POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
LA17 7XY postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 91.7%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 1 nearby school row are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 Nov 2024 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £287,500Based on 6 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Nov 2024
- Gigabit availability 91.7%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 1 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Limited sampleLimited sample. Based on 6 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Nov 2024.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 91.7%, with 91.7% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
1 within 400mLA17 7XY links 1 transport stops within 400m and 3 within 800m. 1 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Chapels (BCT) at about 91m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
2 within 1200mLA17 7XY currently links 2 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1 fuel, 1 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Greyhound at about 1,111m. The current amenity availability signal scores 15/100.
Jobs
2,720 online job adverts observedWestmorland and Furness local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 3,219 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched LA17 7XY in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
1 nearby school row1 nearby school row matched the postcode area for LA17 7XY. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 1LA17 7XY has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 1 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 33, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 65 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£287,500
Limited sample. Based on 6 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Nov 2024.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of LA17 7XY, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 15/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Fuel
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
The Greyhound
Pub at Grizebeck.
Fuel
Grizebeck Service Station
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
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
Burlington CofE School
Primary option in LA17 7UH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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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 LA17 7XY.
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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 LA17 7XY with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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