LA21 postcode: what it's like to live there
The LA21 district covers Coniston, Backbarrow. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 2 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£290k
England £300k
Recorded crime
40
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
6.0 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£32,458
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
63%
of homes
Council tax
£2,682
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
27 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in LA21
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£415k
Semi-detached
£268k
Terraced
£244k
Primary schools in LA21
- Coniston CofE Primary School · LA21 8AL · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 5% in England
Secondary schools in LA21
- John Ruskin School · LA21 8EW · Improved significantly (2025) · Top 39% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in LA21
- Coniston Childcare Nursery · LA21 8AL · Good (Ofsted)
Neighbourhoods in LA21
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of LA21 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby | 99% | £290k | Very low | 27 min |
Questions
Where is the LA21 postcode?
LA21 covers 2 neighbourhoods in Coniston, Backbarrow, with 93 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in LA21?
The typical home price across LA21's neighbourhoods is £290k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in LA21?
1 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a LA21 postcode.