Marine Road West - LA3 1BU
Key Postcode Insights
LA3 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 17th most expensive of the 1,421 postcodes in the LA3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £68,667
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £448pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £125/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LA3 1BU is a residential postcode situated on Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 865th largest and 17th most expensive of the 1,421 postcodes in the LA3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £68,667
- 10 Year change
- up 35.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £448pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £125/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LA3 1BU
- 17 Marine Road West
Period Building | 6 Units
- 18 Marine Road West
Building | 4 Flats
- 19 Marine Road West
2 Bed Period Flat
- 20 Marine Road West
Period Building | 7 Units
- 21B Marine Road West
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LA3 1BU sold for £100,000 on 18th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 34.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £68,667.
The LA3 1BU Sales Market has increased by 35.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £68,667 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £68,470 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £67,402 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £66,948 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £65,710 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £58,082 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £55,578 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £53,812 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £52,560 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £51,839 |
| June 2016 | -1.5% | £50,593 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £51,380 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £49,502 |
| June 2013 | -5.6% | £47,509 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £50,324 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £50,703 |
| June 2010 | -1% | £52,106 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £52,634 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £59,146 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £60,164 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £448.
The LA3 1BU Rental Market has increased by 38.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £448pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £429pcm |
| June 2024 | 11.2% | £414pcm |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £373pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £360pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.2% | £333pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £329pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £327pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £320pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £321pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.5% | £324pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £322pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £324pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £324pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £329pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £329pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £329pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £327pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £341pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £329pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th August 2025 for £100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 34.2%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
LA3 1BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, 18, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BUFlat 3, 18, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BU
- Sold Dec 2016£42,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 17, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BUFlat 3, 17, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BU
- Sold Aug 2016£48,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 18, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BUFlat 1, 18, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BU
- Sold May 2012£73,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 17, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BUFlat 2, 17, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BU
- Sold Oct 2011£39,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 17, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BUFlat 1, 17, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BU
Nearby Postcodes
LA3 1BU is the 865th largest and the 17th most expensive postcode out of the 1,421 postcodes in the LA3 area.
- LA3 1FU, Back Alexandra Road, Morecambe, LA3LA3 1FU1 Addresses|6 m away
- LA3 1TH, Alexandra Road, Morecambe, LA3LA3 1TH7 Addresses|33 m away
- LA3 1TG, Alexandra Road, Morecambe, LA3LA3 1TG28 Addresses|41 m away
- LA3 1TJ, Back Winterdyne Terrace, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3LA3 1TJ1 Addresses|48 m away
- LA3 1TL, Marlborough Road, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3LA3 1TL10 Addresses|59 m away
Property Types
- 19 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (1)
- D (7)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£431,000 | 5 Bed House29, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY29, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
- Sold Oct 2024£426,000 | 5 Bed House32, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY32, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
- Sold May 2007£340,000 | 5 Bed House32, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY32, Marine Road West, Morecambe, LA3 1BY
Schools Nearby
- West End Primary School300 m away
- Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School400 m away
- Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School1.5 km away
- Bay Leadership Academy600 m away
- Morecambe Bay Academy2.5 km away
- Our Lady's Catholic College5.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LA3 1BU is Morecambe station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Morecambe|1.1 km away
- Bare Lane|3.3 km away
- Heysham Port|4.0 km away
- Lancaster|5.2 km away