The UK Postcode Database

LA8 8AP

a postcode in Westmorland and Furness

Introduced in January 1980
LA8 8AP 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 LA8 8AP

Unnamed road - 14 properties, USRN 35916200

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 54.298 / 54°17'52"N

Longitude: -2.7986 / 2°47'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 513110 6016696

OS Easting: 348126

OS Northing: 489446

OS Grid: SD481894

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8LWR.X1

Mapcode Global: WH831.Z7JF

Open Location Code: 9C6V76X2+5H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO84oh41

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25545 / 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 LA8 8AP on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 01:55
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:42
Sunrise 04:37
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:39
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:26
Hours of daylight today04:07 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:14 to 04:06
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:04
Moon sets 16:36

For a full sun and moon calendar for LA8 8AP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in LA8 8AP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 December 2021 Garden Cottage, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £385,000
11 March 2021 Syke House, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £790,000
30 August 2018 Fern Cottage, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £200,000
15 December 2017 Honeybee House, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £510,000
13 October 2017 Fern Cottage, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £200,000
7 April 2010 Boundary Cottage, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Flat/apartment Freehold £210,000
1 March 2010 Rose Lodge, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £385,000
27 November 2009 Heron Syke, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £420,000
30 May 2001 Glenwood, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £190,000
30 September 1998 Glenwood, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £104,000
7 February 1997 High Syke, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £117,000
26 November 1996 Garden Cottage, Brigsteer, Kendal LA8 8AP Detached Freehold £91,000

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 LA8 8AP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Westmorland and Lonsdale

MP

Tim Farron Liberal Democrat

Westmorland and Furness Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Levens and Crooklands

Councillor

Janet Battye Liberal Democrats

LA8 8AP also falls within the Civil Parish of Helsington, 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 LA8 8AP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00097999 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019383 South Lakeland 010D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004024 South Lakeland 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002611 Helsington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014238 Levens and Crooklands 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
E14001580 Westmorland and Lonsdale Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000002 Cumbria Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E26000011 Lake District National Parks Other 31 December 2022 Natural England
E30000223 Kendal Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33003808 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
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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