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LA21 postcode area · Westmorland and Furness

The LA21 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Westmorland and Furness. Area Scores range from 52 to 67 across them. Every full LA21 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the LA21 district's neighbourhoods is Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales (68 out of 100, #2,199 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell (52). 1 of the 3 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £262,500 in Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby to £400,000 in Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales.

Living here

Typical net household income£36,014a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime52per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)52
Owner-occupied66%

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 LA21 district

£432,500median home sold over the past year · +25.4% over 5 years · +10.5% over the year · 16 sales
Detached£690,000
Semi-detached—
Terraced—
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
Windermere North, Ambleside & LangdalesWestmorland and Furness 2,19968 £400,000
Coniston, Broughton & KirkbyWestmorland and Furness 2,93957 £262,500
Hawkshead & Cartmel FellWestmorland and Furness 3,26852 £347,500

People living in LA21 Census 2021

Residents16,946
Median age (est.)52
Density26per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above42%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 11%15–24 9%25–44 19%45–64 32%65+ 30%

Tenure

Own outright: 47%Mortgage/shared: 20%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 47%Mortgage/shared 20%Social rent 13%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 23%Couple with children: 19%Lone parent: 6%Other: 21%
One person 32%Couple, no children 23%Couple with children 19%Lone parent 6%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 19% · Skilled trades 18% · Professional 16%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors19%
Skilled trades18%
Professional16%
Elementary11%
Associate professional9%
Caring & leisure8%
Administrative7%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 37% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

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.

Towns & places in LA21

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the LA21 district.

Windermere

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around LA21.

LA22 LA23 LA11 LA12 LA7 LA17 LA9 LA8

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.