LA16 7DT is a safe, established residential area on Saves Lane, 0.3km from Ireleth in Askam in Furness. Administratively it sits within Dalton North ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
For families considering a move, LA16 7DT represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. 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 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA16 7DT are sourced from Output Area E00096768 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SAVES LANE, LA16 7DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SAVES LANE, LA16 7DT.
285
41
£ 40,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA16 7DT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LA16 7DT — age 41, 86% ownership, 1% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA16 7DT. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA16 7DT has low crime rates — 14 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.
school Local Schools
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School
Askam Village School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Mabels Bakery0.4 km
- Ireleth Village Store0.3 km
- Estuary Fine Foods0.3 km
- Southwards Farm Shop Ltd0.3 km
- The Lile Superstore0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- London House0.5 km
- Railway Inn0.1 km
- Duddon Sports and Social Club0.5 km
- Dunnerholm Golf Club0.9 km
- Askam Rugby League Club0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Southwards Barn - Platform One0.3 km
- Happy Garden Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Polly's Plaice0.4 km
- Southwards Takeaway0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Askam0.2 km
- Dalton4.2 km
- Kirkby-In-Furness4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Askam Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: LA167DT · Data under Open Government Licence