LA23 1BN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.2km from Millbeck Stock in Windermere. Administratively it sits within Windermere and Ambleside ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for LA23 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00098087 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA23 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA23 1BN.
280
50
£ 44,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 53% owner-occupation and average age 50, LA23 1BN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA23 1BN. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
LA23 1BN has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Goodly Dale Primary School
St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School
St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
47 nearby- Denehurst Guest House0.6 km
- Rum Doodle B&B0.7 km
- Glenburn Hotel0.7 km
- Meadfoot Guest House0.8 km
- Rocklea Guest House0.8 km
- + 42 more
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- Hillthwaite House Hotel0.8 km
- Jubilee Masonic Club0.9 km
- Rayrigg Villa1.0 km
- Jerichos Restaurant1.0 km
- The Brookside0.8 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Windermere Social Club0.8 km
- The Lake View Garden Bar0.6 km
- Windermere Rugby Club0.5 km
- Ye Olde John Peel0.7 km
- Zoes Kitchen0.8 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Helen's Chocolates Ltd0.9 km
- Hemp Point0.9 km
- Moxie Tea0.8 km
- Woodbrim Ltd0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.7 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Lakeland Charcoal Grill0.9 km
- Taylors of Bowness0.7 km
- Picnic Cabin Ltd0.7 km
- Rileys Gelato0.8 km
- Seafarers Bowness0.7 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-Op0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Windermere1.3 km
- Staveley6.5 km
- Burneside10.1 km
Bus Stops
- Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal0.3 km
- Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: LA231BN · Data under Open Government Licence