LA12 8EX

Coniston and Hawkshead · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Postcode district
LA12
Postcode sector
LA12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA12 8EU 103 m
LA12 8ET 148 m
LA12 7PW 489 m
LA12 7SZ 491 m
LA12 8ES 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA12 8EX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA12
Postcode sector
LA12 8
Latitude
54.253684
Longitude
-3.118905
British National Grid easting
327,200
British National Grid northing
484,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002589
Westminster constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale · E14001580
Output area
E00168547
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 008C · E01019350
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 008 · E02004022

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Burlington CofE School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.4 km
  2. Penny Bridge CofE School

    Academy converter

    4.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA12 8 residents
2,237

Age bands in LA12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10%

245 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.8%

168 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.1%

419 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.8%

804 residents

Age 65 and over
33.3%

817 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.

Nearby transport

  • Kirkby-in-Furness Rail Station

    RLY · Kirkby in Furness

    3.1 miles
  • Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing

    FBT · Water Yeat

    3.4 miles
  • Lake Bank (Coniston) Ferry Landing

    FER · Water Yeat

    3.4 miles
  • Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing

    FER · Water Yeat

    3.8 miles
  • Water Park (Coniston) Ferry Landing

    FBT · Water Yeat

    3.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 008C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,849 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Burlington CofE School is the nearest published school at 2.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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