LA3 2WL

a postcode in Heysham, Lancashire

Introduced in July 2003

LA3 2WL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LA3 2WL

Swift Gardens - 18 properties, USRN 19704309

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 19700819

Tern Grove - 1 property, USRN 19703581

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0365 / 54°2'11"N

Longitude: -2.8893 / 2°53'21"W

UTM Reference: 30U 507252 5987592

OS Easting: 341857

OS Northing: 460427

OS Grid: SD418604

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8P8R.8R

Mapcode Global: WH845.LSCW

Open Location Code: 9C6V24P6+J7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84na38

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a1

Urbanites
Urban Professionals and Families
White Professionals

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18700 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LA3 2WL on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:28
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:52
Sunrise	06:27
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:20
Sunset	18:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:48
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:30
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	20:13

Hours of daylight today	05:57 to 18:43
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:43 to 05:55
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	06:40
Moon Rises	18:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for LA3 2WL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LA3 2WL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
2 October 2023	6 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£365,000
29 April 2022	18 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
11 June 2021	18 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
9 November 2018	1 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£174,000
9 February 2018	4 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
4 December 2017	15 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£163,000
23 December 2014	11 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£232,500
5 July 2011	1 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£154,950
4 October 2006	18 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£199,950
29 April 2005	11 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
23 June 2004	16 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
5 February 2004	6 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£160,000
19 December 2003	1 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£103,000
19 December 2003	7 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£127,000
19 December 2003	9 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£176,000
17 December 2003	3 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£153,000
16 December 2003	5 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£112,000
5 December 2003	11 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£178,000
24 November 2003	15 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£111,000
21 November 2003	18 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£153,000
14 November 2003	17 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£172,000
31 October 2003	12 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£166,000
24 October 2003	14 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£89,000
24 October 2003	10 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
22 October 2003	16 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£97,000
26 September 2003	8 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£111,000
19 September 2003	6 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£140,000
18 July 2003	2 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£112,000
30 June 2003	4 Swift Gardens, Heysham, Morecambe LA3 2WL	Detached	Freehold	£111,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LA3 2WL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Morecambe and Lunesdale

MP

Lizzi Collinge Labour

Lancashire County Council

County council electoral division

Heysham

Councillor

Andrew Gardiner Conservative

Lancaster City Council

District council ward

Heysham South

Councillors

Philip Bradley Independent

Colin Hartley Labour

Catherine Potter Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LA3 2WL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00127498		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00170164		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01025123	Lancaster 016E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005236	Lancaster 016	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05014895	Heysham South	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E07000121	Lancaster	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000017	Lancashire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001372	Morecambe and Lunesdale	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000003	Lancashire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000076	Lancaster & Morecambe	Travel to Work Areas	Other	1 January 2009	ONS
E33008392		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000019	Lancashire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 April 2011	BEIS
E38000228	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000253	Lancaster, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 April 2017	ONS
E54000048	NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000018	Lancashire and South Cumbria	Cancer Alliances	Health	14 February 2017	NHS England
E58000777	Heysham ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63000558	Heysham	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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