LA3 3RA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (LA3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3RA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case LA which means Lancaster.
Postal District. In our case LA3.
Postal Sector. In our case LA3 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RA.

The regional mail center for the post area LA is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the LA3 3RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is MORECAMBE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the LA3 3RA postcode have the street address of Church Park

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the LA3 3RA postcode is home to a bustling 46 residents!

It is situated within the post town of MORECAMBE within the old postal county of Lancashire.

LA3 3RA is within the village of Overton.

The LA3 3RA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in LA3 3RA are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in LA3 3RA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the LA3 3RA Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for LA3 3RA

Latitude	54.013495797
Longitude	-2.85931726188

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from LA3 3RA © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for LA3 3RA

Mon 6th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	N 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	55.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	15.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 4 mph

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph

Thu 9th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SW 2 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the LA3 3RA Postcode?

Download Speeds For LA3 3RA

Average Mbps	47.300
Median Mbps	43.700
Maximum Mbps	75.140

LA3 3RA has an average download speed of 47.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,371 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

23% of postcodes (271,414) have slower broadband speeds.

77% of postcodes (911,856) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For LA3 3RA

Average Mbps	12.100
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

LA3 3RA has an average upload speed of 12.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,922 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

37% of postcodes (443,132) have slower upload speeds.

62% of postcodes (731,587) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of LA3 3RA Postcode

England Primary Schools

Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Address: Overton St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Lancaster Road, Overton, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 3EZ

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524858615

Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School

Address: Trumacar Nursery and Community Primary School, Combermere Road, Higher Heysham, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 2ST

Distance: 2.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01524851043

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near LA3 3RA

MORECAMBE BAY PRIMARY CARE TRUST

Address: COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES, ASHTON ROAD HEALTH CLINIC, ASHTON ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4RR

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: :

MAYO DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 3 MEETING HOUSE LANE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1TJ

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

MALMIN ORTHODONTICS (LANCASTER)

Address: 12 SPRING GARDEN STREET, LANCASTER, LA1 1RQ

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

SHIMMIN & ASSOCIATES

Address: 1-7 MARKETGATE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1JF

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

BAY DENTAL CARE

Address: 6 NEW STREET, LANCASTER, LA1 1EG

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: :

BAY DENTAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: 6 NEW STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1EG

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near LA3 3RA

FHC75

Address: HEYSHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MIDDLETON WAY, HEYSHAM, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA3 2LE

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 850375

HIGHER GREAVES PHARMACY

Address: 20 SCOTFORTH ROAD, SCOTFORTH, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4ST

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 63795

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY PHARMACY

Address: 66A BOWLAND COLLEGE, BAILRIGG, LANCASTER, LA1 4YT

Distance: 3.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 36815

ROSEBANK PHARMACY

Address: GALGATE HEALTH CENTRE, HIGHLAND BROW, GALGATE, LANCASTER, LA2 0NB

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 752881

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: POINTER COURT, ASHTON ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 4JT

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 846871

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA SUPERSTORE, OVANGLE ROAD, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 5JR

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 580790

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near LA3 3RA

OPTIMUM COATINGS LTD

Address: 5 NEWGATE, WHITE LUND INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA3 3PT

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: :

WELBOURNE OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 3 KING STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1JN

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LANCASTER)

Address: 18-20 MARKET STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1HT

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (LANCASTER)

Address: 13-15 PENNY STREET, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1UA

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LANCASTER)

Address: 14-16 CHEAPSIDE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA1 1LZ

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORECAMBE)

Address: 102 HEYSHAM ROAD, HEYSHAM, MORECAMBE, LANCASHIRE, LA3 1DH

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near LA3 3RA

HEYSHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MIDDLETON WAY, HEYSHAM, MORECAMBE, LA3 2LE

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

HEYSHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE 2 - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MIDDLETON WAY, HEYSHAM, MORECAMBE, LA3 2LE

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

BAY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: HEYSHAM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, MIDDLETON WAY, HEYSHAM, MORECAMBE, LA3 2LE

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01524 511999

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LANCASTER UNIVERSITY, BAILRIGG, LANCASTER, LA1 4ZP

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

LMP AT LANCASTER UNIVERSITY PRACTICE

Address: BAILRIGG, LANCASTER, LA1 4ZP

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

GALGATE SURGERY

Address: HIGHLAND BROW, GALGATE, LANCASTER, LANCASHIRE, LA2 0NB

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near LA3 3RA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: LA3 3RA

