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LA6 1LQ

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Burton and Holme

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Overview

Postcode LA6 1LQ is located in a rural town, within the Burton and Holme ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 91% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland is £54,372 per year. The nearest station is Silverdale, about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
10
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland is £54,372 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from LA6 1LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland near LA6 1LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Silverdale located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
1,223.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.01(-87%)
Burglary
2.5(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.67(-91%)
Bicycle theft
0.83(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.83(-91%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
96.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.94%
Other White
2
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.39%
Arab
1
0.39%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
50.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.27%
No qualifications
17
7.73%
Apprenticeship
13
5.91%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
52%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20%
Social rents from council
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Burton and Holme

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£276
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £320K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Burton and Holme area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £505,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burton and Holme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£375,000£286
Semi-Detached12£290,000£275
Terraced14£205,000£278
Flats5£115,000£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burton and Holme

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burton and Holme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,500£192,500£171,500
2017£280,000£86,750£218,000£171,500
2018£238,750£83,000£197,500£150,000
2019£316,000£94,500£205,000£165,000
2020£347,500£125,000£227,500£175,000
2021£355,000£132,375£225,000£195,000
2022£362,500£103,125£270,000£195,250
2023£433,000£177,500£260,000£216,000
2024£374,500£104,000£255,000£190,000
2025£440,000£120,000£275,000£200,000
2026£272,000£64,000£269,500£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burton and Holme.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burton and Holme.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£187£212
2017£224£172£220£234
2018£210£162£213£174
2019£218£183£221£210
2020£236£194£212£220
2021£270£244£236£237
2022£308£198£293£240
2023£344£320£261£248
2024£293£302£254£295
2025£286£253£282£287
2026£319£117£248£353
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burton and Holme.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Burton and Holme in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA6 1LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA6 1LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Oct 20251, Barton Row, Carnforth, LA6 1LLTerracedFreehold£43,500
11 Dec 20252, Garden Place, Carnforth, LA6 1LFDetachedFreehold£320,000
02 Sept 2025Manor House And Manor Close, Main Street, Carnforth, LA6 1LHOtherFreehold£530,000
25 Jul 202510, Dalton Lane, Carnforth, LA6 1NGTerracedFreehold£327,500
18 Dec 202515, Mowbray Drive, Carnforth, LA6 1NFDetachedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the LA6 1LQ postcode area, located within Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA6 1LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBurton Morewood CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA6 1LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA6 1LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPost Office and StoreMain Street, Burton-in-Kendal, LA6 1NAWalking directions to Post Office and Store
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodBurton-in-Kendal Services, Burton-in-Kendal, LA6 1JFWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LA6 1LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vicky Hughes

Burton and Holme - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lizzi Collinge

Morecambe and Lunesdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyMorecambe and LunesdaleE14001372
WardBurton and HolmeE05014220
ParishBurton-in-KendalE04002592
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & NatlandE02004024
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 010AE01019348
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA6 1LQ

Is LA6 1LQ (Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland) safe?

The area around LA6 1LQ records about 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and drugs.

What is the average house price near LA6 1LQ?

The median sale price around LA6 1LQ in Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland is £250,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA6 1LQ?

There is 1 school close to LA6 1LQ, including Burton Morewood CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LA6 1LQ?

LA6 1LQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,981 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA6 1LQ (Burton-in-Kendal, Levens & Natland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale covering LA6 1LQ is Lizzi Collinge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vicky Hughes (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.