Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

LA6 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

225

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Avg Age

49

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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 1AQ 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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LA6 1AQ combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£615k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

LA6 1AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 1.2km from Capernwray in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Kellet ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

For serious buyers, LA6 1AQ is 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. 89% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £615k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1AQ 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 1AQ. 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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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 615,000

1 sales · Mean £ 615,000

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

LA6 1AQ 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

  • Carnforth5.0 km
  • Wennington7.5 km
  • Silverdale7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Capernwray Church0.4 km
  • Capernwray Church0.4 km