Michael Place, Morecambe
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA4 5XB.
At a glance
2 property sales on Michael Place, Morecambe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Oct 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £97,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Michael Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Michael Place 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £97,500 | 19 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Michael Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Michael Place LA4 5XB | 19 Oct 2021 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Michael Place LA4 5XB | 8 Nov 2016 | £85,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Michael Place | £85,000 (Nov 2016) → £110,000 (Oct 2021) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Michael Place
Crime
252 crimes were reported within about a mile of Michael Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 100 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Michael Place is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Morecambe Bay area Flood alert area
- Lancashire coastline at North Morecambe Town, along Marine Road East and Central to Midland Hotel 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 Michael Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Road Primary School 478 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Morecambe Bay Academy 1,045 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School 165 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Great Wood Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Morecambe Bay Community Primary School 276 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School 491 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Lancaster station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Scafell Avenue (by, Scafell Avenue) 1 min walk
- Scafell Avenue (adj, Scafell Avenue) 2 min walk
- Rosebery Ave (by, Lancaster Road) 2 min walk
- Rosebery Ave (o/s, Lancaster Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Queen Square Medical Practice
2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 2.6 mi - Lancaster Medical Practice
8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 2.6 mi - Bay Medical Group
Heysham Primary Care Centre, Middleton Way, Morecambe · 2.7 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 5 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 | 79.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 611 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,413 |
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.
Nearby streets in LA4
- Marine Road East£158k
- Lancaster Road£224k
- Bare Lane£312k
- Balmoral Road£198k
- Dallam Avenue£168k
- West End Road£124k
- Broadway£410k
- Clarence Court£108k
- Fairhope Avenue£230k
- Beaufort Road£213k
- Oak Avenue£222k
- Low Lane£278k