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LA10 or LA9?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
LA10
Westmorland and Furness
LA9
Westmorland and Furness
Median home sale nearby £170,000
from 31 sales
Average sold price £364,166 £110,810
Area price growth (YoY) +11.1% (Westmorland and Furness) +11.1% (Westmorland and Furness)
Dwelling type Detached house Top-floor flat
Floor area 166 m² 54 m²
Built 2022 1996–2002
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1139/yr £986/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 3 (high probability)
Crime nearby 1 recorded 164 recorded
Deprivation decile 6 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Is LA10 or LA9 cheaper?

LA9 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around LA10 sell for about £364,167 and around LA9 for about £170,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, LA10 or LA9?

LA10 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in LA10 against 164 in LA9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is LA10 or LA9 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, LA10 sits in decile 6 of 10 and LA9 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in LA10 or LA9?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.