Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

SYCAMORE CLOSE, LA8 0NY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYCAMORE CLOSE, LA8 0NY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

313

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 48,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. LA8 0NY's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £456k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £456k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 13.0% year-on-year.

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

LA8 0NY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Sycamore Close, 0.4km from Endmoor in Endmoor. Administratively it sits within Levens and Crooklands ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in LA8, LA8 0NY offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £456k, up 13.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA8 0NY are sourced from Output Area E00097814 (shared with 10 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 0NY. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 360,000

9 sales · Mean £ 378,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

LA8 0NY has low crime rates — 4 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.

Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Drugs1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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St Patrick's CofE School

Good84 pupils0.2 km

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • The Little Bakery Ltd.0.5 km
  • Millbrook Caravan Park0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxenholme Lake District5.0 km
  • Kendal8.2 km
  • Arnside10.2 km