LA7 7DL is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Ackenthwaite in Milnthorpe. Administratively it sits within Kent Estuary ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA7, LA7 7DL offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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. 82% 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 £327k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA7 7DL are sourced from Output Area E00097992 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LA7 7DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA7 7DL.
331
46
£ 44,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA7 7DL 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.
Area Character
LA7 7DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £327k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA7 7DL. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 327,500
2 sales · Mean £ 327,500
Semi-Detached
£ 212,000
1 sales · Mean £ 212,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA7 7DL has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dallam School
Milnthorpe Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Gate Way to the Lakes Pub Company0.7 km
- Coach & Horses Hotel0.6 km
- Cross Keys Hotel0.9 km
- Masonic Club0.7 km
- Milnthorpe Cricket Club0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- E H Booths & Co Ltd0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Flames0.7 km
- Goa Spice0.7 km
- Jumbo0.7 km
- Cakery & Bakery0.7 km
- Main Street Chip Shop0.6 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Spar Store & Filling Station0.7 km
- Living Well Milnthorpe0.6 km
- McColls@ Milnthorpe0.7 km
- Stuart Smith & Sons Butchers0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Catholic Church of Christ the King0.6 km
- River Bela Cafe0.8 km
- Number 3 Curry House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Arnside5.2 km
- Silverdale7.0 km
- Oxenholme Lake District9.0 km
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Postcode Profile: LA77DL · Data under Open Government Licence