LA7 7DA is a safe, established residential area on Owlet Ash Fields, 0.3km from Ackenthwaite in Milnthorpe. Administratively it sits within Kent Estuary ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
For families considering a move, LA7 7DA represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for LA7 7DA are sourced from Output Area E00097992 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OWLET ASH FIELDS, LA7 7DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OWLET ASH FIELDS, LA7 7DA.
331
46
£ 44,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA7 7DA 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.
Area Character
LA7 7DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA7 7DA. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 162,000
6 sales · Mean £ 161,108
Semi-Detached
£ 167,500
2 sales · Mean £ 167,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA7 7DA has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dallam School
Milnthorpe Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Catholic Church of Christ the King0.6 km
- River Bela Cafe0.9 km
- Number 3 Curry House0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Jumbo0.6 km
- Flames0.6 km
- Goa Spice0.7 km
- Cakery & Bakery0.7 km
- Main Street Chip Shop0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Gate Way to the Lakes Pub Company0.7 km
- Coach & Horses Hotel0.6 km
- Cross Keys Hotel0.9 km
- Masonic Club0.7 km
- Milnthorpe Cricket Club0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- E H Booths & Co Ltd0.9 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Spar Store & Filling Station0.7 km
- Living Well Milnthorpe0.6 km
- McColls@ Milnthorpe0.7 km
- Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Arnside5.2 km
- Silverdale7.1 km
- Oxenholme Lake District8.9 km
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Postcode Profile: LA77DA · Data under Open Government Licence