Orchard Leigh is in Austwick, Lancaster and in Craven district.
LA2 8BL is located in the Ingleton and Clapham electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Skipton and Ripon. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Leigh, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8BL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA2 8BT, LA2 8BN, LA2 8BB, LA2 8BA, LA2 8BD, LA2 8BX, LA2 8BW, LA2 8BG, LA2 8BJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Orchard Leigh, Lancaster, North Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2016-11-04 | £357,726 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Austwick Church of England VA Primary School Austwick, LA2 8BN | 227 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Traddock | The Austwick Traddock, Graystonber Lane | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gamecock Inn | Game Cock Inn, Austwick | 118 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Austwick Playing Fields GREYSTONES GREYSTONES | grass pitches, tennis courts | 419 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 532.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 518.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 510 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 505.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 8 crimes were reported
near Orchard Leigh .
83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA2 8BL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 8 |
| Vehicle Crime | 2 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public Order | 1 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LA2 8BL.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near High Street | 113 yd |
| 2023-09 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Pant Head Gardens | 301 yd |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Townhead Lane | 368 yd |
| 2023-05 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Pant Head Gardens | 301 yd | |
| 2023-03 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Main Street | 185 yd |
| 2023-03 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Pant Head Gardens | 301 yd |
| 2023-03 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Graystonber Lane | 535 yd |
| 2023-02 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Townhead Lane | 368 yd |
| 2023-02 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Main Street | 185 yd |
LA2 8BL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in LA2 8BL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed |
| Education | 16 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Female | 109 |
| Male | 122 |
| Single | 39 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 125 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 15 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 124 |
| Good health | 66 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 19 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 27 |
| Degree or Similar | 99 |
| Other | 6 |
| White | 229 |
| United Kingdom | 224 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 224 |
| 10+ Years | 6 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 204 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| No passport held | 24 |
| No religion | 69 |
| Christian | 145 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 12 |