Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

GREENBANK COTTAGE, LA6 1BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENBANK COTTAGE, LA6 1BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

298

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Avg Age

54

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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: LA6 1BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

LA6 1BS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £650k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

LA6 1BS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Greenbank Cottage, 0.5km from Over Kellet in Over Kellet. Administratively it sits within Kellet ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA6, LA6 1BS offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £650k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00127542 (shared with 18 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 1BS. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

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

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 650,000

3 sales · Mean £ 708,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA6 1BS has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2

school Local Schools

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Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School

Good122 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth

Good76 pupils1.5 km
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Carnforth High School

Good643 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Eagles Head0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Wilson's Endowed CE School0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carnforth2.2 km
  • Silverdale6.7 km
  • Bare Lane8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Cross0.2 km
  • Cross0.2 km
  • Bay View0.4 km
  • Leapers View0.5 km