The Drive, Heysham, Morecambe
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA3 2JS.
At a glance
3 property sales on The Drive, Heysham, Morecambe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £237,500.
House prices on The Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £237,500 | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £190,000 | 24 Jul 2017 |
Sold prices on The Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Drive LA3 2JS | 29 Apr 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Drive LA3 2JS | 16 Jun 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Drive LA3 2JS | 24 Jul 2017 | £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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Drive
Crime
91 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Drive is in or near 6 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 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 The Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mossgate Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School 321 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Bay Leadership Academy 726 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| West End Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School 491 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.7 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Morecambe station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Bare Lane station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Douglas Drive (by, Heysham Mossgate Road) 1 min walk
- Mossgate Road (by, Heysham Road) 1 min walk
- Brentlea Crescent (by, Heysham Road) 1 min walk
- Seymour Avenue (by, Heysham Mossgate Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bay Medical Group
Heysham Primary Care Centre, Middleton Way, Morecambe · 0.2 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 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,035 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,636 |
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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