LA21 or LA22?
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 21% less in LA21 than in LA22.
- LA22 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- The most recent EPC we hold is B in LA21 and C in LA22.
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LA21
Westmorland and Furness
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LA22
Westmorland and Furness
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| Median home sale nearby | £370,000
from 18 sales |
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| Average sold price | £261,320 | £470,000 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +11.1% (Westmorland and Furness) | +11.1% (Westmorland and Furness) |
| Dwelling type | Detached bungalow | End-terrace house |
| Floor area | 48 m² | 62 m² |
| Built | 1950–1966 | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | B | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £921/yr | £723/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 3 (high probability) | Zone 2 (medium probability) |
| Crime nearby | 10 recorded | 2 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 6 of 10 | 6 of 10 |
Common questions
Is LA21 or LA22 cheaper?
LA21 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around LA21 sell for about £370,000 and around LA22 for about £470,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, LA21 or LA22?
LA22 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (10 in LA21 against 2 in LA22, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is LA21 or LA22 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, LA21 sits in decile 6 of 10 and LA22 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in LA21 or LA22?
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.