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LA3 Postcode


LA3 is the Postcode District for Heysham, Morecambe Lancashire

The postcode district is located in the LA Lancaster postal area , LA3 has a population of 25,122 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 12.27 square miles (31.78 square kilometers or 7,852.51 acres).

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Map of the LA3 postcode
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Map of the LA3 Postcode District

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Where is the LA3 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to LA3

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Morecambe 2.94 N
Lancaster 3.16 ENE
Carnforth 8.06 NNE
Garstang 9.71 SSE
Fleetwood 10.40 SW
Grange-over-Sands 11.37 N
Cleveleys 12.20 SW
Thornton 12.24 SSW
Poulton-le-Fylde 13.67 SSW
Ulverston 14.49 NW
Dalton-in-Furness 15.36 NW
Barrow-in-Furness 15.45 WNW
High Bentham 15.97 ENE
Blackpool 16.21 SSW
Kirkby Lonsdale 16.34 NE
Kirkham 17.14 S
Longridge 17.60 SE
Fulwood 17.78 SSE
Freckleton 19.07 S

The post town for this district is MORECAMBE.

Postcode Information for District LA3 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 902)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Heysham MORECAMBE LA3 2 279
Heysham MORECAMBE LA3 1 208
MORECAMBE MORECAMBE LA3 3 144
MORECAMBE MORECAMBE LA3 1 141
Heaton With Oxcliffe MORECAMBE LA3 3 40
Middleton MORECAMBE LA3 3 33
Overton MORECAMBE LA3 3 29
White Lund Industrial Estate MORECAMBE LA3 3 22
Sunderland Point MORECAMBE LA3 3 5
Snatchems MORECAMBE LA3 3 1

Retail and Shopping in LA3

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
HEYSHAM ROAD MORECAMBE 45 LA3 1DH View on Google Maps
YORKSHIRE STREET MORECAMBE 45 LA3 1QE View on Google Maps
REGENT ROAD MORECAMBE 31 LA3 1QN View on Google Maps
ALEXANDRA ROAD MORECAMBE 17 LA3 1TG View on Google Maps
MELLISHAW LANE MORECAMBE HEATON WITH OXCLIFFE 14 LA3 3FE View on Google Maps
WEST STREET MORECAMBE 8 LA3 1RB View on Google Maps
MAIN STREET MORECAMBE 7 LA3 2RW View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the LA3 postcode district is Morecambe, which is located in the county of Lancashire in England. Heysham is another significant settlement in this postcode district, also located in Lancashire. The most significant post town in the LA3 postcode district is Morecambe.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Lancaster District (B) area with a total of 745 postal codes.

The largest settlement in the LA3 postal code is Heysham followed by MORECAMBE, and Middleton.

The postcode area has a boundary with Morecambe Bay.

The LA3 Postcode shares a border with LA1 (LANCASTER, Bailrigg) and LA4 (MORECAMBE).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the LA3 District

map showing postcode sectors within the LA3 district
LA3 1LA3 2LA3 3
Where the LA3 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the LA3 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the LA3 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Dentists in the LA3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Oasis Dental Practice 75 YORKSHIRE STREET , MORECAMBE , LANCASHIRE , LA3 1QF GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the LA3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Bay Medical Group (west End Surgery) , 1 HEYSHAM ROAD , HEYSHAM , MORECAMBE , LANCASHIRE , LA3 1DA BRANCH SURGERY
2 Bay Medical Group , MIDDLETON WAY , HEYSHAM , MORECAMBE , LA3 2LE GP PRACTICE
3 Heysham Primary Care Centre 2 - Covid Local Vaccination Service , HEYSHAM , MORECAMBE , LA3 2LE BRANCH SURGERY
4 Heysham Primary Care Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service , HEYSHAM , MORECAMBE , LA3 2LE BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the LA3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Coastal Pharmacy 1 HEYSHAM ROAD , HEYSHAM , MORECAMBE , LANCASHIRE , LA3 1DA PHARMACY
2 Morecambe Bay Chemist 28-30 REGENT ROAD , MORECAMBE , LANCASHIRE , LA3 1QN PHARMACY
3 West End Pharmacy 3 HEYSHAM ROAD , HEYSHAM , MORECAMBE , LANCASHIRE , LA3 1DA PHARMACY
4 Fhc75 HEYSHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE , MIDDLETON WAY , HEYSHAM , MORECAMBE , LANCASHIRE , LA3 2LE PHARMACY

