Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

LA8 0DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA8 0DX.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 48,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LA8 0DX's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £673k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. 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

LA8 0DX is a well-regarded residential area located 0.1km from Halfpenny in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within Kendal South ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

For serious buyers, LA8 0DX is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £673k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA8 0DX are sourced from Output Area E00098005 (shared with 19 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 LA8 0DX. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 560,375

2 sales · Mean £ 560,375

Detached

£ 385,000

1 sales · Mean £ 385,000

school Local Schools

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Crosscrake CofE Primary School

Good71 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Spit N Crackle Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxenholme Lake District2.8 km
  • Kendal6.0 km
  • Burneside9.0 km