Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

EMESGATE LANE, LA5 0RN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EMESGATE LANE, LA5 0RN.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

240

cake
Avg Age

63

payments
Avg Income

£ 42,400 /yr

work
Employed

23%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: LA5 0RN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

shieldSafety
9/10
family_restroomFamily
7/10
favoriteHealth
1/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
1/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
directions_transitTransit
7/10
homeHome Ownership
10/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
psychology

Area Character

Average age 63, 94% owned. LA5 0RN is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

home £290,000 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA5 0RN is a sought-after residential area on Emesgate Lane, 0.2km from Townsfield in Silverdale. Administratively it sits within Silverdale ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

For serious buyers, LA5 0RN is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An established, mature community with an average age of 63 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 94% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LA5 0RN are sourced from Output Area E00127637 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA5 0RN. The average age is 62.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

23%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 0%
lightbulb

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

£ 290,000

1 sales · Mean £ 290,000

Terraced

£ 375,000

1 sales · Mean £ 375,000

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

LA5 0RN has low crime rates — 3 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.

Violence and sexual offences4

school Local Schools

P

Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good65 pupils0.2 km
A

Bleasdale School

Outstanding35 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • F & W Burrow0.5 km
  • Silverdale News0.5 km
  • The Co-Operative0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Cinnamon Spice0.5 km
  • Holgate Caravan Park Restaurant0.9 km
  • The Blossom Bird Coffee Shop0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Woodlands Hotel0.3 km
  • Silverdale Hotel0.8 km
  • The Royal0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Silverdale1.3 km
  • Arnside3.3 km
  • Grange-Over-Sands5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • Emesgate Lane0.1 km
  • St Johns Church0.1 km
  • St Johns Primary School0.1 km
  • Clevelands Avenue0.1 km