LA17 7XH is a sought-after residential area located 0.1km from Grizebeck in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within High Furness ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA17, LA17 7XH offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 77% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £335k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA17 7XH are sourced from Output Area E00097768 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA17 7XH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA17 7XH.
313
47
£ 45,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA17 7XH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income 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 LA17 7XH — age 47, 77% ownership, 23% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £335k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA17 7XH. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 277,500
2 sales · Mean £ 277,500
Terraced
£ 192,500
1 sales · Mean £ 192,500
Detached
£ 212,500
2 sales · Mean £ 212,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
LA17 7XH has low crime rates — 12 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Greyhound Inn0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Ashlack Hall1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Foxfield2.9 km
- Kirkby-In-Furness2.9 km
- Green Road5.0 km
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Postcode Profile: LA177XH · Data under Open Government Licence