Postcode LA7 7LB is located in a rural village, within the Kent Estuary ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% 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 Arnside, about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme is £47,978 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA7 7LB.
Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme near LA7 7LB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Arnside located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Arnside | N/A | Walking directions to Arnside |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Kent Estuary area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,180,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £450,000 | £327 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £280,000 | £277 |
| Terraced | 17 | £255,000 | £283 |
| Flats | 10 | £235,000 | £289 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £155,000 | £276,000 | £192,000 |
| 2017 | £291,250 | £180,000 | £223,500 | £185,000 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £174,500 | £222,000 | £167,000 |
| 2019 | £327,500 | £190,250 | £235,000 | £169,000 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £159,975 | £236,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £252,500 | £250,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £200,000 | £342,500 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £395,000 | £225,063 | £270,000 | £238,000 |
| 2024 | £460,000 | £207,075 | £295,000 | £233,000 |
| 2025 | £452,500 | £220,000 | £287,500 | £225,750 |
| 2026 | £390,000 | £232,500 | £258,500 | £277,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249 | £238 | £244 | £188 |
| 2017 | £258 | £227 | £207 | £198 |
| 2018 | £277 | £231 | £228 | £207 |
| 2019 | £279 | £218 | £218 | £234 |
| 2020 | £293 | £230 | £237 | £241 |
| 2021 | £285 | £284 | £249 | £244 |
| 2022 | £330 | £271 | £275 | £266 |
| 2023 | £337 | £301 | £258 | £282 |
| 2024 | £373 | £296 | £299 | £296 |
| 2025 | £319 | £341 | £296 | £266 |
| 2026 | £361 | £299 | £252 | £296 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA7 7LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2025 | Rose Cottage, Carr Bank Road, Milnthorpe, LA7 7LB | Detached | Freehold | £465,000 |
In the LA7 7LB postcode area, located within Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LA7 7LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Elizabeth Chaffey
Kent Estuary - Elected 5 May 2022
Rupert James Audland
Kent Estuary - Elected 5 May 2022
Lizzi Collinge
Morecambe and Lunesdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around LA7 7LB records about 12 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.
The median sale price around LA7 7LB in Arnside, Milnthorpe & Holme is £310,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to LA7 7LB, including Storth CofE School (Good) and Arnside National CofE School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to LA7 7LB is Arnside, about 1,215 m away.
LA7 7LB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,333 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Morecambe and Lunesdale covering LA7 7LB is Lizzi Collinge (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Elizabeth Chaffey (Liberal Democrats) and Rupert James Audland (Liberal Democrats).
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.