Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

LA10 5BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA10 5BY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

307

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. LA10 5BY's 62% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

LA10 5BY is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Sedbergh in Sedbergh. Administratively it sits within Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for LA10 5BY are sourced from Output Area E00098013 (shared with 42 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 LA10 5BY. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

LA10 5BY has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Sedbergh Primary School

Good154 pupils0.4 km
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Settlebeck School

Good198 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Spar Shop0.5 km
  • Powell's Fruit Merchants0.1 km
  • The Green Door Sweet Shop0.1 km
  • The Meat Hook0.1 km
  • The Zero Pantry Ltd0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Farm and Fell0.9 km
  • Thorns Hall Hotel0.6 km
  • The Waffle Cone0.1 km
  • Al Forno0.1 km
  • Smatt's Duo0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Black Bull Inn0.1 km
  • White Harts Sports Club0.1 km
  • The Dalesman Country Inn0.2 km
  • The Red Lion0.1 km
  • The Thirsty Rambler0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Daleslea Bed and Breakfast0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Haddock Paddock0.1 km
  • No 460.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dent11.5 km
  • Oxenholme Lake District12.8 km
  • Garsdale13.1 km