Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

LA6 1AL House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

179

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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

A sought-after, premium postcode. LA6 1AL's low deprivation rank, 77% ownership, and £507k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £507k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 66.4% year-on-year.

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

LA6 1AL is a mixed residential area located 1.2km from Gunnerthwaite in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Kellet ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA6, LA6 1AL offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £507k, down 66.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00127538 (shared with 10 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 1AL. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 255,000

1 sales · Mean £ 255,000

Semi-Detached

£ 760,000

1 sales · Mean £ 760,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carnforth5.4 km
  • Silverdale7.3 km
  • Wennington7.8 km