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Askam & Dalton North

About

Askam & Dalton North is located in Westmorland and Furness, near the Duddon Estuary. The area includes the villages of Askam-in-Furness and Dalton-in-Furness, with a mix of coastal and rural landscapes. Askam has a history tied to iron ore mining, while Dalton serves as a market town with historic buildings. The Duddon Estuary provides wetland habitats for wildlife, and the area offers views of the Lake District fells.

The settlements are connected by local roads, with Dalton featuring amenities like shops and schools. The Cumbria Coastal Way passes through the area, providing walking routes along the coast. Industrial heritage sites, such as old mining structures, can still be seen in parts of Askam. The area has a mix of housing, from terraced homes to newer developments, catering to both local residents and commuters.

Area overview

On average Askam & Dalton North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Askam & Dalton North is £40,300 per year. There are 7 schools in Askam & Dalton North: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

2.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Askam & Dalton North

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Askam & Dalton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £625,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £341,250; semi-detached at £246,000; terraced at £131,000; flats at £30,000.

10 years price trend in Askam & Dalton North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.