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Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale

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About

Sedbergh sits within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, marked by the rugged fells of the Howgill range. These distinctive, smooth-sloped hills define the landscape, offering walking routes directly from the town centre. The area is known for its historic public school and as a designated Book Town, with several independent bookshops lining its main street.

To the south, Kirkby Lonsdale rests just outside the national park boundary along the River Lune. The town is connected by Devil's Bridge, a medieval structure spanning the river. A notable viewpoint, Ruskin's View, overlooks the Lune Valley from St Mary's Churchyard, capturing a celebrated pastoral scene.

Area overview

On average Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale is £45,471 per year. There are 9 schools in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale is home to around 6,329 people, with a population density of about 21.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale Population
6,329
Population density
21.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.17(-59%)
Public order
3.32(-67%)
Other theft
2.69(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.9(-79%)
Burglary
1.74(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,978
94.45%
Other White
153
2.42%
Irish
34
0.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
0.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
24
0.38%
Total population: 6,329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,115
40.29%
No qualifications
809
15.41%
Level 3 (A level)
800
15.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
748
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
374
7.12%
Total 16+ residents: 5,250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,384
51.01%
Owns with a mortgage
507
18.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
418
15.41%
Other social rented
141
5.2%
Social rents from council
124
4.57%
Total households: 2,713

Property prices in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £318,125 in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced20£245,000
Detached18£522,498
Flats13£165,000
Semi-Detached17£382,000

10 years median price trend in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale.

All postcodes in Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale

LA62AX

Church Street

LA105LE

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA105AD

Main Street

LA105HA

Station Road

LA105BY

Back Lane

LA105NP

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA105PF

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA105DP

Queens Drive

LA105PW

Old Road

LA62AB

New Road

LA105DS

Guldrey Lane

LA105NR

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA105LW

Farfield Row

LA105RZ

Loftus Hill

LA62NE

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA105AU

Bainbridge Road

LA62DS

Raygarth

LA62LJ

Barnrigg

LA62BN

Binfold Croft

LA105LH

Cautley Road

LA62AW

Jingling Lane

LA62DH

Low Biggins

LA105SZ

Barth Lane

LA62AY

Beck Head

LA105ST

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA105QD

Ghyll Side

LA105PA

Danny Wheel

LA105RX

Loftus Hill

LA105HE

Howgill Lane

LA62HN

Croft Close

LA105PD

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA62AE

Main Street

LA105BL

Main Street

LA105DR

Southfield Road

LA105QT

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA105DH

Highfield Road

LA105LG

Brookfield

LA105TB

Hall Lane

LA62FE

Main Street

LA62EQ

Hophouse Lane

LA105AZ

Winfield Road

LA105QW

Queens Square

LA62AH

Main Street

LA62FD

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA105JB

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

LA62EF

Low Moorgate

LA62DE

Bentinck Drive

LA62FF

Tram Lane

LA105LR

Birks Lane

LA105SQ

Loftus Hill

LA105NB

Foxhole Rigg Lane

LA105LY

Crosshaw Brow

LA105EA

Bainbridge Court

LA62NH

Fellfoot Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.