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LA8 8NY

Levens and Crooklands · Westmorland and Furness · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Levens and Crooklands
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Postcode district
LA8
Postcode sector
LA8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
LA8 8NZ 76 m
LA8 8NX 154 m
LA8 8DW 250 m
LA8 8PA 281 m
LA8 8NU 299 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
LA8 8NY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
LA
Postcode district
LA8
Postcode sector
LA8 8
Latitude
54.275168
Longitude
-2.789305
British National Grid easting
348,700
British National Grid northing
486,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Westmorland and Furness · E06000064
Electoral ward
Levens and Crooklands · E05014238
Parish or community
E04002624
Westminster constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale · E14001580
Output area
E00097967
Lower layer super output area
South Lakeland 010C · E01019377
Middle layer super output area
South Lakeland 010 · E02004024

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Levens CofE School

    Voluntary controlled school

    980 m

  2. Crosscrake CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.6 km

  3. Appletree School

    Other independent special school

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
26
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 11
  • Burglary 4
  • Other theft 3
  • Drugs 2
  • Other crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
LA8 8 residents
2,747

Age bands in LA8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.4%

360 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.2%

210 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.3%

475 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.9%

926 residents

Age 65 and over
32.2%

935 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

  • Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station

    RLY · Oxenholme

    3.4 miles

  • Kendal Rail Station

    RLY · Kendal

    4.4 miles

  • Arnside Rail Station

    RLY · Arnside

    5.3 miles

  • Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station

    RLY · Burneside

    5.6 miles

  • Gait Barrows

    BCT · Leighton Beck Bridge

    5.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Lakeland 010C, 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

28,901 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 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

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Levens CofE School is the nearest published school at 980 m.

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

Recorded crime

26 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 11 events.

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