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Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula

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About

Grange-over-Sands is a coastal town on the northern shore of Morecambe Bay. Its landscape is defined by the broad tidal flats and a long, level promenade backed by ornamental gardens. The town's architecture includes Victorian villas and a former lido, reflecting its history as a quiet seaside resort.

Inland, the Cartmel Peninsula is a rural area of low limestone hills and small valleys. The village of Cartmel is its focus, known for its medieval priory gatehouse and a historic racecourse set within the village grounds. This is a landscape of country lanes, scattered farms, and the meandering River Eea.

Area overview

On average Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 7.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula is £41,711 per year. There are 5 schools in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula is home to around 7,942 people, with a population density of about 147.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula Population
7,942
Population density
147.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.12(-57%)
Burglary
3.15(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.77(-69%)
Other theft
2.01(-70%)
Public order
1.76(-83%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,568
95.25%
Other White
223
2.81%
Irish
35
0.44%
Other Asian
15
0.19%
African
14
0.18%
Total population: 7,945

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,877
40.45%
Level 3 (A level)
1,160
16.31%
No qualifications
943
13.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
850
11.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
551
7.75%
Total 16+ residents: 7,112

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,162
55.78%
Owns with a mortgage
834
21.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
457
11.79%
Other social rented
174
4.49%
Other forms of private rent
120
3.1%
Total households: 3,876

Property prices in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula

Median price£266,500
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£193K – £413K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £266,500 (about £290 per square foot) in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £940,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached52£410,000£314
Semi-Detached30£249,000£261
Terraced19£227,500£322
Flats29£176,000£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£110,000£176,500£177,500
2017£298,900£120,000£204,500£171,250
2018£329,975£107,500£190,000£190,000
2019£307,500£121,750£185,000£196,000
2020£350,000£136,000£240,000£185,000
2021£345,000£154,250£256,250£215,000
2022£355,000£175,000£280,001£240,000
2023£360,000£160,000£289,250£225,000
2024£377,500£182,500£262,500£185,000
2025£410,000£148,750£249,000£226,250
2026£415,000£270,000£252,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£156£204£219
2017£250£172£219£196
2018£260£161£225£235
2019£258£184£215£212
2020£264£202£244£202
2021£291£207£229£227
2022£343£250£293£266
2023£334£238£298£190
2024£317£226£303£235
2025£307£201£301£254
2026£334£327£244£236
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula

Is Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula safe?

Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula?

The median sale price in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula is £266,500 (about £290 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula?

Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula has 4 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula?

Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula sits around rank 24,738 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula?

The average household income in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula is around £41,711 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula

LA117PT

Station Approach

LA117JH

Fell Drive

LA117QP

Green Lane

LA119BH

Grange and Cartmel

LA117AF

Cart Lane

LA117NT

Bank Top

LA116BJ

Grange Fell Road

LA117JX

Church Walk

LA117JG

Fell Close

LA117RS

Hazelgarth

LA117EZ

Albert Road

LA117SQ

Green Bank Lane

LA116QD

Devonshire Square

LA116EU

Lindale Road

LA117ED

Cat Tree Road

LA116DE

Back Main Street

LA116BZ

Eden Mount

LA117SN

Four Lane Ends

LA117RR

Uplin Crescent

LA116EQ

Eggerslack Terrace

LA117JB

Highfield Road

LA117AL

Kilmidyke Drive

LA116ED

Yewbarrow Terrace

LA116PS

Aynsome Road

LA117LU

Willow Lane

LA117QW

Templand Garth

LA117RX

Blenkett View

LA116QG

Town End Meadow

LA117PW

Templand Gate

LA117NJ

Redding Brow

LA116QP

Lyndene Drive

LA117JE

Fernhill Road

LA116AX

Back Yewbarrow Terrace

LA117QB

Jack Hill

LA116AN

Grange Fell Road

LA116DW

Station Yard

LA117RB

West View

LA117AR

Seawood Place

LA117DY

Heads Drive

LA117EF

Kents Bank Road

LA117ES

Greaves Wood Road

LA116DN

Ashmount Gardens

LA117DB

Kirkhead Road

LA117HN

Fernleigh Road

LA116EX

Windermere Road

LA117RP

Blenket Close

LA116BA

Main Street

LA116DY

Main Street

LA117SB

Allithwaite Road

LA116EY

Windermere Road

LA116DA

Eden Mount

LA117LH

Marne Avenue

LA116BN

Eden Mount Road

LA117LR

Moor Lane

LA117QN

Vicarage Lane

LA116DP

Main Street

LA116DL

Charney Court

LA117PR

Grange and Cartmel

LA117NY

Station Road

LA128PF

Grange and Cartmel

LA117SR

Grange and Cartmel

LA117PZ

Woodlands Drive

LA117JY

Station Road

LA117SG

Greenbank Lane

LA117QG

Jeremy Hill

LA117EJ

Berry Bank Road

LA116DQ

Rufford Drive

LA117EE

The Heads

LA116AR

Grange Fell Road

LA119BB

Main Street

LA116BW

Eden Park Road

LA117BG

Kirkhead Road

LA117BF

Graythwaite Gardens

LA117RA

Wart Barrow Lane

LA117BB

Kentsford Road

LA117BJ

Priory Lane

LA117DR

Thornfield Road

LA117AW

Cardrona Court

LA117BL

Priory Crescent

LA117LD

Back Lane

LA116BL

Cragg Drive

LA116PH

Haggs Lane

LA117LE

The Gardens

LA117NP

Grange and Cartmel

LA117JF

Fell Drive

LA116QU

Lindale Road

LA116BY

Fellside Court

LA117PL

Grange and Cartmel

LA117JZ

Station Road

LA116DX

Morecambe Bank

LA116PN

Ford Road

LA116PP

Barn Garth

LA117RQ

Flookburgh Road

LA117HS

Rockery Terrace

LA117ER

Greenacres

LA117EN

Allithwaite Road

LA117JR

Allithwaite Road

LA117JD

Fernhill Road

LA117SY

Kent Gardens

LA117AP

Kentsford Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.