Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

LA18 4BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA18 4BX.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA18 4BX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

LA18 4BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

LA18 4BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Millom in Millom. Administratively it sits within Millom ward and the Copeland constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for LA18 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00097535 (shared with 4 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 LA18 4BX. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

LA18 4BX has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Criminal damage and arson21
Public order14
Drugs8
Anti-social behaviour7

school Local Schools

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Parkview Nursery School

Good51 pupils0.3 km
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Millom Infant School

Good71 pupils0.3 km
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Millom School

Good516 pupils0.4 km
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St James' Catholic Primary School

Good178 pupils0.4 km
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Black Combe Junior School

Good114 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Millom Amateur Operatic Society0.3 km
  • Rowlands0.3 km
  • Scoop Value0.3 km
  • The Vapour Bar0.2 km
  • Bargain Booze0.2 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Millom Rugby League Club0.8 km
  • The Devonshire Arms0.7 km
  • Bear on the Square0.1 km
  • Knights Of St. Columb Club0.3 km
  • Plough Inn0.3 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Bridge Cafe0.1 km
  • Davinci Italia0.1 km
  • Millom Community Church0.4 km
  • Millom Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Combe Catering & Trackside Cafe0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Curry Spice Take Away Restaurant0.1 km
  • Deano's Plaice0.4 km
  • Dottie's Traditional Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • CK's0.1 km
  • Golden Lotus (Cumbria) Ltd0.1 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Pavilion Hotel0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Millom0.1 km
  • Green Road4.1 km
  • Silecroft4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Millom Rail Station0.1 km