Marine Road East
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £105,000 with hot market liquidity. Strong 15% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 15% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£105,000).
Weak across environment (25), safety (40), or school access (60). Not ideal for children.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 15% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£105,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (25), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £105,000, but safety (40) needs consideration and environment (25) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.
Prices grew 15% over 5 years, but environment scores only 25/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Marine Road East is located in Lancaster, near Morecambe, Lancashire. Crime is around average for the area, with 155 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 35% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Sandcastles Children's Nursery (childcare, 52m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Broadway) is 121m away. The median property price is £105,000, with moderate growth of 15% over five years. Based on 221 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 267m away. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 49 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Marine Road East, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- Laser Rush 1736m · 22 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Queen Victoria Hospital 895m · 11 min walk
- Morecambe Urgent Treatment Centre 903m · 11 min walk
- Edgeway 1116m · 14 min walk
- Raesthetic 1590m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Poulton Hall Park 965m · 12 min walk
- Happy Mount Park 998m · 12 min walk
- Hall Park 1339m · 17 min walk
- Torrisholme Park 1474m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Morecambe Bay Academy 268m · 3 min walk
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Morecambe 566m · 7 min walk
- Poulton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School 768m · 10 min walk
- Great Wood Primary School 890m · 11 min walk
- Lancaster Road Primary School 914m · 11 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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