Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA3 3LS, LA3 3LR, LA3 3LZ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Dorchester Gardens, Morecambe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £182,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dorchester Gardens range from £106,000 to £265,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dorchester Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorchester Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £182,750 | 11 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Dorchester Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LZ | 10 Dec 2024 | £265,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LS | 11 Nov 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LR | 23 Feb 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LR | 16 Sep 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LS | 16 Aug 2022 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LS | 7 Apr 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LS | 12 Mar 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LZ | 4 Sep 2020 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LS | 20 Sep 2019 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LZ | 15 Aug 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LS | 28 Jun 2019 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LS | 22 Mar 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LR | 30 Jul 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LZ | 30 Jun 2017 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Dorchester Gardens LA3 3LR | 28 Jun 2016 | £106,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Dorchester Gardens | £150,000 (Mar 2021) → £235,000 (Aug 2022) → £265,000 (Nov 2024) | +77% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Dorchester Gardens | £150,000 (Jul 2018) → £225,000 (Feb 2023) | +50% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Dorchester Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School 491 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lancaster Road Primary School 478 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bay Leadership Academy 726 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Morecambe Bay Community Primary School 276 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| West End Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Morecambe Road School 224 pupils | Community special school | 3–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Morecambe station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Bare Lane station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Lancaster station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fire Station (by, Westgate) 1 min walk
- William Mitchell (opp, Westgate) 1 min walk
- Fire Station (opp, Westgate) 2 min walk
- William Mitchell (by, Westgate) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bay Medical Group
Heysham Primary Care Centre, Middleton Way, Morecambe · 2.0 mi - Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 2.4 mi - Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Westgate Morecambe · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Morecambe Glntwth Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Morecambe · 0.7 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Morecambe Supermarket · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Piotr Drozynski And Grazyna Barbara Drozynski · 0.9 mi
- Morecambe Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lancaster with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Dorchester Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 93.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.4% | 51.8% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 90.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 9.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 32.3% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 15.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 22.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.7% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 25.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 22.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 8.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lancaster.
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