LA11 or LA7?
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.
- Homes sell for about 10% less in LA7 than in LA11.
- LA7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
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LA11
Westmorland and Furness
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LA7
Westmorland and Furness
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £250,000
from 87 sales |
£226,000
from 49 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £171,875 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +11.1% (Westmorland and Furness) | +11.1% (Westmorland and Furness) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | — |
| Floor area | 184 m² | — |
| Built | Before 1900 | — |
| Energy rating | C | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1010/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 13 recorded | 7 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is LA11 or LA7 cheaper?
LA7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around LA11 sell for about £250,000 and around LA7 for about £226,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, LA11 or LA7?
LA7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (13 in LA11 against 7 in LA7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is LA11 or LA7 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, LA11 sits in decile 7 of 10 and LA7 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in LA11 or LA7?
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.