Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

LA6 1BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA6 1BE.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LA6 1BE — age 45, 82% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LA6 1BE is a mixed residential area located 1.2km from Gressingham in Lancaster. Administratively it sits within Kellet ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

For families considering a move, LA6 1BE represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00127537 (shared with 16 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 LA6 1BE. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wennington5.7 km
  • Carnforth6.4 km
  • Silverdale9.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Sunnybank0.3 km