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LA6 1QX

Sheernest

Burton and Holme

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Overview

Postcode LA6 1QX 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 Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme is £47,978 per year. The nearest station is Silverdale, about 3.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,335 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme is £47,978 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from LA6 1QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme near LA6 1QX 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 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
449
Population density
90.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.85(-71%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.86(-68%)
Public order
2.28(-77%)
Other theft
2.28(-65%)
Vehicle crime
2.28(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
442
98.44%
Other White
3
0.67%
Indian
2
0.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.45%
Total population: 449

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
40.06%
Level 3 (A level)
72
19.89%
No qualifications
45
12.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
11.33%
Apprenticeship
25
6.91%
Total 16+ residents: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
45.63%
Owns with a mortgage
70
33.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
15.53%
Other social rented
5
2.43%
Other forms of private rent
4
1.94%
Total households: 206

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 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA6 1QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA6 1QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20259, Sheernest, Carnforth, LA6 1QXTerracedFreehold£180,000
07 Mar 20255, Holmefield, Carnforth, LA6 1RYTerracedFreehold£235,000
31 Mar 20252, Primrose Bank, Burton Road, Carnforth, LA6 1QTTerracedFreehold£210,000
18 Feb 20259, Holme Mills Cottages, Carnforth, LA6 1RBTerracedFreehold£220,000
17 Jun 2025Lonsdale Cottage, Lonsdale Square, Carnforth, LA6 1PZDetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the LA6 1QX postcode area, located within Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA6 1QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHolme Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 1QX, 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
ParishHolmeE04002614
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Arnside, Milnthorpe & HolmeE02004025
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 011DE01019347
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA6 1QX

Is LA6 1QX (Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme) safe?

The area around LA6 1QX records about 23 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near LA6 1QX?

The median sale price around LA6 1QX in Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme is £250,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near LA6 1QX?

There is 1 school close to LA6 1QX, including Holme Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around LA6 1QX?

LA6 1QX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,335 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA6 1QX (Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale covering LA6 1QX 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.