Thornton Road is in Morecambe and in Lancaster district. LA4 5PF 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 Thornton Road, Morecambe, LA4 5PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA4 5PD, LA4 5NZ, LA4 5PN, LA4 5PE, LA4 5PR, LA4 5PJ, LA4 5PW, LA4 5PP, LA4 5NX.

Thornton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornton Road are based on 179 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 5PF

Average Price
£200,650
Semi-Detached
£217,925
Terraced
£183,374
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Road

Average Price
£159,220
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
42 Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-04-22 £300,022
62 Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-12-16 £133,908
60 Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£149,0002017-06-12 £205,607
66 Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002015-09-29 £139,283
64 Thornton Road, Morecambe, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002012-08-24 £204,153

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Appletree Nursery School
Milking Stile Lane, LA1 5QB 		4,342 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 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe
Coniston Road, LA4 5PS 		229 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School
Church Street, LA4 5QA 		231 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Station Road, LA4 5JL 		523 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lancaster Road Primary School
Lancaster Road, LA4 5TH 		906 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Wood Primary School
Beaufort Road, LA4 6UB 		1,354 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 		353 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bay Leadership Academy
Osborne Road, LA3 1AB 		2,472 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady's Catholic College
Morecambe Road, LA1 2RX 		4,514 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lancaster Girls' Grammar School
Regent Street, LA1 1SF 		5,126 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 		2,545 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 		2,175 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Loyne Specialist School
Sefton Drive, LA1 2QD 		3,484 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeaumont College - A Salutem/Ambito College
Slyne Road, LA2 6AP 		3,847 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancaster Steiner School
Lune Road, LA1 5QU 		4,123 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Chadwick High School
Mainway, Skerton LA1 2AY 		4,629 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
Poulton War Memorial HallChurch Street261 yd
Queen Victoria Tea BarQueen Victoria Hospital, Thornton Road418 yd
Rainbow CentreClarence Street684 yd
Anchor HousingRydal Court, Euston Road705 yd
Tasty House69-71 Queen Street731 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Inn2 Poulton Square386 yd
Buzz BingoGala Social Club, Marine Road East421 yd
Smugglers Den56 Poulton Road444 yd
The Morecambe Hotel25 Lord Street465 yd
Morecambe York HotelThe York Hotel, 87 Lancaster Road523 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poulton Square Fish and Chips1 Poulton Square386 yd
Keegans14 Poulton Square386 yd
Kenny's Fish & Chip Shop2 South Grove557 yd
Big Tasty Bites135 Euston Road617 yd
Four Seasons Takeaway154 Lancaster Road649 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LimitedAsda Supermarket, Lancaster Road649 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods plc1 Royalty Mall919 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdSainsburys, Lancaster Road1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School
CONISTON ROAD 		grass pitches167 yd
Morecambe Community High School
DALLAM AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite263 yd
The Trimpell Club
OUT MOSS LANE 		grass pitches828 yd
Lancaster Road Primary School
LANCASTER ROAD 		grass pitches841 yd
Concorde Gym And Squash Club (Closed)
Victoria Street 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,051 yd
Great Wood Primary School
BEAUFORT ROAD 		grass pitches1,083 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 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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 speed55.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 437 crimes were reported near Thornton Road . Only 24% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA4 5PF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thornton Road, Morecambe, LA4 5PF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 437
Anti Social Behaviour 147
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Public Order 27
Other Theft 21
Vehicle Crime 15
Drugs 11
Burglary 9
Bicycle Theft 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Arnside Crescent155 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Road445 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thornton Crescent290 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashton Road337 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thornton Avenue107 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornton Avenue107 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hanover Street475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hanover Street475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Royal Road259 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cross Street425 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornton Road, Morecambe, LA4 5PF

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in LA4 5PF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities19
Education8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Manufacturing3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female137
Male117

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed37

Health

Very good health100
Good health79
Fair health60
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 50
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian5
White246

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union12
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years18
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom159
Ireland2
Poland6
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania3
No passport held83

Religion

No religion125
Christian116
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered10
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