Kensington Road is in Morecambe and in Lancaster district. LA4 5LU is located in the Poulton 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 Kensington Road, Morecambe, LA4 5LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA4 5LX, LA4 5LZ, LA4 5LY, LA4 5HA, LA4 5LE, LA4 5LF, LA4 5BW, LA4 5EY, LA4 5LQ.

Kensington Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Road are based on 86 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lancaster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA4 5LU

Average Price
£112,814
Semi-Detached
£149,211
Terraced
£124,746
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£65,570
Other
£68,517

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Road

Average Price
£111,330
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Kensington Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002023-02-17 £75,572
5 Kensington Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£78,0002023-02-09 £78,595
39 Kensington Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-11-01 £193,864
21 Kensington Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£126,0002021-07-07 £146,090
Flat 1 15 Kensington Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£46,0002019-06-14 £54,160

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane, LA1 5QB 		4,432 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Station Road, LA4 5JL 		55 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Church Street, LA4 5QA 		328 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe
Coniston Road, LA4 5PS 		588 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancaster Road Primary School
Lancaster Road, LA4 5TH 		1,027 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School
Langridge Way, Westgate LA4 4XF 		1,408 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Morecambe Bay Academy
Dallam Avenue, LA4 5BG 		865 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bay Leadership Academy
Osborne Road, LA3 1AB 		1,958 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, LA1 2RX 		4,745 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street, LA1 1SF 		5,258 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLancaster and Morecambe College
Morecambe Road, LA1 2TY 		2,768 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Morecambe Road School
Morecambe Road, LA3 3AB 		2,325 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive, LA1 2QD 		3,712 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College
Slyne Road, LA2 6AP 		4,227 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancaster Steiner School
Lune Road, LA1 5QU 		4,261 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chadwick High School
Mainway, Skerton LA1 2AY 		4,900 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queen Victoria Tea BarQueen Victoria Hospital, Thornton Road118 yd
Anchor HousingRydal Court, Euston Road190 yd
Anchor HousingTarnbrook Court, Euston Road211 yd
Tasty House69-71 Queen Street216 yd
Rainbow CentreClarence Street268 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Smugglers Den56 Poulton Road133 yd
New Inn2 Poulton Square181 yd
Bar Eighteen 6640 Queen Street252 yd
The MasonsThe Coast, 14 Queen Street318 yd
The Morecambe Hotel25 Lord Street322 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Tasty Bites135 Euston Road121 yd
Keegans14 Poulton Square181 yd
Poulton Square Fish and Chips1 Poulton Square181 yd
Ell's Kitchen47-47a Queen Street252 yd
Raymans26 Queen Street318 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods plc1 Royalty Mall414 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda Supermarket, Lancaster Road673 yd
AldiMarine Road West864 yd
B and M RetailUnit 3, Hilmore Way955 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets LtdMorrisons, Hilmore Way955 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Trimpell Club
OUT MOSS LANE 		grass pitches546 yd
Concorde Gym And Squash Club (Closed)
Victoria Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts562 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School
CONISTON ROAD 		grass pitches598 yd
Morecambe Community High School
DALLAM AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite788 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Morecambe)
CENTRAL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool853 yd
Lancaster Road Primary School
LANCASTER ROAD 		grass pitches931 yd
Morecambe Cricket Club
WOODHILL LANE 		grass pitches1,060 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed327.66 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed327.66 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.94 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Kensington Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1188 crimes were reported near Kensington Road . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA4 5LU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Road, Morecambe, LA4 5LU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1188
Violence And Sexual Offences 395
Anti Social Behaviour 388
Criminal Damage And Arson 123
Public Order 62
Other Theft 53
Vehicle Crime 31
Drugs 29
Burglary 25
Bicycle Theft 23
Shoplifting 18
Other Crime 16
Possession Of Weapons 13
Theft From The Person 7
Robbery 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LA4 5LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pennine View546 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Morecambe Street West350 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nelson Street403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nelson Street403 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Washington Avenue153 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Washington Avenue153 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A589410 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clarence Street267 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Morecambe Street West350 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nelson Street403 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Road, Morecambe, LA4 5LU

Employment

LA4 5LU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee35
Retired20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities14
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage9
Education9
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female146
Male122

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex52
Separated16
Divorced28
Widowed8

Health

Very good health112
Good health93
Fair health44
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 41
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Pakistani3
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White252

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union12
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years11
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom190
Ireland1
Poland7
Romania2
South-East Asia3
No passport held67

Religion

No religion134
Christian115
Buddhist3
Muslim3
Other religion3
Not answered10
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