LA10 5AQ is a safe, established residential area on Back Lane, 0.2km from Sedbergh in Sedbergh. Administratively it sits within Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
For families considering a move, LA10 5AQ represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA10 5AQ are sourced from Output Area E00098013 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BACK LANE, LA10 5AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK LANE, LA10 5AQ.
307
37
£ 44,200 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 37, LA10 5AQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA10 5AQ. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 135,000
4 sales · Mean £ 157,162
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
LA10 5AQ has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sedbergh Primary School
Settlebeck School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Spar Shop0.7 km
- Powell's Fruit Merchants0.2 km
- The Green Door Sweet Shop0.2 km
- The Meat Hook0.2 km
- The Zero Pantry Ltd0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Thorns Hall Hotel0.4 km
- The Waffle Cone0.1 km
- Al Forno0.2 km
- Smatt's Duo0.2 km
- The Gun Dog Coffee Shop Ltd0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Black Bull Inn0.2 km
- White Harts Sports Club0.2 km
- The Dalesman Country Inn0.3 km
- The Red Lion0.2 km
- The Thirsty Rambler0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Daleslea Bed and Breakfast0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Haddock Paddock0.1 km
- No 460.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dent11.4 km
- Garsdale13.0 km
- Oxenholme Lake District13.0 km
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Postcode Profile: LA105AQ · Data under Open Government Licence