Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

QUEENS DRIVE, LA10 5DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS DRIVE, LA10 5DP.

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Population

132

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

20%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA10 5DP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LA10 5DP — age 40, 86% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £401k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 22.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA10 5DP is a safe, established residential area on Queens Drive, 0.7km from Sedbergh in Sedbergh. Administratively it sits within Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA10, LA10 5DP offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £401k, down 22.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA10 5DP are sourced from Output Area E00168548 (shared with 7 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 5DP. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

20%Active
FT: 13%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 287,500

7 sales · Mean £ 303,214

Semi-Detached

£ 315,000

1 sales · Mean £ 315,000

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

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

Violence and sexual offences14
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson3
Shoplifting2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Sedbergh Primary School

Good154 pupils1.1 km
S

Settlebeck School

Good198 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Spar Shop0.3 km
  • Powell's Fruit Merchants0.8 km
  • The Green Door Sweet Shop0.8 km
  • The Meat Hook0.7 km
  • The Zero Pantry Ltd0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Farm and Fell0.4 km
  • The Waffle Cone0.8 km
  • Al Forno0.8 km
  • Smatt's Duo0.8 km
  • The Gun Dog Coffee Shop Ltd0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Black Bull Inn0.8 km
  • White Harts Sports Club0.8 km
  • The Dalesman Country Inn0.6 km
  • The Red Lion0.7 km
  • The Thirsty Rambler0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Daleslea Bed and Breakfast0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Haddock Paddock0.8 km
  • No 460.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxenholme Lake District12.1 km
  • Dent12.1 km
  • Kendal13.2 km