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Housing in LA13 9SG

What the homes in LA13 9SG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Abbotsmead & Salthouse
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,471 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (61.3%). Flats make up 0.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LA13 9SGEngland
Detached3.3%22.9%
Semi-detached61.3%31.5%
Terraced35.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.2% of households in the LA13 9SG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 32.8% own outright and 40.4% with a mortgage.

LA13 9SG
73%
17%
England
  • Owned73.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented9.6%20.5%
  • Social rented16.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LA13 9SGEngland
Owned outright32.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council15.4%8.3%
From a housing association1.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LA13 9SGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.6%). 31.1% of households include dependent children.

LA13 9SGEngland
Living alone, under 6613.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children14.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Westmorland and Furness

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Westmorland and Furness (August 2026, +6.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Westmorland and FurnessEngland
All homes£816£1,459
One bedroom£604£1,195
Two bedrooms£772£1,335
Three bedrooms£942£1,489
Four or more£1,321£2,161
Detached£1,132£1,640
Semi-detached£914£1,449
Terraced£815£1,435
Flat or maisonette£693£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA13 9SG (Abbotsmead & Salthouse) (about 1,471 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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