LA10 5WQ

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Postcode district
LA10
Postcode sector
LA10 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA10 5AA 8 m
LA10 5BH 16 m
LA10 5BJ 34 m
LA10 5BQ 52 m
LA10 5BL 62 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA10 5WQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA10
Postcode sector
LA10 5
Latitude
54.323633
Longitude
-2.528691
British National Grid easting
365,711
British National Grid northing
492,134

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002646
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00098013
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 009D · E01019385
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 009 · E02004023

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
1
Secondary
1
  1. Sedbergh School

    Other independent school

    312 m
  2. Sedbergh Primary School

    Community school

    539 m
  3. Settlebeck School

    Academy converter

    564 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
89
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 50
  • Public order 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Other theft 6
  • Anti social behaviour 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA10 5 residents
3,825

Age bands in LA10 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

594 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.9%

607 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.5%

589 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,188 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

1,097 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • SEDBERGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STATION ROAD, SEDBERGH, LA10 5DL

    ODS code A82608

    450 m

Nearby transport

  • Tree Cross

    BCT · Leck

    9.7 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Cowan Bridge

    9.8 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Cowan Bridge

    9.8 miles
  • Loyne Park

    BCT · Whittington

    10.4 miles
  • Loyne Park

    BCT · Whittington

    10.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,698 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sedbergh School is the nearest published school at 312 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

89 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 50 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.