Owlet Ash Fields, Milnthorpe, LA7 7DR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around LA7 7DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	51.4%	-1.4%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	47.2%	48.6%	1.4%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.9%	37.8%	0.9%	37.9%	-0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	46.5%	44.3%	-2.2%	44.2%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.8%	2.5%	0.7%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	9.2%	11.5%	2.3%	9.1%	2.4%
Widowed	5.5%	3.4%	-2.1%	6.1%	-2.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.4%	44.9%	-7.5%	48.4%	-3.5%
Good health	32.2%	36%	3.8%	33.6%	2.4%
Fair health	11.8%	14.7%	2.9%	12.7%	2.0%
Bad health	3.3%	3%	-0.3%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.4%	19.4%	-4.0%	18.2%	1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.4%	14.5%	-4.9%	9.6%	4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	19.8%	1.3%	13.4%	6.4%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	6.8%	3.1%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.8%	17.9%	3.1%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	12%	17.9%	5.9%	33.8%	-15.9%
Other	8.3%	3.7%	-4.6%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.6%	0.8%	-1.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Black African	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	94.3%	95.5%	1.2%	81.4%	14.1%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.4%	92.2%	4.8%	83.2%	9.0%
European Union	8.3%	4.3%	-4.0%	6.1%	-1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	1.8%	-1.3%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.2%	92.4%	5.2%	83.2%	9.2%
10+ Years	10.2%	2.5%	-7.7%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	2.9%	-2.4%
2-5 Years	0.2%	1%	0.8%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	0.9%	3.6%	2.7%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.9%	76.7%	-9.8%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	28.5%	13.5%	15.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.9%	37.2%	6.7%
Christian	48.5%	46.2%	2.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Owlet Ash Fields Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Owlet Ash Fields was 36.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.7% higher than the Burton and Holme average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Owlet Ash Fields has the 14th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burton and Holme and the 382nd highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 97.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,700

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in LA7 7DR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Owlet Ash Fields are based on 72 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Westmorland And Furness.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Owlet Ash Fields, Milnthorpe, LA7 7DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA7 7DR

Average Price
£157,458

Semi-Detached
£201,827

Terraced
£185,678

Detached
£209,791

Flats/Maisonettes
£105,063

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Owlet Ash Fields

Average Price
£173,447

Semi-Detached
£198,780

Terraced
£182,214

Detached
£177,020

Flats/Maisonettes
£97,458

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Owlet Ash FieldsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
99 Owlet Ash Fields, Milnthorpe, Westmorland And Furness Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2023-09-26	£193,730
97 Owlet Ash Fields, Milnthorpe, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2022-09-02	£209,799
97 Owlet Ash Fields, Milnthorpe, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2021-10-08	£142,021
109 Owlet Ash Fields, Milnthorpe, Cumbria Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2021-10-01	£101,327
96 Owlet Ash Fields, Milnthorpe, Cumbria Detached, an established residential building	£177,500	2021-09-24	£203,332

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for LA7 7DR

Employment

LA7 7DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in LA7 7DR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	45
Student (economically inactive)	35
Self-Employed	32
Looking after home or family	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Construction	29
Human health and social work activities	25
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Education	20
Administrative and support service activities	12
Manufacturing	12
Other	11
Transport and storage	9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Milnthorpe Primary School Firs Road , LA7 7QF	3out of 4	730 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beetham CofE Primary School Stanley Street , Beetham LA7 7AS	3out of 4	2,792 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Storth CofE School Storth Road , Storth LA7 7JA	3out of 4	3,533 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holme Primary School North Road , Holme LA6 1QA	3out of 4	3,949 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Levens CofE School Church Road Levens , Levens LA8 8PU	3out of 4	4,698 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dallam School Haverflatts Lane , Milnthorpe LA7 7DD	3out of 4	376 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wings School Whassett , Milnthorpe LA7 7DN	- not rated	2,120 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Catholic Church of Christ the King	Haverflatts Lane	680 yd
Number 3 Curry House	3 Beetham Road	850 yd
River Bela Cafe	49 Beetham Road	1,033 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coach & Horses Hotel	Haverflatts Lane	680 yd
Masonic Club	Flowerden House, Church Street	794 yd
Gate Way to the Lakes Pub Company	Bulls Head Hotel, Beetham Road	850 yd
Milnthorpe Cricket Club	Cricket Pavilion Recreation F, Park Road	1,028 yd
Cross Keys Hotel	Cross Keys Hotel, Park Road	1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Main Street Chip Shop	19 Main Street	710 yd
Flames	9 Main Street	771 yd
Jumbo Chinese Takeaway	11 The Square	784 yd
Cakery & Bakery	11a The Square	794 yd
Goa Spice	5 The Square	794 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
E H Booths & Co Ltd	Houghtons Coachworks, Park Road		1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dallam School	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	458 yd
Park Road Recreation Ground CROSS KEYS YARD CROSS KEYS YARD PARK ROAD	grass pitches	1,004 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	49.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	15.37 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.