LA8 8JG - Information

Overview

The LA8 8JG postcode is in South Lakeland, Cumbria postcode town, within North West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LA8 8JG area, explore the LA8 8JG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LA8 8JG area, visit the LA8 8JG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.8912357292296322, 54.31099148033126 ]
  • What 3 Words: twitching.glosses.penny
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NameType
Postcode AreaLA8
WardBowness and Lyth
Middle layer Super Output AreaHawkshead & Cartmel Fell
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Lakeland
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCumbria
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaKendal
Police ForceCumbria
NHS Care BoardNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBowness and Lyth
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWestmorland and Lonsdale
Multiple Deprivation Index17215

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / Remoter communities / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Hubbersty Head(0.52 mi)

  • Hubbersty Head, (0.52 mi)
  • Tarnside, (0.77 mi)
  • Bowland Bridge, (0.85 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Windermere(4.78 mi)

    • Windermere, (4.78 mi)
    • Staveley, (5.34 mi)
    • Burneside, (5.91 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

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      Nearby Nhs GP

      Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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      Nearby Amenities

      LA8 8JG Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of LA88JG is 327 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1042), Between 65 to 74 (865), and Between 75 to 100 (769).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 309 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.

      Education

      Regarding education, 140 adults have Level 4, while 43 have No qualifications.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (569), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (293).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Managers, directors and senior officials (30)
      • Professional occupations (30), and
      • Skilled trades occupations (27)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (182), followed by No religion (133).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59), and Small employers and own account workers (54).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (591), and 428 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2088) and European Union EU-14 (25).