Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

MEADOWBANK FOLD, LA11 6AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOWBANK FOLD, LA11 6AU.

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Population

247

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA11 6AU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LA11 6AU's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £249k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

LA11 6AU is a sought-after residential area on Meadowbank Fold, 0.6km from Grange Fell in Grange-over-Sands. Administratively it sits within Grange and Cartmel ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA11, LA11 6AU offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £249k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA11 6AU are sourced from Output Area E00097818 (shared with 12 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 LA11 6AU. The average age is 54.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 249,950

1 sales · Mean £ 249,950

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA11 6AU has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Burglary2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Grange CofE Primary School

Good170 pupils0.6 km
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Allithwaite CofE Primary School

Good107 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Clare House0.9 km
  • Barista Brothers & Gelato on the Side1.0 km
  • Costa1.0 km
  • Emmas0.9 km
  • L'Enclume0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Grange Boutique Hotel0.9 km
  • Birchleigh Guest House0.9 km
  • Corner Beech Guest House0.9 km
  • Somerset House0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Fish Over Chips0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Fletchers0.9 km
  • Procters Butchers0.9 km
  • Grange Bakery0.9 km
  • Grange-Over-Sands Village Store0.9 km
  • P & L Enterprise (Cumbria) Ltd0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Grange Fell Golf Club0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Grange-Over-Sands1.5 km
  • Kents Bank2.3 km
  • Cark3.5 km