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Hesket and Lazonby

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About

Hesket and Lazonby ward covers a rural area of the Eden Valley, characterised by farmland, scattered settlements, and the River Eden. The landscape is defined by low fells and pastoral fields. The ward includes the villages of Hesket and Lazonby itself, which function as local service centres with primary schools and small businesses. Agriculture remains a central part of the local economy and landscape.

A specific feature is the presence of the historic Lazonby railway viaduct crossing the river. The area is traversed by the Settle-Carlisle Railway line, with a station serving Lazonby. This provides a direct transport link within the region. The surrounding lanes and footpaths follow the rolling topography, connecting farms and hamlets.

Area overview

On average Hesket and Lazonby has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hesket and Lazonby is £49,812 per year. There are 7 schools in Hesket and Lazonby: 7 primary (3 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hesket and Lazonby is home to around 6,252 people, with a population density of about 27.9 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hesket and Lazonby Population
6,252
Population density
27.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.36(-70%)
Drugs
4(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.08(-77%)
Public order
1.28(-87%)
Vehicle crime
1.12(-81%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,087
97.36%
Other White
69
1.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
24
0.38%
Irish
20
0.32%
Indian
9
0.14%
Total population: 6,252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,993
37.32%
Level 3 (A level)
944
17.67%
No qualifications
762
14.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
732
13.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
476
8.91%
Total 16+ residents: 5,341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,329
49.83%
Owns with a mortgage
679
25.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
394
14.77%
Other social rented
118
4.42%
Other forms of private rent
104
3.9%
Total households: 2,667

Property prices in Hesket and Lazonby

Median price£330,000
Price per sq ft£253
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£226K – £434K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 (about £253 per square foot) in Hesket and Lazonby area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hesket and Lazonby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£417,500£284
Semi-Detached17£245,000£237
Terraced11£189,000£235

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hesket and Lazonby

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hesket and Lazonby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278,750£143,500£121,000
2017£285,000£174,000£132,500
2018£285,500£180,000£158,500
2019£300,000£194,975£140,000
2020£315,000£184,000£133,000
2021£324,950£214,500£158,000
2022£378,750£246,000£185,000
2023£362,500£212,500£180,000
2024£360,000£255,000£163,500
2025£417,500£265,000£190,000
2026£395,000£230,000£189,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hesket and Lazonby.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hesket and Lazonby.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£172£130
2017£214£173£165
2018£199£184£166
2019£209£199£167
2020£206£174£172
2021£226£213£204
2022£286£240£240
2023£287£208£250
2024£289£243£185
2025£283£237£238
2026£275£231£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hesket and Lazonby.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hesket and Lazonby in the last year.

All postcodes in Hesket and Lazonby

CA119QE

Hesket and Lazonby

CA40JP

South View

CA49PA

Front Street

CA101FN

Bluebell Lane

CA119TU

Hesket and Lazonby

CA101BW

Midland Row

CA119PS

Hesket and Lazonby

CA119GU

Gillian Well Close

CA49PW

Station Cottages

CA119SF

Ellonby Road

CA49PR

Hesket and Lazonby

CA40EY

Gash Cottages

CA101BA

Lazonby Hall Cottages

CA78HT

Hesket and Lazonby

CA119TR

Hesket and Lazonby

CA110BE

Hesket and Lazonby

CA40JR

Hesket and Lazonby

CA40NS

Hesket and Lazonby

CA119QY

Sceugh Dyke Cottages

CA57DX

Hesket and Lazonby

CA49PQ

Front Street

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.