Postcode Analysis Copeland, North West

PIKINGTHORN, LA19 5SA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PIKINGTHORN, LA19 5SA.

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Population

263

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 35,400 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LA19 5SA — age 45, 75% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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

LA19 5SA is a safe, established residential area on Pikingthorn, 0.4km from Beck Brow in Bootle (Copeland). Administratively it sits within Millom Without ward and the Copeland constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for LA19 5SA are sourced from Output Area E00097345 (shared with 22 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 LA19 5SA. The average age is 45.4. 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 Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

LA19 5SA has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Captain Shaw's CofE School

Requires Improvement41 pupils0.4 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Byre Tearooms0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Bootle Stores0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bootle (Cumbria)1.4 km
  • Silecroft6.8 km
  • Ravenglass for Eskdale8.5 km