LA23 1AD is a mixed residential area on Victoria Street, 0.1km from Windermere in Windermere. Administratively it sits within Windermere and Ambleside ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
For families considering a move, LA23 1AD represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for LA23 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00098083 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA STREET, LA23 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA STREET, LA23 1AD.
215
58
£ 44,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA23 1AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
LA23 1AD is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 73% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 58).
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA23 1AD. The average age is 58.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around LA23 1AD is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere
Goodly Dale Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Windermere Community Pharmacy Ltd0.2 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- AF Huddleston's Butchers Ltd0.2 km
- Boots0.2 km
- Chessboard Food & Wine0.9 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
44 nearby- Glenburn Hotel0.7 km
- Meadfoot Guest House0.6 km
- Rocklea Guest House0.7 km
- White Rose0.4 km
- Archway Guest House0.2 km
- + 39 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Rayrigg Villa0.4 km
- San Pietro Restaurant0.2 km
- Tapios0.3 km
- The Magic Wok0.2 km
- The Pig0.2 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
- E H Booth & Co Ltd.0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Sunshine Shakes0.0 km
- Little Chippy0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Queen's Hotel0.1 km
- The Crafty Baa0.1 km
- Windermere Social Club0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Windermere0.1 km
- Staveley5.6 km
- Burneside9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Windermere Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LA231AD · Data under Open Government Licence