Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

LA6 1AP House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

344

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

LA6 1AP is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

LA6 1AP is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Docker in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Upper Lune Valley ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £320k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00127736 (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 1AP. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 355,000

2 sales · Mean £ 355,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wennington6.8 km
  • Carnforth8.4 km
  • Silverdale9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Docker Hall0.2 km
  • Docker Farm0.3 km