Back Street, Overton, Morecambe

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA3 3HE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£285,250

4 sales

Price range

£190k – £425k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Sep 2021

LA3 3HE

At a glance

House prices£285k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station50 min walkHeysham Port station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Back Street, Overton, Morecambe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 27 Sep 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £285,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Back Street compared

LA3 postcode area£209,410

Morecambe£202,789

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Back Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£285,250	27 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Back Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Ivy Cottage, Back Street LA3 3HE	27 Sep 2021	£425,000	Detached	Freehold
The Bungalow, The Beeches, Back Street LA3 3HE	27 Sep 2021	£290,000	Detached	Freehold
The Old Barn, Back Street LA3 3HE	6 Jul 2021	£236,000	Detached	Freehold
The Old Barn, Back Street LA3 3HE	16 Nov 2018	£190,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
The Old Barn, Back Street	£190,000 (Nov 2018) → £236,000 (Jul 2021)	+24% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Back Street

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Back Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Violence & sexual offences	1
Other crime	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Back Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

Lancashire coastline at Thurnham, around Cockersands Abbey, Thurnham Moss and Conder Green Flood alert area
Lune estuary south west of Lancaster Flood alert area
Coast from Heysham to Cockerham Flood alert area
Lancashire coastline at Sunderland, around Sunderland Point, Bazil Point and Potts Corner Flood alert area
Lancashire coastline at Sunderland, between Sunderland Brows Farm and Hawthorne Caravan Park Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Back Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School 161 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.2 mi
Thurnham Glasson Christ Church, Church of England Primary School 12 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Requires improvement Report	1.4 mi
Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School 321 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Heysham Port station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Lancaster station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Morecambe station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St Helens CEPS (by, Lancaster Road) 3 min walk
Memorial Hall (by, Middleton Road) 3 min walk
St Helens Church (o/s, Church Grove) 6 min walk
Downy Field (opp, Middleton Road) 15 min walk

GP surgeries

Bay Medical Group
Heysham Primary Care Centre, Middleton Way, Morecambe · 2.3 mi
Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 3.3 mi
Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 3.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.3%	62.5%
Private rented	17.6%	20.3%
Social rented	2.1%	17.1%
Households	1,108

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.1%	18.6%
Residents	2,492

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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