Bold Street Morecambe, Lancaster
92 addresses across 4 postcodes (LA3), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 19700542.
- Sales: 68 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £154,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 60 homes have an energy certificate (B: 42, C: 4, D: 11, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Lancaster costs £2,503 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 83% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Morecambe, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West End Gardens, is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 52 of its 92 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bay Medical Group, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 395 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £154,000 | £154,000 | £154,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £118,975 | £104,950 | £133,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £109,500 | £109,500 | £109,500 |
| 2016 | 2 | £89,000 | £68,000 | £110,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £75,000 | £65,000 | £85,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £104,000 | £103,000 | £105,000 |
| 2010 | 4 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £83,500 | £78,000 | £89,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £82,000 | £74,000 | £95,000 |
| 2005 | 5 | £65,000 | £50,000 | £85,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | 27 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £137,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Sep 2025 | 31 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 7 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £157,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Nov 2023 | 33 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2022 | FLAT A, 23 LA3 1TS | Flat or maisonette | £104,950 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2022 | 25 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 24 Dec 2019 | 15 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £145,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 May 2017 | 7 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £109,500 | |
| 20 Dec 2016 | 27 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2016 | 17 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 11A LA3 1TS | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 16 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £62,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Oct 2014 | 24 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £64,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Sep 2014 | 22 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £40,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Apr 2014 | 14 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £35,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Feb 2014 | 27 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2014 | 21 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2011 | 11A LA3 1TS | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2011 | 9 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2010 | 10 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2010 | 32 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2010 | 11A LA3 1TS | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2010 | 30 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | 24 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 27 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £89,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 15 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2006 | FLAT B, 23 LA3 1TS | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2006 | FLAT A, 23 LA3 1TS | Flat or maisonette | £74,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 25 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 18 May 2005 | 34 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2005 | 23 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2005 | 36 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2005 | 18 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2005 | 6 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2004 | 6 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £27,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2004 | 17 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £89,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2004 | 15 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2004 | 9 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2004 | 23 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2004 | 6 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £11,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2004 | 6 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £7,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | 36 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £28,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 16 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £39,950 | |
| 15 Aug 2003 | 19 LA3 1TS | Semi-detached | £28,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2003 | 18 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £20,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2003 | 22 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 33 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £36,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | 34 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £26,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 24 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £32,500 | |
| 4 Jul 2002 | 17 LA3 1TS | Terraced | £12,000 |
Energy performance certificates
60 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 49 m². Most common: Flat (47); House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 2024 (42); 1900-1929 (15); before 1900 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Lancaster in 2026-27: Band D £2,503 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,669 | £1,947 | £2,225 | £2,503 | £3,059 | £3,616 | £4,172 | £5,006 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (79% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Battery Hotel, Sandylands Promenade: up to 17 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Sunacre Court, Maple Avenue: up to 6 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Garage, Grosvenor Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Grove Street Depot, Morecambe, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 119 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 65 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA3 1FQ | zone 2 | ||
| LA3 1TS | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| LA3 1TJ | zone 2 | ||
| LA3 1BS | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA3 1BS | 100% | 100% | 83% | 0% |
| LA3 1FQ | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| LA3 1TS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Morecambe 175,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Bare Lane 119,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Heysham Port 13,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 21 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Battery Sandylands | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Morecambe | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Heysham Ferry Terminal | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Central Drive Retail Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 81.2 km (50 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bay Medical Group | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Oasis Dental Practice | 200 m |
| Hospital | Queen Victoria Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Morecambe Police Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West End Gardens 8,460 m² | 110 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.6 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Regent Park 2.1 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West End and Heysham North Allotments 1.7 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 4.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crow Hill | Wetland | 430 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Stear Tree Hole | Wetland | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Ring Sands | Beach | 650 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Bare Ayre | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Great Wood | Wood | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Byroe Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 50 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 40 | 92 |
52 of the street's 92 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lancaster: see them on the Lancaster page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 330 m | No published inspection |
| West End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bay Leadership Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mossgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Morecambe Bay Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westleigh Bed and Breakfast LA3 1BS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 70 m | 4 Good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Beach LA3 1BS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Supersave Convenience Store LA3 1TQ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Milano LA3 1TG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Nanthini Stores LA3 1DA | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Little Fae Gallery LA3 1RB | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Morecambe Fish Bar LA3 1UB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gusto Italiano LA3 1RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Seaside Mini Market LA3 1DG | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| West End Impact LA3 1DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Tharans Express LA3 1RW | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Fountain Line Limited (Happy View) LA3 1DQ | Other catering premises | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Morecambe & Heysham Constitutional Club LA3 1RH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Polski Sklep Miesny Polish Butchers LA3 1QF | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| More Music LA3 1QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 159 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 54 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cavendish Road (76); On or near Heysham Road (44); On or near West Street (44); On or near Marlborough Road (35); On or near Westminster Road (27).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 54% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Ela & Tomi Ltd (retailers - other, LA3 1QE) now 4 Good, was 1 Major improvement necessary (rated 28 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- LA3 1FQ: 44 addresses of 45 in the postcode
- LA3 1TS: 29 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- LA3 1TJ: 18 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- LA3 1BS: 1 address of 84 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Back Winterdyne Terrace · Grafton Place · Back Winterdyne Terrace · Brunswick Road · Gardner Road · West Street · Marlborough Road · Cavendish Road · Grafton Place · Cambridge Road · Grafton Road · Grafton Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.