Postcode · Grange-Over-Sands

LA11 9BB area guide

Who lives in LA11 9BB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula
Council: Westmorland and Furness
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,345 (2024)

LA11 9BBGrange-Over-Sands

At a glance

What LA11 9BB is like

LA11 9BB is a postcode in the Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula area of Westmorland and Furness. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,345 people. 67.1% of households own their home, 21.7% rent privately and 9.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 43.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How LA11 9BB compares

Headline figures for LA11 9BB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

6.2/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 13 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£41,711

Average annual income before tax, higher than 16% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LA11 9BB differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
44% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

LA11 9BB FAQs

Is LA11 9BB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10 (very good).

Is LA11 9BB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around LA11 9BB, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in LA11 9BB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.4% of residents. 67.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (25.7%).

Which council covers LA11 9BB?

The local authority for LA11 9BB is Westmorland and Furness.

LA11 9BB comes under Westmorland and Furness in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LA11 9BB?

Connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10.

There are 13 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.2 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Station Entrance, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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