Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

LA5 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA5 0BN.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

28%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA5 0BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 90% owner-occupation and an average age of 59, LA5 0BN is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — reflects the demand.

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

LA5 0BN is a well-regarded residential area within the LA5 district of South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within Kent Estuary ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA5, LA5 0BN offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 59) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for LA5 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00097753 (shared with 25 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 LA5 0BN. The average age is 58.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

28%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Parkside Guest House1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Bob In Cafe0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Arnside2.2 km
  • Grange-Over-Sands3.0 km
  • Silverdale4.3 km