Median sold price in LA16, last 5 years
£200,000
Strong sample. Based on 333 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026.
Built from 79 matched postcode rows within the postcode area LA16, with best-fit area context in Westmorland and Furness.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LA16 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
LA16 currently groups 79 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Westmorland and Furness. Aggregate median sold price reads at £200,000 across 333 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 58.9% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 96.5% and 5G reaches 21.6% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 2 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 79 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 06 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 58.9%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 2 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 79Live postcode rows grouped under LA16
- Median sold price in LA16, last 5 years £200,000Based on 333 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area Westmorland and FurnessUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 2 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in LA16, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 333 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 58.9%Gigabit availability is 58.9%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.6%. 4G strong-coverage share is 96.5%, with 5G at 21.6% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Westmorland and Furness in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
2 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 2 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
2,518 mapped stopsWestmorland and Furness currently links 2,518 mapped transport stops, including 106 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside LA16.
Local business
Score 100/100Westmorland and Furness currently links 1,896 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 691 food and drink, 350 nightlife, 248 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with LA16 7BU, Westmorland and Furness and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
LA16 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
691 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (343), fast food (191), restaurant (157).
Amenity group
Nightlife
350 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (325), bar (25).
Amenity group
Grocery
248 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (146), supermarket (39), bakery (33).
Amenity group
Retail
202 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (92), diy (23), hardware (23).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
LA16 7BU
LA16 7BU, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7BP
LA16 7BP, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7HT
LA16 7HT, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7BN
LA16 7BN, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7BS
LA16 7BS, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7EW
LA16 7EW, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7FF
LA16 7FF, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7AE
LA16 7AE, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7BE
LA16 7BE, Westmorland and Furness
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LA16 7FL
LA16 7FL, Westmorland and Furness
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Askam Village School
Primary option in LA16 7DA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School
Primary option in LA16 7EY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for LA16 7BU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around LA16.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like LA16 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess LA16.
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