Postcode Analysis South Lakeland, North West

BROW LANE, LA8 9PJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROW LANE, LA8 9PJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

226

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: LA8 9PJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LA8 9PJ combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£636k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

LA8 9PJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Brow Lane, 0.7km from Reston in Staveley (South Lakeland). Administratively it sits within Upper Kent ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.

For serious buyers, LA8 9PJ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% 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 £636k.

Census 2021 statistics for LA8 9PJ are sourced from Output Area E00098027 (shared with 12 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 9PJ. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 340,000

2 sales · Mean £ 340,000

Detached

£ 647,250

2 sales · Mean £ 647,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA8 9PJ has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Drugs2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Theft from the person1

school Local Schools

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Staveley CofE School

Good101 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Mr Duffins & The Coffee Den0.6 km
  • Big Onion Community Stall0.6 km
  • Hayton Family Butchers0.6 km
  • Spar Shop0.6 km
  • Staveley Pharmacy0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • The Beehive0.6 km
  • Earthworm Kitchen0.6 km
  • Staveley Chippy0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hawkshead Beer Hall0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Eagle and Child0.9 km
  • Kimi's Gelato Kitchen0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Cafe Eclec0.5 km
  • Wilfs Cafe & Outside Catering0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Staveley0.5 km
  • Burneside4.6 km
  • Windermere5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Staveley Rail Station0.5 km