LA23 3EP is an active urban area located 0.7km from Bowness-on-Windermere in Bowness-on-Windermere. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bowness and Lyth ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
Day-to-day life in LA23 3EP has the character of a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are high (155 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for LA23 3EP are sourced from Output Area E00098098 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA23 3EP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA23 3EP.
303
52
£ 44,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA23 3EP 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates LA23 3EP — age 52, 80% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA23 3EP. The average age is 52.5. 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 rates near LA23 3EP are high at 155 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. 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
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Bargain Booze0.6 km
- Polish Lake0.8 km
- Huttons of the Lake District0.6 km
- Rolys Fudge Pantry0.5 km
- Braithwaite Fold Caravan Site0.4 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
30 nearby- Beechwood Guest House1.0 km
- Elim Bank Guest House0.9 km
- Hazeldene Guest House0.9 km
- Laurel Cottage Guest House0.4 km
- New Hall Bank Guest House0.6 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Stags Head Hotel0.5 km
- The Albert Hotel0.5 km
- Boaters Bar0.5 km
- Lake District Boat Club Limited0.5 km
- New Hall Inn0.5 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
51 nearby- Arts Bar and Grill0.3 km
- Beresford's Restaurant and Pub1.0 km
- Boaters Bar Kitchen0.5 km
- Bowness Pier Coffee Shop0.4 km
- Bowness Tap Rooms0.4 km
- + 46 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-Op0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Taylors of Bowness0.7 km
- Dans Shack0.8 km
- Picnic Cabin Ltd0.7 km
- Rileys Gelato0.6 km
- Seafarers Bowness0.6 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Windermere2.4 km
- Staveley6.8 km
- Burneside10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal0.4 km
- Bowness on Windermere Ferry Terminal0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: LA233EP · Data under Open Government Licence