Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

LEIGHTON BECK ROAD, LA7 7AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEIGHTON BECK ROAD, LA7 7AX.

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Population

435

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /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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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LA7 7AX's low deprivation rank, 78% ownership, and £323k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

LA7 7AX is a sought-after residential area on Leighton Beck Road, 0.2km from Slack Head in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within Kent Estuary ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA7, LA7 7AX offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £323k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LA7 7AX are sourced from Output Area E00097757 (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 LA7 7AX. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 245,000

11 sales · Mean £ 265,590

Detached

£ 297,500

4 sales · Mean £ 336,250

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

LA7 7AX has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Beetham CofE Primary School

Good65 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Old Beetham Post Office0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Beetham Nurseries0.8 km
  • Pelta Medical Papers0.9 km
  • The Wheatsheaf at Beetham0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Arnside3.3 km
  • Silverdale4.2 km
  • Grange-Over-Sands8.2 km