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Demographics report

Demographics near LA8 8BY

Census profile

Demographics around LA8 8BY

Census 2021 · South Lakeland 007
Population5,277usual residents in matched Census geography
Density23people per sq km
Median age55matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area99.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, asian other
Postcode area2.3%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area55.8%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area23Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area55.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area70.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area84%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · South Lakeland 007B
6/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 1
Major pressure
EducationDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
CrimeDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population5,277matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age55Census area median
Owned70.6%household tenure
Private rent21.9%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White99.3%
Asian0.3%
Black0.1%
Mixed0.2%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british97%
white other1.4%
white irish0.7%
asian other0.2%
mixed white asian0.2%
other any0.1%
other arab0%
white roma0%
Born: uk84%
Born: no passport13.2%
Born: romania0.6%
Born: other eu0.5%
Born: usa0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around LA8 8BY

Census 2021 · South Lakeland 007
Largest groupChristian55.8% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian55.8%
No religion36.8%
Religion not stated6.2%
Buddhist0.6%
Other religion0.2%
Hindu0.1%
Jewish0.1%
Muslim0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 46% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
79/100
Income
89/100
Employment
57/100
Education
6/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
20/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 22% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.