LA5 0BA

Kent Estuary · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Postcode district
LA5
Postcode sector
LA5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA5 0BP 14 m
LA5 0AZ 85 m
LA5 0BD 184 m
LA5 0BG 206 m
LA5 0BB 211 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA5 0BA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA5
Postcode sector
LA5 0
Latitude
54.193723
Longitude
-2.843725
British National Grid easting
345,048
British National Grid northing
477,879

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002586
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00097753
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 011F · E01034080
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 011 · E02004025

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Arnside National CofE School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.8 km
  3. Bleasdale School

    Community special school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
47
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 24
  • Public order 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Other crime 4
  • Other theft 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA5 0 residents
3,795

Age bands in LA5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
9.4%

357 residents

Age 15 to 24
6.1%

232 residents

Age 25 to 44
11.3%

430 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

1,125 residents

Age 65 and over
43.4%

1,646 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

  • NUTWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, KENTS BANK ROAD, GRANGE-OVER-SANDS, LA11 7DJ

    ODS code A82053

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Arnside Rail Station

    RLY · Arnside

    0.9 miles
  • Clevelands Avenue

    BCT · Silverdale

    1.6 miles
  • Clevelands Avenue

    BCT · Silverdale

    1.6 miles
  • Cemetery

    BCT · Silverdale

    1.7 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Silverdale

    1.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 011F, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,501 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Arnside National CofE School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

47 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 24 events.

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