LA20 postcode area · Westmorland and Furness

The LA20 postcode district spans 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness. Area Scores range from 31 to 57 across them. Every full LA20 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the LA20 district's neighbourhoods is Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby (57 out of 100, #2,939 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Millom & Duddon Valley (31). 1 of the 2 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £140,000 in Millom & Duddon Valley to £262,500 in Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby — a 1.9× gap within the LA20 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Cumberland and Westmorland and Furness — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£33,242a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime37per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)50
Owner-occupied74%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the LA20 district

£280,000median home sold over the past year · +1.8% over 5 years · 18 sales
Detached£650,000
Semi-detached
Terraced£244,000
Flat
Westmorland and Furness£235,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Coniston, Broughton & KirkbyWestmorland and Furness 2,93957 £262,500
Millom & Duddon ValleyCumberland 4,72131 £140,000

People living in LA20 Census 2021

Residents15,307
Median age (est.)50
Density31per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above31%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 8%25–44 20%45–64 31%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 49%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 49%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 11%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 32%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Skilled trades 19% · Professional 16% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Skilled trades19%
Professional16%
Managers & directors13%
Associate professional12%
Elementary11%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative8%
Process & plant7%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 99%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 99%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 60% · No religion 33% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 3%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around LA20.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.