 5XY£410,0003
LA4 6JB£410,0003
LA4 6SL£314,0004
LA4 6EJ£300,0003
LA4 6JR£292,0004
LA4 5BJ£285,0004
LA4 5RN£277,5009
LA4 5XT£271,5004
LA4 6NE£266,5004
LA4 6JP£266,0004
LA4 6RX£266,0003
LA4 6PP£260,0003
LA4 6EA£257,5004
LA4 6HY£256,0004
LA4 4UF£255,0003
LA4 6DD£250,0005
LA4 6EL£250,0004
LA4 6TL£248,0005
LA4 6EF£245,0005
LA4 6JY£225,0003
LA4 6QG£224,0004
LA4 6HN£220,0003
LA4 6TQ£220,0003
LA4 6RS£215,5004
LA4 4TJ£215,0004
LA4 5NY£215,0004
LA4 6EE£215,0003
LA4 5SE£210,0003
LA4 4EB£203,0003
LA4 6TT£202,5003
LA4 5RJ£200,0005
LA4 6JZ£197,5003
LA4 4JP£197,0003
LA4 5PJ£197,0003
LA4 4SY£195,0003
LA4 5XA£190,0003
LA4 6RB£189,5006
LA4 5RL£188,0005
LA4 4SE£187,5003
LA4 4PU£187,0003
LA4 4ND£185,0003
LA4 4NL£185,0005
LA4 4NR£185,0003
LA4 6UA£182,5006
LA4 4LJ£181,0003
LA4 4LP£180,0003
LA4 4UG£180,0006
LA4 6DE£180,0003
LA4 6QX£180,0005
LA4 6TG£180,0003
LA4 6HD£179,0003
LA4 4RH£178,0004
LA4 5SQ£178,0003
LA4 4DU£177,5006
LA4 4QG£177,0003
LA4 4RG£176,0003
LA4 4SJ£176,0003
LA4 6NP£175,0003
LA4 6TR£175,0003
LA4 5QR£173,0003
LA4 4TX£172,5004
LA4 6UB£171,5003
LA4 5AN£170,0005
LA4 4HS£169,0003
LA4 5BS£169,0003
LA4 5BP£168,0003
LA4 5SH£163,0003
LA4 4TP£162,0003
LA4 4PE£161,5006
LA4 5SJ£161,0005
LA4 4NP£160,0003
LA4 4SP£159,0004
LA4 4PZ£153,0003
LA4 4SS£151,0004
LA4 4QB£150,0003
LA4 4RS£150,0003
LA4 5HP£145,0003
LA4 5UF£145,0003
LA4 5QD£143,5003
LA4 4PB£140,0003
LA4 6TW£133,0007
LA4 5YB£132,5003
LA4 5SR£123,0005
LA4 6NL£120,0008
LA4 5SS£118,0003
LA4 6NN£115,0003
LA4 5SU£108,5004
LA4 4UJ£100,0003
LA4 6DL£100,0007
LA4 6AY£98,0005
LA4 5HZ£92,0003
LA4 5NS£90,0005
LA4 5BW£84,0003
LA4 5AL£75,0005
LA4 6BT£65,0003
LA4 5LG£57,0005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £124,000
  2. 2017: £135,000
  3. 2018: £135,000
  4. 2019: £137,500
  5. 2020: £152,000
  6. 2021: £160,000
  7. 2022: £170,000
  8. 2023: £180,000
  9. 2024: £178,000
  10. 2025: £185,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £185,000
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 49%, from £124,000 in 2016 to £185,000 in 2025, less than the 52% rise for a typical district in the North West.

Sales picked up in 2025: 400 standard sales in LA4, 15% more than the 348 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. LA4 is the cheapest.

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

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in LA4, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A30.4%, England and Wales 0.4%
B222.9%, England and Wales 4.8%
C27335.8%, England and Wales 46.9%
D40452.9%, England and Wales 38.1%
E476.2%, England and Wales 7.3%
F121.6%, England and Wales 1.9%
G20.3%, England and Wales 0.6%

Only 39% 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.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of LA4, from the sales in LA4, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Bare 234 sales£227,500
  2. Torrisholme 128 sales£224,500
  3. West End 130 sales£169,500
  4. Westgate 126 sales£162,500
  5. Poulton 115 sales£140,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £97,000 for a flat on Clarence Court to £260,000 for a semi-detached house on Kayswell Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in LA4. 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. 36 Clarence CourtSold for £97,000LA4 6DLSold on 22 Sep 2026Flat
  2. Flat 6, 8 Back Morecambe StreetSold for £105,000LA4 5EZSold on 16 Sep 2026Flat
  3. 5 Rochester AvenueSold for £110,000LA4 4RHSold on 15 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 5, Elms Court Marine Road EastSold for £230,000LA4 6AGSold on 11 Sep 2026Flat
  5. 14 Scott AvenueSold for £211,500LA4 4LLSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 51 Kayswell RoadSold for £260,000LA4 6PYSold on 9 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  7. 38 Clarence CourtSold for £130,000LA4 6DLSold on 9 Sep 2026Flat
  8. 11 Thorpe AvenueSold for £250,000LA4 6NGSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  9. 27 Balmoral RoadSold for £180,000LA4 4JPSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. 13 Bowfell AvenueSold for £192,000LA4 5XDSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached

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

  • Marine Road East, Morecambe£125,00025 sales
  • Bare Lane, Morecambe£185,00014 sales
  • Lancaster Road, Morecambe£197,50012 sales
  • West End Road, Morecambe£126,00012 sales
  • Beaufort Road, Morecambe£180,00011 sales

Living in LA4

Crime

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

Higher than 80 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 93% of homes can get it

Higher than 71 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

71% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all 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.

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in LA4, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900283.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192915219.9%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194923330.5%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196610814.2%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198216221.2%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995466.0%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011202.6%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later141.8%, England and Wales 5.7%

Coal mining

None of the 747 live postcodes in LA4 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 705 standard sales in LA4, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 17% 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.