LA6 2ER

Burton and Holme · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Carnforth
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Postcode district
LA6
Postcode sector
LA6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA6 2EP 774 m
LA6 2EW 992 m
LA6 2ES 1.3 km
LA6 2QB 1.5 km
LA6 2QD 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA6 2ER
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA6
Postcode sector
LA6 2
Latitude
54.246567
Longitude
-2.619229
British National Grid easting
359,747
British National Grid northing
483,607

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Parish or community
E04002630
Westminster constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale · E14001372
Output area
E00097812
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 010B · E01019352
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 010 · E02004024

Postcode source versions

Explore LA6

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Town Head Cottages, Mansergh, Carnforth, LA6 2ER 11 December 2019 £165,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
3
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Underley Garden School

    Other independent special school

    3.6 km
  2. Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    4.8 km
  3. St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    4.9 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

1 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
LA6 2 residents
4,524

Age bands in LA6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

633 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

357 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.4%

679 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

1,375 residents

Age 65 and over
30.8%

1,356 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider LA6 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Loyne Park

    BCT · Whittington

    4.5 miles
  • Loyne Park

    BCT · Whittington

    4.5 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Whittington

    4.5 miles
  • Main Street

    BCT · Whittington

    4.6 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Whittington

    4.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 010B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,300 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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 0 secondary schools. Underley Garden School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

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