LA21 8DZ area guide
Who lives in LA21 8DZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby
- Council
- Westmorland and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,556 (2024)
LA21 8DZConiston
What LA21 8DZ is like
LA21 8DZ is a postcode in the Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby 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 1,556 people. 65.4% of households own their home, 17% rent privately and 16.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 54.8% 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. Homes in LA21 8 sold for a median of £320,000 over the year to August 2026.
How LA21 8DZ compares
Headline figures for LA21 8DZ, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 21.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 24% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where LA21 8DZ differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
34.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
LA21 8DZ FAQs
01Is LA21 8DZ a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in LA21 8DZ?The median sale price over the last year was £320,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £320,000.
03Is LA21 8DZ safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in LA21 8DZ?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers LA21 8DZ?The local authority for LA21 8DZ is Westmorland and Furness.
The local authority for LA21 8DZ is Westmorland and Furness.
06How well connected is LA21 8DZ?Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10.
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.