1,062TOTAL POPULATION
485HOUSEHOLDS
2.5%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£40,560AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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LA21 POSTCODE REGION

Lancaster (LA21)

The LA21 postcode area is located in the Lancaster postcode town region, within the county of Cumbria, and contains a total of 102 individual postcodes.

There are 14 electoral wards in the LA21 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, 24% of people in LA21 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 LA21 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The LA21 postcode is a postal code in the UK. It encompasses the areas of Barrow-in-Furness, Dalton-in-Furness, Roose, Ulverston, and Hodbarrow. The main town of the postcode district is Barrow-in-Furness.

Barrow-in-Furness is a historic town in the Furness Peninsula and is the largest town in the region. It has a population of around 70,000 people and is home to many industries including engineering, tourism, design, and energy. The area is home to many large employers such as the Barrow Steelworks and BAE Systems.

Dalton-in-Furness is a small town just 3 miles away from Barrow-in-Furness and is home to thousands of people. It is a primarily residential area but also home to some local businesses.

Roose is just a few miles away from Barrow-in-Furness and Dalton-in-Furness and is smaller in size but is home to a warm and friendly community. It is home to a variety of small businesses and offers spectacular views of the Irish Sea.

Ulverston is a idyllic market town located approximately nine miles away from Barrow-in-Furness. It is home to a wide variety of independent shops and businesses such as pubs, restaurants and galleries, as well as the historic Ulverston Canal and Ulverston Golf Club.

Hodbarrow is a coastal village that lies twelve miles south of Barrow-in-Furness and is known for its stunning beach. It is home to an abundance of wildlife and attracts many tourists year round.

All in all, the LA21 postcode district is full of life and colour, with stunning views across the Irish Sea, buzzing markets and communities, and plenty of opportunities for business and leisure activities.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 94%WORKING
  • 6%UNEMPLOYED

6% of people in LA21 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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LA21Cumbria

Cumbria

The county of Cumbria

LA21 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 CodeLA21
Postal TownLancaster
MSOA NameSouth Lakeland 008
LSOA NameSouth Lakeland 008C
CountyCumbria
RegionCumbria
CountryEngland
Local AuthoritySouth Lakeland
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

LA21 Electoral Wards

The postal region of LA21, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Bowmanstead
Cat Bank
Coniston
Coniston Water
Far End
Grizdale Beck
Grizedale
Grizedale Forest
Hawkshead Hill
Haws Bank
High Water Head
Little Langdale
Satterthwaite
Scar Head
Torver
Browse Postcodes in LA21

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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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