LA4 6DU area guide
Who lives in LA4 6DU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Bare
- Council
- Lancaster
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,411 (2024)
LA4 6DUMorecambe
What LA4 6DU is like
LA4 6DU is a postcode in the Bare area of Lancaster. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,411 people. 82.6% of households own their home, 15.3% rent privately and 1.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 54.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in LA4 6 sold for a median of £223,750 over the year to August 2026.
How LA4 6DU compares
Headline figures for LA4 6DU, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 20.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 1% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where LA4 6DU differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
26.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 02Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
82.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
LA4 6DU FAQs
01Is LA4 6DU a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in LA4 6DU?The median sale price over the last year was £223,750.
The median sale price over the last year was £223,750.
03Is LA4 6DU safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in LA4 6DU?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers LA4 6DU?The local authority for LA4 6DU is Lancaster.
The local authority for LA4 6DU is Lancaster.
06How well connected is LA4 6DU?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.