9,827TOTAL POPULATION
4,643HOUSEHOLDS
2.3%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£32,240AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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LA11 POSTCODE REGION

Lancaster (LA11)

The LA11 postcode area is located in the Lancaster postcode town region, within the county of Cumbria, and contains a total of 520 individual postcodes.

There are 56 electoral wards in the LA11 postcode area, including Ambleside, Askam-In-Furness, Barrow-In-Furness, Broughton-In-Furness, Carnforth, Coniston, Dalton-In-Furness, Grange-Over-Sands, Kendal, Kirkby-In-Furness, Lancaster, Millom, Milnthorpe, Morecambe, Sedbergh, Ulverston, Windermere which come under the local authority of the South Lakeland Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 26% of people in LA11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of LA11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The LA11 postcode in the Lancaster district of the United Kingdom is a part of the northern terminus of the historic county of Lancashire. It covers Ulverston, a town in the southern part of the district, and the smaller nearby settlements of Allithwaite, Backbarrow, Bardsea, Baycliff, Broughton-in-Furness, Cleator, Coniston, Dalton-in-Furness, Finsthwaite, Gleaston, Haverthwaite, and Kirkby-in-Furness.

Ulverston is a bustling market town full of life and charm with a wide range of independent shops, cafés and eateries catering for all tastes. It has a strong creative and cultural identity, showcasing a wealth of arts and entertainment events throughout the year. Nearby attractions include the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Grizedale Forest Park, Haverthwaite Railway, and, of course, the site of the traditional twice-yearly Ulverston Charter Fair, held in May and October.

For those looking for a slower pace of life, the nearby villages are a great option as they boast breathtaking scenery and provide the perfect relaxation spot. Allithwaite is a classic, unspoilt fishing village located on the shore of Morecambe Bay and provides great opportunities to explore nature. Enjoy long walks on beaches washed by the North Atlantic Ocean and explore the renowned Morecambe Bay, Europe's largest expanse of intertidal flats.

The LA11 postcode district is also home to the South Lakes Safari Zoo, Levens Hall, Furness Abbey and the Holker Hall country house. All these attractions draw visitors from across the UK and around the world who want to take a leisurely stroll, observe exotic animals and soak up the old-world atmosphere of the region.

The area is well connected for those wishing to explore further afield with easy access to the M6, as well as the Lakes Line railway line situated close by. Whether you're looking for a family day out or a peaceful escape, the LA11 postcode district is the ideal home base.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94%WORKING
  • 6%UNEMPLOYED

6% of people in LA11 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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LA11Cumbria

Cumbria

The county of Cumbria

LA11 is located in the county of Cumbria, in England.

Cumbria has a total population of 497,900, making it the 41st largest county in the UK.

Cumbria has a total area of 2612 square miles, and a population density of 73 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Cumbria Postal Town Map
Outward CodeLA11
Postal TownLancaster
MSOA NameSouth Lakeland 013
LSOA NameSouth Lakeland 013C
CountyCumbria
RegionCumbria
CountryEngland
Local AuthoritySouth Lakeland
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LA11 Electoral Wards

The postal region of LA11, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Allithwaite
Arnside
Ayside
Backbarrow
Barber Green
Beck Head
Beck Side
Bowland Bridge
Brow Edge
Cark
Cartmel
Cartmel Fell
Causeway End
Crosslands
Eden Mount
Elmslack
Far Arnside
Field Broughton
Finsthwaite
Flookburgh
Force Forge
Gilpin
Grange-Over-Sands
Green Bank
Hampsfield
Hartbarrow
Haverthwaite
Headless Cross
High Cark
High Newton
Holker
Kents Bank
Lakeside
Lane Ends
Lindale
Low Newton
Low Wood
Meathop
Mill Side
Newby Bridge
Ravenstown
Row
Rushland Cross
Rusland
Sand Gate
Seatle
Silverdale
Silverdale Green
Staveley-in-Cartmel
Strawberry Bank
Tarnside
The Green
The Howe
Thwaite Head
Town End
Town End
Witherslack
Browse Postcodes in LA11

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (LA) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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