Tranmere Crescent is in Heysham, Morecambe and in Lancaster district. LA3 2BD 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 Tranmere Crescent, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA3 2BE, LA3 2BB, LA3 2BP, LA3 2BG, LA3 2BW, LA3 2AT, LA3 2DS, LA3 2AN, LA3 2AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LA3 2BD 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 Tranmere Crescent was 108.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.5% higher than the Heysham Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tranmere Crescent has the 31st highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Heysham Central and the 137th highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Lancaster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 51.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Tranmere Crescent, Morecambe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-03-28 | £220,436 |
| 22 Tranmere Crescent, Morecambe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2023-08-08 | £215,709 |
| 8 Tranmere Crescent, Morecambe, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-05-26 | £260,651 |
| 10A Tranmere Crescent, Morecambe, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2022-02-28 | £76,039 |
| 10 Tranmere Crescent, Morecambe, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2022-02-28 | £70,522 |
LA3 2BD 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossgate Primary School Kingsway , Heysham LA3 2EE | 3out of 4 | 339 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Littledale Avenue , Heysham LA3 2ER | 3out of 4 | 690 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 | 913 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School Hampton Road , LA3 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West End Primary School Chatsworth Road , LA3 1BW | 3out of 4 | 1,844 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Leadership Academy Osborne Road , LA3 1AB | 1out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morecambe Bay Academy Dallam Avenue , LA4 5BG | 1out of 4 | 4,167 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 | 4,886 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 | 4,356 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 373 yd | |
| The Dispensary Heysham Ltd | 408 Heysham Road | 373 yd | |
| Anchor Housing | Draycombe Court, Draycombe Drive | 868 yd | |
| The Old Barn | 25 Main Street | 917 yd | |
| Curiosity Corner Cafe | 27 Main Street | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bookmakers | 364 Heysham Road | 292 yd | |
| Strawberry Gardens | Strawberry Gardens Hotel, 390 Heysham Road | 637 yd | |
| The Royal Hotel | Royal Hotel, Main Street | 917 yd | |
| Old Hall Inn | Heysham Road | 1,053 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shengs Chinese Takeaway | 9 Oxcliffe Road | 328 yd | |
| McCann's Fish and Chips | 2 Tarnbrook Road | 359 yd | |
| Max Chinese Takeaway | 382 Heysham Road | 373 yd | |
| Golden Sunrise | 372 Heysham Road | 373 yd | |
| Oriental House | 35 Woborrow Road | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 362 Heysham Road | 373 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School LITTLEDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Heysham Cricket Club HEYSHAM CRICKET CLUB HEYSHAM CRICKET CLUB CARR LANE | grass pitches | 1,036 yd |
| King Georges Playing Field (Morecambe) LORDSOME ROAD | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
| Barrows Lane Football Pitch CARR LANE | grass pitches | 1,084 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 | 38.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 42.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 42.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.79 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.