Side-by-side comparison of LA2 Lancaster and LA4 Morecambe covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
LA4 is the more affordable option at £178,500 median vs £281,378 in LA2. LA2 has lower recorded crime (1,107 vs 3,881 offences over 13 months). LA4 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | LA2 Lancaster | LA4 Morecambe |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £281,378 | £178,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,503 | £2,503 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 1,107 | 3,881 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 33.1 | 73.9 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 64.6 | 96.5 |
| EPC Median Score | 65.0 | 65.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.