LA20 6BW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Broughton in Furness in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within High Furness ward and the Barrow and Furness constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA20, LA20 6BW offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% 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 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £555k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA20 6BW are sourced from Output Area E00097764 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA20 6BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA20 6BW.
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 6BW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £555k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA20 6BW. 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
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
Detached
£ 485,000
3 sales · Mean £ 530,866
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
LA20 6BW has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. 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 Office0.7 km
- Broughton Village Bakery0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Manor Arms0.7 km
- The Old Kings Head Hotel0.7 km
- The Black Cock Inn0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Eccle Riggs Hall0.3 km
- The Square Cafe0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Kepplewray Centre0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Foxfield1.4 km
- Green Road3.7 km
- Kirkby-In-Furness4.6 km
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Postcode Profile: LA206BW · Data under Open Government Licence