Is LA6 1AG a safe place to live?

Yes, LA6 1AG is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 31 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of LA6 1AG?

The population for the LA6 1AG area is approximately 225 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

LA6 1AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA6 1AG.

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Population

225

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA6 1AG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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10/10

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5/10

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1/10

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5/10

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3/10

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6/10

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1/10

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10/10

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4/10

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Area Character

LA6 1AG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA6 1AG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.3km from Capernwray in Lancaster. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Kellet ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

Day-to-day life in LA6 1AG has the character of a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1AG are sourced from Output Area E00127541 (shared with 15 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 LA6 1AG. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%

Asian / British Asian2.6%

Black / African / Caribbean1.7%

Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active

FT: 31%

Unemployed: 2%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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

LA6 1AG has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3

Violence and sexual offences2

Drugs1

Burglary1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Carnforth5.1 km
Wennington7.5 km
Silverdale7.6 km

Bus Stops

Capernwray Church0.4 km
Capernwray Church0.5 km