Schools
2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools. John Ruskin School is the nearest published school at 109 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
LA21 8EP
Coniston and Hawkshead · Westmorland and Furness · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Postcode district
- LA21
- Postcode sector
- LA21 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- LA21 8EP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 May 1994
- Postcode area
- LA
- Postcode district
- LA21
- Postcode sector
- LA21 8
- Latitude
- 54.368233
- Longitude
- -3.074304
- British National Grid easting
- 330,300
- British National Grid northing
- 497,500
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
- Electoral ward
- Coniston and Hawkshead · E05014221
- Parish or community
- E04002597
- Westminster constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale · E14001580
- Output area
- E00097800
- Lower layer super output area
- South Lakeland 008C · E01019350
- Middle layer super output area
- South Lakeland 008 · E02004022
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 LA21
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 2
- Primary
- 1
- Secondary
- 1
- 109 m
John Ruskin School
Community school
- 318 m
Coniston CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 53
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 30
- Public order 6
- Criminal damage and arson 5
- Other theft 3
- Burglary 2
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- LA21 8 residents
- 1,017
Age bands in LA21 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 34%
103 residents
71 residents
155 residents
229 residents
288 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
- 0.4 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing
FER · Coniston
- 0.5 miles
Coniston Ferry Landing
FBT · Coniston
- 0.5 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing
FER · Waterhead
- 0.5 miles
Waterhead Hotel (Coniston) Ferry Landing
FBT · Waterhead
- 0.8 miles
Monk Coniston Ferry Landing
FER · Monk Coniston
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
Recorded crime
53 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.