LA20 6AB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.8km from Broughton in Furness in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within High Furness ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LA20 6AB are sourced from Output Area E00097764 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA20 6AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA20 6AB.
377
49
£ 45,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
LA20 6AB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 88% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA20 6AB. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 2025-12)
LA20 6AB has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Broughton Post Office0.4 km
- Broughton Village Bakery0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Manor Arms0.3 km
- The Old Kings Head Hotel0.4 km
- The Black Cock Inn0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Square Cafe0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Kepplewray Centre0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Foxfield2.4 km
- Green Road4.6 km
- Kirkby-In-Furness5.6 km
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Postcode Profile: LA206AB · Data under Open Government Licence