Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

LA22 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA22 0BD.

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Population

267

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Average age 59, 83% owned. LA22 0BD is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £480k reflects the demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA22 0BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Ambleside in Ambleside. Administratively it sits within Windermere and Ambleside ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

For serious buyers, LA22 0BD is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. An established, mature community with an average age of 59 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 83% 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 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA22 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00097949 (shared with 18 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 LA22 0BD. The average age is 58.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 555,000

3 sales · Mean £ 558,333

Flat

£ 277,500

8 sales · Mean £ 259,312

Detached

£ 652,500

2 sales · Mean £ 652,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA22 0BD has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Shoplifting15
Other theft7
Public order6
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Ambleside CofE Primary School

Good81 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Garsides Butchers0.3 km
  • Great North Pie Co0.4 km
  • Oxfam0.2 km
  • Beer Ambleside0.1 km
  • Granny Smiths0.2 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

32 nearby
  • Amboseli Lodge0.2 km
  • Lyndale Guest House0.5 km
  • Thorneyfield Guest House0.2 km
  • Brathay Lodge0.3 km
  • Lacet House0.1 km
  • + 27 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Rigg Cottage0.6 km
  • Unicorn Hotel0.3 km
  • The Flying Fleece0.4 km
  • Golden Rule Hotel0.4 km
  • The Tap Yard0.4 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Bar Es0.1 km
  • Lake Road Kitchen0.1 km
  • The Counting House0.2 km
  • White Lion Hotel0.1 km
  • Bellis (formerly Daisy's Cafe)0.3 km
  • + 34 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Tacos Del Sol0.1 km
  • The Walnut Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Picnic Box0.1 km
  • Food in the Fells0.3 km
  • Lucky Dragon0.2 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • The Cooperative Food0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Windermere6.7 km
  • Staveley11.1 km
  • Burneside15.2 km