Cathedral Drive, Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA3 3RE.
At a glance
20 property sales on Cathedral Drive, Heaton With Oxcliffe, Morecambe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £243,829. That is 31% above the Morecambe average of £202,789 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cathedral Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all LA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £243,829 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £178,000 | 8 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Cathedral Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 23 Jan 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 11 Nov 2025 | £190,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 50, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 17 Oct 2025 | £253,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 38, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 21 May 2025 | £287,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 24 May 2024 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 30 Jan 2023 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 30 Sep 2022 | £296,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 6 Jul 2022 | £262,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 23, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 29 Jun 2022 | £232,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 8 Sep 2021 | £307,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 17 Aug 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 24 Jul 2020 | £155,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 19 Jul 2019 | £210,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 11 Apr 2019 | £225,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 54, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 23 Nov 2018 | £180,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 26 Jan 2018 | £182,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 10 Oct 2017 | £171,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 8 Sep 2017 | £178,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 34, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 21 Oct 2016 | £178,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Cathedral Drive LA3 3RE | 1 Apr 2016 | £173,250 | Detached | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Cathedral Drive | £225,000 (Apr 2019) → £340,000 (Jan 2026) | +51% over 7 yrs |
| 34, Cathedral Drive | £178,000 (Oct 2016) → £365,000 (May 2024) | +105% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cathedral Drive
Crime
238 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cathedral Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 97 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Other crime | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cathedral Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Morecambe Bay area Flood alert area
- Lune estuary south west of Lancaster Flood alert area
- Coast from Heysham to Cockerham Flood alert area
- Lancashire coastline at North Morecambe Town, between Great Hestham, Torrisholme and Bare 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 Cathedral Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School 491 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bay Leadership Academy 726 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| West End Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lancaster Road Primary School 478 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Morecambe Bay Community Primary School 276 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- Morecambe station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Bare Lane station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Lancaster station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fire Station (opp, Westgate) 4 min walk
- Westgate Primary School (by, Westgate) 4 min walk
- Westgate Primary School (opp, Westgate) 4 min walk
- Fire Station (by, Westgate) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bay Medical Group
Heysham Primary Care Centre, Middleton Way, Morecambe · 1.8 mi - Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 2.5 mi - Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,404 |
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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