Opticians in the LA3 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORECAMBE) 102 HEYSHAM ROAD , HEYSHAM , MORECAMBE , LANCASHIRE , LA3 1DH OPTICAL SITE
2 OPTIMUM COATINGS LTD 5 NEWGATE , WHITE LUND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE , MORECAMBE , LANCASHIRE , LA3 3PT OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Bay Leadership Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: Osborne Road , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 1AB

Headteacher: Mr Lee Waring ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

West End Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Chatsworth Road , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 1BW

Headteacher: Mrs Sharon Cliff (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hampton Road , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 1EJ

Headteacher: Ms Allison Hickson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Heysham High School Sports College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Limes Avenue , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 1HS

Headteacher: Mr John Shannon (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures

Mossgate Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Kingsway , Heysham , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 2EE

Headteacher: Mr Rob Smith (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Littledale Avenue , Heysham , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 2ER

Headteacher: Mrs Carol Hind (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: School Road , Heysham , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 2RF

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Dodd (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Combermere Road , Higher Heysham , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 2ST

Headteacher: Mrs Ceri Hamer (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Morecambe Road School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Morecambe Road , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 3AB

Headteacher: Mrs Anna Dootson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Lancaster Road , Overton , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 3EZ

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Easthope (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Roeburn Drive , Grosvenor Park , Morecambe
Postcode: LA3 3RY

Headteacher: Mr Jordan Fern (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Heysham Port
CRS Code: HHB

Operator: NT

Line: Morecambe branch line

Company: Northern

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M6 J34

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.21

Average Driving Distance: 5.91

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 739

M6 J35

Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.10

Average Driving Distance: 9.13

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 739

M6 J33

Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.06

Average Driving Distance: 12.73

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 739

M6 J36

Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.32

Average Driving Distance: 16.67

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 661

M55 J3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 38.05

Average Driving Distance: 34.96

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 78

Weather Forecast for Heysham

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 20.00%SSE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sleet shower (day)Sleet shower (day)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 48.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 64.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 64.00%WNW 18 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%WNW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 6.00%SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 17.00%SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 88.00%SE 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 95.00%SE 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 93.00%SSE 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 72.00%SSE 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 44.00%S 18 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 63.00%S 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 64.00%SSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 52.00%SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 43.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%SSW 20 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
LA3 1Morecambe Delivery Office
LA3 2Morecambe Delivery Office
LA3 3Morecambe Delivery Office
Postcode Format
LA3 - X X X
LA3 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the LA3 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £545 £695 £620
2 £650 £850 £720
3 £700 £950 £825
4 £900 £1,550 £1,225

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£250,000 £250,000 £250,000
1 £21,950 £150,000 £83,753
2 £18,500 £395,000 £152,286
3 £36,250 £597,500 £223,737
4 £115,000 £664,995 £301,236
5 £150,000 £824,995 £387,015
6 £159,950 £699,950 £398,713
8 £189,950 £495,000 £373,317

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Farrell Heyworth MorecambeMorecambeFarrell HeyworthFarrellheyworth 3-7 Victoria Street Morecambe Lancashire LA4 4AE01524 967494
Entwistle Green MorecambeMorecambeEntwistle Green17 Victoria Street, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4AE01524 967563
GF Property Sales and Lettings MorecambeMorecambeGF Property Sales and Lettings37 Princes Crescent, Morecambe, LA4 6BY01524 967277
ibay Homes MorecambeMorecambeibay Homes365 Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 6LZ01524 952012
R&B Estate Agents LancasterLancasterR&B Estate Agents30 Market Street, Lancaster, LA1 1HP01524 967797

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £211,78790 £208,69899 £196,80099 £197,725114
Semi-Detached £146,451185 £144,261225 £134,621203 £136,066188
Terraced £111,500117 £108,034125 £106,464117 £106,495118
Flats £82,57751 £88,01861 £75,43971 £88,42048