About Torrisholme
Torrisholme is a suburb located in the county of Lancashire, England, within the postcode area LA4. It lies to the north of Morecambe and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing, including both traditional and modern properties, catering to a variety of residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Torrisholme is also close to Morecambe Bay, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and coastal walks. The nearby Lancaster city centre is just a short distance away, providing additional shopping and cultural experiences. Overall, Torrisholme presents a practical option for those looking to settle in a community-oriented environment.
School Ratings in Torrisholme
Families in Torrisholme have access to 62 local schools. Poulton Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Torrisholme
Homes sell for an average of £172K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £178K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Torrisholme
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Torrisholme, with 81 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Torrisholme
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Torrisholme around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Torrisholme
Torrisholme benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,115 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Torrisholme IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Torrisholme are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Torrisholme 421 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Torrisholme are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.