Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

FINKLE STREET, LA10 5BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FINKLE STREET, LA10 5BZ.

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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
paymentsAffluence
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

Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 37, LA10 5BZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £160k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

LA10 5BZ is a safe, established residential area on Finkle Street, 0.0km 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for LA10 5BZ 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 5BZ. 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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 150,000

2 sales · Mean £ 150,000

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

LA10 5BZ has low crime rates — 11 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 offences16
Other theft4
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Sedbergh Primary School

Good154 pupils0.5 km
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Settlebeck School

Good198 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Spar Shop0.5 km
  • Powell's Fruit Merchants0.0 km
  • The Green Door Sweet Shop0.1 km
  • The Meat Hook0.0 km
  • The Zero Pantry Ltd0.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Farm and Fell0.9 km
  • Thorns Hall Hotel0.6 km
  • The Waffle Cone0.1 km
  • Al Forno0.0 km
  • Smatt's Duo0.0 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Black Bull Inn0.0 km
  • White Harts Sports Club0.0 km
  • The Dalesman Country Inn0.1 km
  • The Red Lion0.0 km
  • The Thirsty Rambler0.1 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 460.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dent11.6 km
  • Oxenholme Lake District12.8 km
  • Garsdale13.1 km