Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

CRAGGS HILL, LA6 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRAGGS HILL, LA6 1DJ.

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

310

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

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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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

LA6 1DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £400k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 46.0% year-on-year.

home £400,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA6 1DJ is a safe, established residential area on Craggs Hill, 0.4km 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 1DJ offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k, down 46.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00127543 (shared with 9 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 1DJ. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 400,000

5 sales · Mean £ 456,000

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

LA6 1DJ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School

Good122 pupils0.3 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Eagles Head0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Wilson's Endowed CE School0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carnforth3.0 km
  • Silverdale7.2 km
  • Bare Lane8.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Greenways0.2 km
  • Greenways0.2 km
  • Church Bank0.2 km
  • Bay View0.4 km
  • Village Hall0.4 km