# LA20 6JF: area report for a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

LA20 6JF is a postcode in Westmorland and Furness.

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In: [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness) › [LA20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la20) › [LA20 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/la20-6)

## Around this postcode

- **2 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 33% on July. South Lakeland 008A: 33 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **Foxfield, 2.1 km**: About 26 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 290 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **No property in LA20 6JF listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, South Lakeland 008A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **£230,449 average price**: For the whole of Westmorland and Furness, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at LA20 6JF**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **Low road and rail noise at LA20 6JF**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% 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=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF
- **2.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broughton-cofe-primary-and-nursery-school-e112287) | Primary | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2025 | £225,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| July 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| March 2024 | £300,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| June 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| November 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| December 2024 | £355,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 80 m |
| July 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2025 | £187,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |

## Within 1 km

## 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 008A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.8** (2025). South Lakeland 008A has a deprivation score of 16.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,242nd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £260,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Lakeland 008A was £260,000 in 2025. Joint 12,416th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,031** (2021). South Lakeland 008A had 1,031 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 10,869th least 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: 69.0%** (January 2026). In South Lakeland 008A, 69.0% 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.

## LA20 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £280,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in LA20 was £280,000 in 2025. Joint 990th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,142** (2021). LA20 had 1,142 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 206th 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: 81%** (2022). About 81% of people in LA20 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: 61.7%** (January 2026). In LA20, 61.7% 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: 54.2775, -3.2113

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

## Your MP

- [Barrow and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/barrow-and-furness): Michelle Scrogham (Labour), 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=-3.2113,54.2775,LA206JF

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