LA7 7AB is a safe, established residential area located 1.1km from Ackenthwaite in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within Kent Estuary ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LA7 7AB are sourced from Output Area E00097995 (shared with 41 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA7 7AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA7 7AB.
348
42
£ 44,700 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 42, LA7 7AB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA7 7AB. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA7 7AB has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Milnthorpe Primary School
Dallam School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Corinthians FC Social Club0.3 km
- Gate Way to the Lakes Pub Company0.1 km
- Coach & Horses Hotel0.2 km
- Cross Keys Hotel0.1 km
- Masonic Club0.1 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- E H Booths & Co Ltd0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Flames0.1 km
- Goa Spice0.1 km
- Jumbo0.1 km
- Cakery & Bakery0.1 km
- Main Street Chip Shop0.2 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Spar Store & Filling Station0.1 km
- Living Well Milnthorpe0.2 km
- McColls@ Milnthorpe0.1 km
- Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Catholic Church of Christ the King0.2 km
- River Bela Cafe0.3 km
- Number 3 Curry House0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Arnside4.5 km
- Silverdale6.6 km
- Grange-Over-Sands9.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LA77AB · Data under Open Government Licence