The LA12 8QD postcode is in South Lakeland, Cumbria postcode town, within North West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the LA12 8QD area, explore the LA12 8QD Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LA12 8QD area, visit the LA12 8QD House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LA12 |
| Ward | Grange and Cartmel |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | South Lakeland |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Cumbria |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Barrow-in-Furness |
| Police Force | Cumbria |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Grange and Cartmel |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16067 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Backbarrow(0.43 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cark(5.71 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leven Valley CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LA12 8QF (0.54 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HAVERTHWAITE SURGERY(0.72 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| haverthwaite surgeryActivehaverthwaite surgery, oak bank, backbarrow, ulverston | 01539531619 | LA12 8AL |
The population of LA128QD is 240 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1042), Between 65 to 74 (865), and Between 75 to 100 (769).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 229 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 91 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (432), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (292).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (124), followed by No religion (99).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Small employers and own account workers (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (511), and 417 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1611) and European Union EU-14 (22).