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LA10 5WQ

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Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

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Detailed insights for LA10 5WQ

Overview

Postcode LA10 5WQ is located in a rural town, within the Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale is £45,471 per year. The nearest station is Dent located about 7.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Sedbergh Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,049 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale is £45,471 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA10 5WQ.

Flood risk

N/A

Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale near LA10 5WQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dent located about 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA10 5WQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSedbergh ParkSmallWalking directions to Sedbergh Park
0.5 miQueen's GardenSmallWalking directions to Queen's Garden

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
6,837.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.15(-59%)
Other theft
3.61(-45%)
Possession of weapons
1.44(+32%)
Public order
1.44(-86%)
Burglary
0.72(-87%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
89.9%
Other White
13
4.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Irish
3
0.98%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
36.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
63
26.58%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.88%
No qualifications
25
10.55%
Apprenticeship
10
4.22%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
40.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
27.52%
Owns with a mortgage
24
22.02%
Other forms of private rent
8
7.34%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£495,000
Flats15£185,000
Semi-Detached18£320,625
Terraced29£276,000

10 year median price trend in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale.

Schools

In the LA10 5WQ postcode area, located within Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA10 5WQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSedbergh SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySedbergh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySettlebeck SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA10 5WQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA10 5WQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparStation Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5DLWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,124
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,451
Band G£3,982
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyMorecambe and LunesdaleE14001372
WardSedbergh and Kirkby LonsdaleE05014245
ParishSedberghE04002646
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sedbergh & Kirkby LonsdaleE02004023
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 009DE01019385
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced2013-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.