How much do houses cost in LA8 0BN?

The average property price in LA8 0BN is currently around £263k.

What is the population of LA8 0BN?

The population for the LA8 0BN area is approximately 219 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

RAILWAY TERRACE, LA8 0BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAILWAY TERRACE, LA8 0BN.

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

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Population

219

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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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10

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9/10

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1/10

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5/10

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3/10

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7/10

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1/10

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7/10

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1/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates LA8 0BN — age 46, 80% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

LA8 0BN is a mixed residential area on Railway Terrace, 0.3km from Fleetholme in South Lakeland. Administratively it sits within Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Property: Average house prices are around £263k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA8 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00098074 (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 LA8 0BN. 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 / British97.7%

Asian / British Asian1.4%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

56%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 3%

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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

£ 380,000

1 sales · Mean £ 380,000

Terraced

£ 147,000

1 sales · Mean £ 147,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Kendal10.9 km
Oxenholme Lake District11.4 km
Burneside11.9 km