LA5 postcode area

The LA5 postcode district spans 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Lancaster, Westmorland and Furness. Area Scores range from 61 to 87 across them.

In summary

Within the LA5 district, Hest Bank & Bolton-le-Sands is the strongest performer at 87 out of 100 (#869 of 6,856 nationally); Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton is the weakest at 62. 3 of the 4 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £232,500 in Carnforth, Silverdale & Warton to £325,000 in Kellet & Lune Valley. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Lancaster and Westmorland and Furness — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Hest Bank & Bolton-le-SandsLancaster 86987 £300,000
Arnside, Milnthorpe & HolmeWestmorland and Furness 1,40380 £280,000
Kellet & Lune ValleyLancaster 2,04170 £325,000
Carnforth, Silverdale & WartonLancaster 2,63062 £232,500

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around LA5.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.