LA3 3JU
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Property report — LA3 3JU
Open-data due diligence for LA3 3JU and the area around it.
LA3 3JU in brief: 2 recorded sales (£70,000–£75,000) · very low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for LA3 3JU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the LA3 3 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£270,911
Population
13,947
Crimes recorded
3
Schools
3
Flood risk
Very low
Gigabit broadband
67%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in LA3 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-09-28 | £70,000 | DOWNY FIELD COTTAGE MIDDLETON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-10-31 | £75,000 | DOWNY FIELD COTTAGE MIDDLETON ROAD | Semi-detached |
2 recorded sales on LA3 3JU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | 1.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Mossgate Primary School | 1.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School | 2.2 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BAY MEDICAL GROUP (1.5 mi) · QUEEN SQUARE MEDICAL PRACTICE (3.3 mi) · BAY MEDICAL GROUP EXTENDED OOH (3.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BMI - THE LANCASTER HOSPITAL (3.4 mi) · QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL (3.4 mi) · RIDGE LEA HOSPITAL (4.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: DOWNY FIELD FARMHOUSE AND BARN ADJOINING TO EAST (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · DOWNY FIELD HOUSE (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · THE OLD ROOF TREE INN (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: FHC75 (1.5 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (2.8 mi) · WEST END PHARMACY (2.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Heysham Port (1.8 mi) · Lancaster (3.2 mi) · Morecambe (3.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (1.5 mi) · Lidl (2.7 mi) · Asda (2.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 34%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 6,337
Owned 66% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 23%
Census 2021 (ONS), for LA3 3.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in LA3 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 7/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictLA3 | SectorLA3 3 | PostcodeLA3 3JU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £245,943 | £270,911 | £72,500 |
| Population | 32,457 | 13,947 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 177 | 3 | — |
| Schools | 10 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 67% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 90% | 0% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (LA3 3); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 3 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.