Heysham Port
Heysham Port station, off Princess Alexandra Way, Heysham Port, Lancashire, LA3 2XE
Distance: 3.34 miles
Driving Time: 6.56 minutes
Bare Lane
Bare Lane station, Bare Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6LL
Distance: 5.25 miles
Driving Time: 9.08 minutes
Morecambe
Morecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW
Distance: 5.96 miles
Driving Time: 10.56 minutes
Lancaster
Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Distance: 7.15 miles
Driving Time: 13.53 minutes
Carnforth
Carnforth station, Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET
Distance: 12.52 miles
Driving Time: 16.42 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near LA3 3RA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near LA3 3RA

M6 J34

Distance: 7.04 miles

Driving Time: 10.51 minutes

M6 J35

Distance: 10.26 miles

Driving Time: 13.40 minutes

M6 J33

Distance: 13.86 miles

Driving Time: 17.36 minutes

M55 J3

Distance: 34.73 miles

Driving Time: 37.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the LA3 3RA Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Morecambe and Lunesdale Co Const
Member or Parliament	David Morris
Contact Details	Contact David Morris
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the LA3 3RA Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Lancaster District Council and the County Council is Lancashire County Council.

Lancashire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Lancaster District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Lancaster District at the following link Lancaster District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Lancaster District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Lancaster District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the LA3 3RA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Lancashire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Lancashire County Council

House Sales in LA3 3RA

Yearly House Sales for LA3 3RA
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1
2012	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000	1
2015	£105,000	£105,000	£105,000	1
2017	£275,000	£275,000	£275,000	1
2021	£270,000	£270,000	£270,000	1
2022	£255,000	£255,000	£255,000	1
2023	£348,000	£240,000	£294,000	2

Postcodes near the LA3 3RA Postcode

LA3 3HE Back Street LA3 3HU Chapel Lane LA3 3EP Chapel View LA3 3JN Hall Greaves Close LA3 3HX Stephens Grove LA3 3DQ The Orchards

What Popular Supermarkets are near the LA3 3RA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near LA3 3RA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Aldcliffe Road, LANCASTER, LA1 1UJ	4.98 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Aldi
Asda, Ovangle Road, LANCASTER, LA1 5JR	5.17 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Asda
Aldi, Morecambe Road, LANCASTER, LA1 5JB	5.46 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Aldi
Iceland, Perpignan Way, St. Nicholas Arcades, LANCASTER, LA1 1NE	5.60 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Iceland
Sainsburys, Cable Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1HH	5.69 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the LA3 3RA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near LA3 3RA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Arndale Shopping Centre, Morecambe, LA4 5DH	4.05 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Arndale Shopping Centre
Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	5.33 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Forton Serv., Lancaster Northbound
Porton Service Area, Lancaster, LA2 9DU	5.38 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Porton Service Area
Granada Service Area, Burton, Carnforth, LA6 1JF	8.68 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to Granada Service Area, Burton

Mcdonald's Restaurants near LA3 3RA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ	3.44 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to McDonald's, Cheapside, LANCASTER, LA1 1LZ
McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB	3.56 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to McDonald's, Morecambe Road, MORECAMBE, LA3 3AB
McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE	4.55 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to McDonald's, Caton Road, LANCASTER, LA1 3PE
McDonald's, Anchorage Road, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6AE	9.14 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to McDonald's, Anchorage Road, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6AE

KFC Restaurants near LA3 3RA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Penny Street, LANCASTER, LA1 1XN	3.29 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to KFC Lancaster - Penny Street
KFC, Central Drive, MORECAMBE, LA4 4DW	4.01 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to KFC Morecambe - Marine Road
KFC, Lord Street, FLEETWOOD, FY7 6DT	8.77 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to KFC Fleetwood - Lord Street
KFC, Victoria Road West, THORNTON-CLEVELEYS, FY5 3NE	11.91 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to KFC Cleveleys - Victoria Road
KFC, Devonshire Road, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8AU	14.98 miles	Directions from LA3 3RA to KFC Blackpool - Devonshire Road