# LA11 6QB: area report for a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

LA11 6QB is a postcode in Westmorland and Furness.

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In: [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness) › [LA11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la11) › [LA11 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la11-6)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 33% on July. South Lakeland 013A: 32 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **Cark and Cartmel, 2.8 km**: About 36 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **14 of 53 properties in LA11 6QB at high risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 5 at medium risk, 6 at low risk. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, South Lakeland 013A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **£230,449 average price**: For the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **No gigabit broadband at LA11 6QB**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **Moderate road and rail noise at LA11 6QB**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 6**: 10% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB
- **4.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cartmel CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cartmel-cofe-primary-school-e112283) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cartmel Priory CofE School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cartmel-priory-cofe-school-e137338) | Secondary | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 49.8 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2025 | £475,250 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2023 | £325,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2023 | £433,800 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| July 2026 | £235,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| November 2025 | £580,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 260 m |
| April 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 310 m |
| October 2023 | £700,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 360 m |
| September 2025 | £410,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 390 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: CARTMEL SURGERY (520 m)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £230,449** (July 2026). Westmorland and Furness’s average house price was £230,449 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 7.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,859** (2025). Full-time workers living in Westmorland and Furness earned a median of £41,859 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 103rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.5×** (2025). A home in Westmorland and Furness costs 5.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 59th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.8** (2025). Westmorland and Furness has a deprivation score of 17.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 135th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Lakeland 013A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.5** (2025). South Lakeland 013A has a deprivation score of 9.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,117th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £325,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Lakeland 013A was £325,000 in 2025. Joint 13,409th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,891** (2021). South Lakeland 013A had 1,891 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,418th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 29.2%** (January 2026). In South Lakeland 013A, 29.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## LA11 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £269,375** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LA11 was £269,375 in 2025. 894th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 9,779** (2021). LA11 had 9,779 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 699th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in LA11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 64.5%** (January 2026). In LA11, 64.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness)
- Centre: 54.2008, -2.9545

Council: [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Westmorland and Lonsdale](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/westmorland-and-lonsdale): Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.9545,54.2008,LA116QB

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