OAKWOOD CLOSE, LA8 8QD - Information

Overview

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

For comprehensive crime statistics in the LA8 8QD area, explore the LA8 8QD Crime Rates page.
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Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.786720423441931, 54.268497750161536 ]
  • What 3 Words: salmon.formally.coffee
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NameType
Postcode AreaLA8
WardLevens and Crooklands
Middle layer Super Output AreaBurton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland
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 wardLevens and Crooklands
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWestmorland and Lonsdale
Multiple Deprivation Index27380

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Remoter communities / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Levens(0.05 mi)

  • Levens, (0.05 mi)
  • Causeway End, (0.30 mi)
  • Cotes, (0.53 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Oxenholme Lake District(3.64 mi)

    • Oxenholme Lake District, (3.64 mi)
    • Kendal, (4.79 mi)
    • Arnside, (4.88 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Levens CofE SchoolPrimary, Good3-11LA8 8PU (0.16 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      Nearby Amenities
      • Levens Village Store
        0.04 mi

      OAKWOOD CLOSE, LA8 8QD Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of LA88QD is 279 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1263), Between 65 to 74 (1182), and Between 75 to 100 (1133).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 269 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.

      Education

      Regarding education, 107 adults have Level 4, while 28 have No qualifications.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (507), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (282).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Professional occupations (33)
      • Skilled trades occupations (26), and
      • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (131), followed by No religion (127).

      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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Small employers and own account workers (35).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (633), and 418 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1823) and European Union EU-14 (20).