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Housing in LA14 5HQ

What the homes in LA14 5HQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Parkside
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,182 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (79.1%). Flats make up 3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LA14 5HQEngland
Detached1.2%22.9%
Semi-detached16.3%31.5%
Terraced79.1%23%
Purpose-built flat1.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.7% of households in the LA14 5HQ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 36.3% own outright and 47.4% with a mortgage.

LA14 5HQ
84%
15%
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  • Owned83.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented14.9%20.5%
  • Social rented1.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LA14 5HQEngland
Owned outright36.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan47.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.3%18.2%
Other private rented3.6%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 26.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LA14 5HQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.8%). 30.3% of households include dependent children.

LA14 5HQEngland
Living alone, under 6617.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.9%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%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 LA14 5HQ (Parkside) (about 1,182 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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