Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Black Combe Junior School is the nearest published school at 202 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LA18 4WY
Millom · Cumberland · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Millom
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Postcode district
- LA18
- Postcode sector
- LA18 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LA18 4WY
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 November 2003
- Terminated
- 1 March 2004
- Postcode area
- LA
- Postcode district
- LA18
- Postcode sector
- LA18 4
- Latitude
- 54.207768
- Longitude
- -3.275973
- British National Grid easting
- 316,875
- British National Grid northing
- 479,865
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Cumberland · E06000063
- Electoral ward
- Millom · E05014202
- Parish or community
- E04010480
- Westminster constituency
- Barrow and Furness · E14001076
- Output area
- E00097538
- Lower layer super output area
- Copeland 008F · E01019298
- Middle layer super output area
- Copeland 008 · E02004007
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore LA18
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 202 m
Black Combe Junior School
Community school
- 293 m
Parkview Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
- 573 m
Millom Infant School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 331
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 183
- Criminal damage and arson 40
- Public order 34
- Drugs 17
- Other crime 12
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LA18 4 residents
- 5,147
Age bands in LA18 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 26.3%
719 residents
409 residents
1,049 residents
1,435 residents
1,292 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
WATERLOO HOUSE SURGERY
MILLOM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, LAPSTONE ROAD, MILLOM, LA18 4BY
ODS code A82033
535 m
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Millom Rail Station
RLY · Millom
- 2.7 miles
Silecroft Rail Station
RLY · Silecroft
- 2.8 miles
Green Road Rail Station
RLY · The Green
- 3.2 miles
Askam Rail Station
RLY · Askam-in-Furness
- 4.0 miles
Kirkby-in-Furness Rail Station
RLY · Kirkby in Furness
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Copeland 008F, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,578 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
331 published events cover 12 months, averaging 27.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 183 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.