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Housing in LA7 7NX

What the homes in LA7 7NX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,418 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (52.2%). Flats make up 1.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

LA7 7NXEngland
Detached52.2%22.9%
Semi-detached28.6%31.5%
Terraced16.8%23%
Purpose-built flat0.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

79.4% of households in the LA7 7NX area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.7% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.3% own outright and 31.1% with a mortgage.

LA7 7NX
79%
18%
England
  • Owned79.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented17.7%20.5%
  • Social rented2.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LA7 7NXEngland
Owned outright48.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.3%18.2%
Other private rented4.4%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 21.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LA7 7NXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (25.4%). 21.7% of households include dependent children.

LA7 7NXEngland
Living alone, under 669.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.2%12.8%
Couple, no children25.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.7%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 LA7 7NX (Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland) (about 2,418 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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