Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

CASTLEGARTH, LA10 5AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLEGARTH, LA10 5AN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

249

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LA10 5AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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1/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 51% social renting, LA10 5AN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £157,875 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA10 5AN is a safe, established residential area on Castlegarth, 0.2km from Settlebeck in Sedbergh. Administratively it sits within Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, LA10 5AN is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £157k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LA10 5AN are sourced from Output Area E00098014 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA10 5AN. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 200,000

1 sales · Mean £ 200,000

Flat

£ 110,000

4 sales · Mean £ 106,250

Semi-Detached

£ 179,500

4 sales · Mean £ 169,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA10 5AN has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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Sedbergh Primary School

Good154 pupils0.2 km
S

Settlebeck School

Good198 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Spar Shop1.0 km
  • Powell's Fruit Merchants0.5 km
  • The Green Door Sweet Shop0.5 km
  • The Meat Hook0.5 km
  • The Zero Pantry Ltd0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Thorns Hall Hotel0.1 km
  • The Waffle Cone0.4 km
  • Al Forno0.5 km
  • Smatt's Duo0.5 km
  • The Gun Dog Coffee Shop Ltd0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Black Bull Inn0.5 km
  • White Harts Sports Club0.5 km
  • The Dalesman Country Inn0.6 km
  • The Red Lion0.5 km
  • The Thirsty Rambler0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Daleslea Bed and Breakfast1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Haddock Paddock0.4 km
  • No 460.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dent11.2 km
  • Garsdale12.7 km
  • Oxenholme Lake District13.3 km