LA7 7DS is a safe, established residential area on Sycamore Grove, 0.2km 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 7DS offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 £350k, up 18.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for LA7 7DS are sourced from Output Area E00097992 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SYCAMORE GROVE, LA7 7DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYCAMORE GROVE, LA7 7DS.
331
46
£ 44,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA7 7DS 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 7DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £350k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 18.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA7 7DS. 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
£ 385,000
3 sales · Mean £ 353,336
Semi-Detached
£ 280,000
4 sales · Mean £ 247,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA7 7DS 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 Company0.8 km
- Coach & Horses Hotel0.6 km
- Cross Keys Hotel1.0 km
- Masonic Club0.8 km
- Milnthorpe Cricket Club1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- E H Booths & Co Ltd1.0 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 Station0.8 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 Cafe0.9 km
- Number 3 Curry House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Arnside5.2 km
- Silverdale7.1 km
- Oxenholme Lake District8.9 km
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Postcode Profile: LA77DS · Data under Open Government Licence