The UK Postcode Database

LA6 2RX

a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

Introduced in January 1980
LA6 2RX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with LA6 2RX

Casterton - 20 properties, USRN 35916212

Smithy How - 7 properties, USRN 35901416

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.2104 / 54°12'37"N

Longitude: -2.5787 / 2°34'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 527477 6007014

OS Easting: 362355

OS Northing: 479561

OS Grid: SD623795

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR BMFR.JF

Mapcode Global: WH94P.CF9L

Open Location Code: 9C6V6C6C+5G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84rf00

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F2

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25655 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for LA6 2RX on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:57
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:42
Sunrise 04:36
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:43
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:22
Hours of daylight today04:06 to 22:13
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:13 to 04:06
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:03
Moon sets 16:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for LA6 2RX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LA6 2RX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
6 December 2023 Dovedale, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £530,000
10 May 2023 Rowan Gate, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £650,000
28 October 2022 The Coach House, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £325,000
14 October 2022 Helm Lea, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £520,000
27 September 2022 Stainthwaite, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
11 August 2022 Rowan Gate, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £676,767
14 May 2021 Pipistrelle Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
21 January 2021 Pinfold, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £200,000
16 October 2020 Ivy Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £520,000
17 October 2019 Fern Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £380,000
20 September 2018 Hillside, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £350,000
5 October 2016 Rivendell, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £249,950
31 May 2016 Dovedale, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £395,000
30 May 2014 Fellstone, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £326,000
24 April 2013 Pinfold, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £228,000
10 April 2013 The Terrace, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £387,500
27 March 2013 Westerholme, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £195,500
18 May 2012 Hillside, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £352,500
20 July 2010 Woodside, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £357,500
30 October 2009 Hillside, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £310,000
25 November 2008 Rowan Gate, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £399,500
22 May 2008 Ivy Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £382,500
19 April 2006 Dovedale, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £280,000
1 July 2005 Pipistrelle Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £172,500
5 January 2004 Pipistrelle Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £144,000
12 September 2003 Westerholme, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £129,500
22 July 2003 The Coach House, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £245,000
28 May 2003 Dovedale, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £238,000
7 February 2003 Owlpen, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £230,000
31 May 2002 Pipistrelle Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £92,500
10 April 2002 Woodside, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £235,000
14 December 2001 Westerholme, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £89,950
22 June 2001 The Terrace, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £222,000
29 May 2001 Stainthwaite, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £83,500
14 February 2001 Barrashiel, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £250,000
14 September 2000 The Terrace, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £195,000
6 November 1998 Honeysuckle Barn, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £160,150
29 September 1998 The Terrace, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £155,000
30 May 1997 Rivendell, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £88,000
28 April 1997 Ivy Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £105,000
15 November 1996 Pipistrelle Cottage, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
8 December 1995 Rivendell, Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £87,000
20 January 1995 Pinfold, Casterton, Carnforth LA6 2RX Detached Freehold £59,995

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for LA6 2RX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Morecambe and Lunesdale

MP

Lizzi Collinge Labour

Westmorland and Furness Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Councillors

Hazel Hodgson Liberal Democrats

Ian Mitchell Liberal Democrats

LA6 2RX also falls within the Civil Parish of Casterton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for LA6 2RX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00097941 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019373 South Lakeland 009B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004023 South Lakeland 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002594 Casterton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014245 Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000064 Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001372 Morecambe and Lunesdale Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000002 Cumbria Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E26000012 Yorkshire Dales National Park National Parks Other 1 August 2016 Natural England
E30000223 Kendal Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33008067 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000007 Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000228 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000048 NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000018 Lancashire and South Cumbria Cancer Alliances Health 14 February 2017 NHS England
E63007556 Casterton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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