THE FORGE, LA21 8HL - Information

Overview

The LA21 8HL postcode is in South Lakeland, Cumbria postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LA21 8HL area, explore the LA21 8HL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LA21 8HL area, visit the LA21 8HL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.0769477041394295, 54.36994498125379 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaLA21
WardConiston and Hawkshead
Middle layer Super Output AreaConiston, Broughton & Kirkby
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Lakeland
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCumbria
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBarrow-in-Furness
Police ForceCumbria
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardConiston and Hawkshead
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWestmorland and Lonsdale
Multiple Deprivation Index20181

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Oak Bank(0.06 mi)

  • Oak Bank, (0.06 mi)
  • Coniston, (0.06 mi)
  • Cat Bank, (0.27 mi)
  • Far End, (0.29 mi)
  • Bowmanstead, (0.52 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Windermere(7.00 mi)

    • Windermere, (7.00 mi)
    • Foxfield, (9.51 mi)
    • Staveley, (10.43 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      John Ruskin SchoolSecondary, Good11-16LA21 8EW (0.21 mi)Details
      Coniston CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LA21 8AL (0.23 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is WRAYSDALE HOUSE SURGERY(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      wraysdale house surgeryActivewraysdale house, coniston, cumbria01539441205LA21 8ER
      Nearby Amenities

      THE FORGE, LA21 8HL Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of LA218HL is 152 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 49 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1034), Between 65 to 74 (933), and Between 45 to 54 (764).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 148 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.

      Education

      Regarding education, 53 adults have Level 4, while 19 have No qualifications.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (402), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (263).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (18)
      • Skilled trades occupations (15), and
      • Elementary occupations (10)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (98), followed by No religion (42).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (29) followed by Small employers and own account workers (29), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (18).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (469), and 334 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1486) and European Union EU-14 (16).