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LA6 1AR
Unnamed Road, Carnforth, Lancashire LA6 1AR
LancasterLancaster District (B)
LA6 1AR is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with middle-age people and families with a variety of property types, with strong road and rail networks, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Carnforth, Lancashire LA6 1AR
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: 11, Female: 10
Household Income
£46,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Lancaster
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about LA6 1AR?
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Where is LA6 1AR?
Approximate address:
Unnamed Road, Carnforth, Lancashire LA6 1AR
The postcode LA6 1AR is located in the Lancaster area, part of the Lancaster District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
LA6 1AR is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025130) and OA (E00127537) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Lancaster
Coordinates
54.151220, -2.654350
Easting/Northing
357360, 0473020
Grid Ref
SD573730
Parliamentary Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Local Authority
Lancaster
Population Density
30 km²
Coordinates
54.151220, -2.654350
Easting/Northing
357360, 0473020
Grid Ref
SD573730
Parliamentary Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Local Authority
Lancaster
Population Density
30 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00127537
OA Code
E00127537
LSOA Code
E01025130
MSOA Code
E02005222
Ward
E05009604
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00127537
LSOA Code
E01025130
MSOA Code
E02005222
Ward
E05009604
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the LA6 1AR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, LA6 1AR shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the LA6 1AR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises LA6 1AR, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in LA6 1AR are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the LA6 1AR postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in LA6 1AR, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in LA6 1AR, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the LA6 1AR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in LA6 1AR generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the LA6 1AR postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around LA6 1AR, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to LA6 1AR:
Kirkby Lonsdale
Population 1,843
Gateway to the Lune Valley, Kirkby Lonsdale is a historic town that dates back to Roman times, but is now popular with tourists to the Lake District. A host of 17th and 18th century buildings now accommodate inns, restaurants and shops.
Distance: 0.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
High Bentham
Population 1,680
High Bentham, located in North Yorkshire, offers a unique blend of picturesque countryside views, a close-knit community feel, and a range of local amenities, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales.
Distance: 6.7 mi
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Carnforth
Population 6,115
Located in Lancashire, Carnforth is a market town known for its picturesque countryside, historic railway station famously featured in the film Brief Encounter, and friendly community atmosphere that makes it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a slower pace of life.
Distance: 8.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sedbergh
Population 2,171
Sedbergh, located in the stunning countryside of Cumbria, is a vibrant market town renowned for its strong sense of community, historic architecture, and world-class independent schools, making it a perfect blend of rural charm and modern amenities for those looking to settle in a welcoming and picturesque setting.
Distance: 9 mi
