LA11 postcode: what it's like to live there
The LA11 district covers Grange-over-Sands, Backbarrow. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 2 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£270k
England £300k
Recorded crime
41
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
7.1 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£34,846
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
63%
of homes
Council tax
£2,656
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
16 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in LA11
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£415k
Semi-detached
£249k
Terraced
£222k
Flat
£160k
Primary schools in LA11
- Allithwaite CofE Primary School · LA11 7RD · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 50% in England
- Cartmel CofE Primary School · LA11 6PR · Standards maintained (2025)
- Dean Barwick Primary School · LA11 6RS · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 1% in England
- Flookburgh CofE Primary School · LA11 7LE · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 18% in England
- Grange CofE Primary School · LA11 7JF · Good (2023) · Top 21% in England
- Lindale CofE Primary School · LA11 6LE · Good (2024)
Secondary schools in LA11
- Cartmel Priory CofE School · LA11 7SA · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Top 40% in England
Fee-paying schools in LA11
- Fell House School · LA11 6AS · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Oversands School · LA11 6SD · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- SwitchED2 · LA11 6RG · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in LA11
- Acorn Montessori Nursery School Ltd · LA11 6PR
- Grange Pre-School · LA11 7AA
- Lindale Muddy Boots Nursery · LA11 6LE · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in LA11
- Cartmel Surgery · LA11 6PH
- Nutwood Medical Practice · LA11 7DJ
Neighbourhoods in LA11
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of LA11 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula | 75% | £270k | Very low | 10 min |
| Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell | 25% | £380k | Very low | 32 min |
Questions
Where is the LA11 postcode?
LA11 covers 2 neighbourhoods in Grange-over-Sands, Backbarrow, with 439 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in LA11?
The typical home price across LA11's neighbourhoods is £270k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in LA11?
6 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a LA11 postcode, plus 3 fee-paying.