Arncliffe Road is in Heysham, Morecambe and in Lancaster district. LA3 2AT is located in the Heysham Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Morecambe and Lunesdale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arncliffe Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA3 2AS, LA3 2BG, LA3 2BB, LA3 2BE, LA3 2EB, LA3 2EA, LA3 2AU, LA3 2AY, LA3 2BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LA3 2AT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 47.4% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 50% | 52.6% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.8% | 36.9% | 9.1% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.2% | 45.1% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 11% | 8.2% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 6.9% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.5% | 53.6% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 31.1% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12.1% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.4% | 17.2% | -6.2% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 9.4% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 15% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 8.6% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 22.7% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.5% | 24.5% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -9.3% |
| Other | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.2% | 95.8% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.2% | 96.2% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 1% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 96.2% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.9% | 13.5% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.1% | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| Christian | 57.6% | 46.2% | 11.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arncliffe Road was 105.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.3% higher than the Heysham Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arncliffe Road has the 34th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central and the 137th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Lancaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Arncliffe Road, Morecambe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-03-31 | £143,431 |
| 6 Arncliffe Road, Morecambe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-01-17 | £154,433 |
| 24 Arncliffe Road, Morecambe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-04-29 | £263,092 |
| 8 Arncliffe Road, Morecambe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-08-18 | £168,713 |
| 4 Arncliffe Road, Morecambe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2022-05-23 | £178,768 |
LA3 2AT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Nursery School Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB | - not rated | 5,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Appletree Nursery School Milking Stile Lane , LA1 5QB | 3out of 4 | 5,277 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossgate Primary School Kingsway , Heysham LA3 2EE | 3out of 4 | 202 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Littledale Avenue , Heysham LA3 2ER | 3out of 4 | 536 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heysham St Peter's Church of England Primary School School Road , Heysham LA3 2RF | 3out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Hampton Road , LA3 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West End Primary School Chatsworth Road , LA3 1BW | 3out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Leadership Academy Osborne Road , LA3 1AB | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heysham High School Sports College Limes Avenue , LA3 1HS | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe Community High School Dallam Avenue , LA4 5BG | - not rated | 3,957 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe Bay Academy Dallam Avenue , LA4 5BG | 3out of 4 | 3,957 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster and Morecambe College Morecambe Road , LA1 2TY | - not rated | 4,649 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe Road School Morecambe Road , LA3 3AB | 3out of 4 | 4,119 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Loyne Specialist School Sefton Drive , LA1 2QD | 4out of 4 | 5,371 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster Independent School for Alternative Learning (Lisal) Lune Road , LA1 5QU | - not rated | 5,383 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masala Restaurant | 406 Heysham Road | 508 yd | |
| The Dispensary Heysham Ltd | 408 Heysham Road | 508 yd | |
| Anchor Housing | Draycombe Court, Draycombe Drive | 735 yd | |
| The Old Barn | 25 Main Street | 1,072 yd | |
| Curiosity Corner Cafe | 27 Main Street | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bookmakers | 364 Heysham Road | 432 yd | |
| Strawberry Gardens | Strawberry Gardens Hotel, 390 Heysham Road | 581 yd | |
| The Royal Hotel | Royal Hotel, Main Street | 1,072 yd | |
| The Commodore Club | 131 Heysham Road | 1,079 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shengs Chinese Takeaway | 9 Oxcliffe Road | 230 yd | |
| McCann's Fish and Chips | 2 Tarnbrook Road | 387 yd | |
| Max Chinese Takeaway | 382 Heysham Road | 508 yd | |
| Golden Sunrise | 372 Heysham Road | 508 yd | |
| Oriental House | 35 Woborrow Road | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 362 Heysham Road | 508 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School LITTLEDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 534 yd |
| King Georges Playing Field (Morecambe) LORDSOME ROAD | grass pitches | 900 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 30.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.95 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.