Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

CHURCH BROW, LA5 8DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH BROW, LA5 8DZ.

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Population

258

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 43,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA5 8DZ 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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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 44, LA5 8DZ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

LA5 8DZ is a safe, established residential area on Church Brow, 0.2km from Bolton Town End in Bolton-le-Sands. Administratively it sits within Bolton & Slyne ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £221k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA5 8DZ are sourced from Output Area E00127333 (shared with 5 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 8DZ. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 200,000

5 sales · Mean £ 197,640

Terraced

£ 172,500

3 sales · Mean £ 197,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

LA5 8DZ has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School

Good310 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Far Pavilion0.7 km
  • Trungs Restaurant1.0 km
  • Ellel WOW Group0.9 km
  • Ricky's Cantonese Restaurant0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Blue Anchor0.5 km
  • Royal Hotel1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Packet Bridge Fish and Chips0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Well Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Sugar and Spice0.6 km
  • J.C Bowker0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op Bolton Le Sands0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carnforth3.7 km
  • Bare Lane3.9 km
  • Lancaster5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • Slyne Road0.2 km
  • Slyne Road0.2 km
  • Coastal Road0.3 km