How much do houses cost in LA8 0AT?

The average property price in LA8 0AT is currently around £397k.

What is the population of LA8 0AT?

The population for the LA8 0AT area is approximately 331 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

LA8 0AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LA8 0AT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

331

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 44,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA8 0AT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LA8 0AT — age 47, 88% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £397k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA8 0AT is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Mill Holme in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

For serious buyers, LA8 0AT is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Average house prices are around £397k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA8 0AT are sourced from Output Area E00098077 (shared with 25 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 LA8 0AT. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%

Asian / British Asian0.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

56%Active

FT: 36%

Unemployed: 2%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 650,000

1 sales · Mean £ 650,000

Semi-Detached

£ 271,500

2 sales · Mean £ 271,500

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Oxenholme Lake District3.3 km
Kendal5.1 km
Burneside8.1 km