LA10
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Sedbergh, Dent and Marthwaite, in Westmorland and Furness.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an LA10 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in LA10 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How LA10 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is LA10 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in LA10 at a rate of 39.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.0 per 1,000 people across the LA postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in LA10.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (64), other crime (44) and burglary (17).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in LA10 was 34.0 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in LA10, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so LA10 has no single figure. Of its 2 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in LA10
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lakeland 009C | 2,394 | 37.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 83.6% |
| South Lakeland 009D | 1,386 | 32.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 17.5% |
MPs for LA10
- Lizzi CollingeLabourMP for Morecambe and Lunesdale93% of LA10’s postcodes
- Tim FarronLiberal DemocratMP for Westmorland and Lonsdale5.0% of LA10’s postcodes
- Rishi SunakConservativeMP for Richmond and Northallerton1.8% of LA10’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in LA101
Postcode sectors in LA101
Council1
Postcode districts next to LA105
Nearest rail stations1
More in the LA postcode area2
LA10 in brief
LA10 is a postcode district covering Sedbergh, Dent and Marthwaite, in Westmorland and Furness.
About 4,120 people lived in LA10 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £284,995 in 2025 across 51 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 39.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in LA10 was £284,995 in 2025.
LA10 had 4,069 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in LA10 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In LA10, 63.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.