Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

MEADOWAY, LA6 1AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOWAY, LA6 1AT.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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9/10
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1/10
workEmployment
7/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LA6 1AT — age 45, 82% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LA6 1AT is a safe, established residential area on Meadoway, 0.1km from Arkholme in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Kellet ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1AT are sourced from Output Area E00127537 (shared with 16 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 1AT. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 241,000

1 sales · Mean £ 241,000

Semi-Detached

£ 194,500

2 sales · Mean £ 194,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

LA6 1AT has low crime rates — 8 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 offences3

school Local Schools

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Arkholme Church of England Primary School

Good100 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Restaurant Carter0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wennington4.1 km
  • Carnforth8.8 km
  • Bentham9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Meadow Way0.1 km
  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • Bay Horse0.1 km
  • Bay Horse0.1 km