Postcode · Millom

LA19 5UB area guide

Who lives in LA19 5UB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Millom & Duddon Valley
Council: Cumberland
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,170 (2024)

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At a glance

What LA19 5UB is like

LA19 5UB is a postcode in the Millom & Duddon Valley area of Cumberland. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,170 people. 69.6% of households own their home, 17% rent privately and 13.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 55.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in LA19 sold for a median of £160,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How LA19 5UB compares

Headline figures for LA19 5UB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£160,750

Median over 4 sales in LA19.

TransportMore

4.3/ 10

Good: 2 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

67%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£38,444

Average annual income before tax, higher than 7% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where LA19 5UB differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
13.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
27.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
69.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

LA19 5UB FAQs

Is LA19 5UB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 67% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in LA19 5UB?

The median sale price over the last year was £160,750.

Homes in LA19 sold for a median of £160,750 across 4 sales in the year to August 2026. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is LA19 5UB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around LA19 5UB, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in LA19 5UB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.4% of residents. 69.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (42.5%).

Which council covers LA19 5UB?

The local authority for LA19 5UB is Cumberland.

LA19 5UB comes under Cumberland in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is LA19 5UB?

Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 4.3 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Bootle (Cumbria) Rail Station, 1 mile 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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