LA21 8BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Torver in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within Coniston and Hawkshead ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
For serious buyers, LA21 8BA is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA21 8BA are sourced from Output Area E00168547 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA21 8BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA21 8BA.
306
51
£ 45,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. LA21 8BA spans multiple life stages — average age 51, moderate ownership and renting. £345k 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 LA21 8BA. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 345,000
1 sales · Mean £ 345,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
LA21 8BA has low crime rates — 9 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Church House Inn0.1 km
- The Wilson Arms0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Undercragg Studio and Cafe0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Old Rectory Country Guest House0.7 km
- The Raymond Priestley Centre0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Foxfield11.5 km
- Kirkby-In-Furness13.0 km
- Windermere13.7 km
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Postcode Profile: LA218BA · Data under Open Government Licence