Thornton Crescent, Morecambe

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA4 5PY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£340,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£195,063
8 sales
Price range
£136k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
8 May 2026
LA4 5PY

At a glance

House prices£195k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkMorecambe station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Thornton Crescent, Morecambe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £340,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £162,583. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Thornton Crescent compared

LA4 postcode area£196,194
Morecambe£202,789
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £136,500 (2 sales)2016£137k2018: £147,500 (1 sales)2018£148k2019: £245,000 (1 sales)2019£245k2021: £160,000 (1 sales)2021£160k2022: £170,000 (1 sales)2022£170k2023: £225,000 (1 sales)2023£225k2026: £340,000 (1 sales)2026£340k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£162,5833 Mar 2023
Detached2£292,5008 May 2026

Sold prices on Thornton Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 8 May 2026£340,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 2 Jun 2023£405,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 3 Mar 2023£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 12 Jan 2022£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 27 Aug 2021£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 22 Oct 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 22 Nov 2018£147,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 29 Jan 2016£137,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Thornton Crescent LA4 5PY 15 Jan 2016£135,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
12, Thornton Crescent £245,000 (Oct 2019) → £405,000 (Jun 2023) → £340,000 (May 2026) +39%
over 7 yrs
7, Thornton Crescent £137,500 (Jan 2016) → £160,000 (Aug 2021) +16%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Thornton Crescent

Crime

271 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thornton Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences112
Anti-social behaviour44
Public order20
Shoplifting20
Criminal damage & arson18
Other theft17

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

Flood risk

Thornton Crescent 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 Thornton Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe 150 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School 165 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School 276 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Morecambe Bay Academy 1,045 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Lancaster Road Primary School 478 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Great Wood Primary School 406 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School 491 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Morecambe and Heysham Torrisholme Community Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Morecambe station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Bare Lane station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Lancaster station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Health Centre (by, Thornton Road) 2 min walk
  • Health Centre (opp, Poulton Square) 2 min walk
  • County Garage (opp, Lancaster Road) 3 min walk
  • County Garage (by, Lancaster Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bay Medical Group
    Heysham Primary Care Centre, Middleton Way, Morecambe · 2.7 mi
  • Queen Square Medical Practice
    2 Queen Square, Lancaster · 2.9 mi
  • Lancaster Medical Practice
    8 Dalton Square, Lancaster · 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 2 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.3%62.5%
Private rented35.0%20.3%
Social rented7.8%17.1%
Households606

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.7%64.1%
Aged 65+31.9%18.6%
Residents1,418

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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