Longton Drive, Morecambe

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA4 6LS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£217,500

2 sales

Price range

£185k – £250k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Apr 2019

LA4 6LS

At a glance

House prices£218k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkBare Lane station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Longton Drive, Morecambe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 12 Apr 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,000.

House prices on Longton Drive compared

LA4 postcode area£196,194

Morecambe£202,789

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longton Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£250,000	11 Oct 2018
Semi-detached	1	£185,000	12 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Longton Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Longton Drive LA4 6LS	12 Apr 2019	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
14, Longton Drive LA4 6LS	11 Oct 2018	£250,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Longton Drive

Crime

142 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longton Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	50
Shoplifting	23
Anti-social behaviour	22
Public order	11
Criminal damage & arson	10
Other theft	8

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

Flood risk

Longton Drive is in or near 5 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
Lower River Lune and Conder 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 Longton Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School 413 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Morecambe Road School 224 pupils	Community special school	3–16	Report	0.3 mi
Great Wood Primary School 406 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Morecambe and Heysham Grosvenor Park Primary School 320 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Lancaster Road Primary School 478 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Morecambe Bay Academy 1,045 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.9 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe 150 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.9 mi
Lancaster Ryelands Primary School 362 pupils	Primary	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 and local GPs

Train stations

Bare Lane station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Morecambe station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Lancaster station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Michaelson Avenue (by, Lancaster Road) 1 min walk
Michaelson Avenue (by, Lancaster Road) 1 min walk
The Shrimp Roundabout (by, Morecambe Road) 1 min walk
Homfray Avenue (by, Morecambe Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 2.0 mi
Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 2.0 mi
Bay Medical Group
Heysham Primary Care Centre, Middleton Way, Morecambe · 2.9 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.5%	62.5%
Private rented	17.7%	20.3%
Social rented	0.8%	17.1%
Households	628

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,411

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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