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Swarthmoor & Low Furness

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About

Swarthmoor & Low Furness is a rural area in Westmorland and Furness, located near the southern edge of the Lake District. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, small woodlands, and scattered settlements. Swarthmoor is known for its historical ties to the Quaker movement, with Swarthmoor Hall being a significant landmark. The area offers views of Morecambe Bay and the Furness Peninsula.

Low Furness includes villages like Bardsea and Urswick, with a mix of coastal and inland scenery. The region has a quiet, agricultural feel, with local farms and traditional stone buildings. Nearby attractions include the Furness Abbey ruins and the Walney Island nature reserves. The area provides easy access to both the Lakes and the Cumbrian coast.

Area overview

On average Swarthmoor & Low Furness has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Swarthmoor & Low Furness is £46,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Swarthmoor & Low Furness: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Swarthmoor & Low Furness Population
7,917
Population density
191.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,652
96.66%
Other White
117
1.48%
Irish
28
0.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
20
0.25%
Other
19
0.24%
Total population: 7,916

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,929
53.84%
Owns with a mortgage
1,125
31.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
277
7.73%
Other social rented
86
2.4%
Social rents from council
85
2.37%
Total households: 3,583

Property prices in Swarthmoor & Low Furness

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Swarthmoor & Low Furness area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,250 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Swarthmoor & Low Furness 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 Swarthmoor & Low Furness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£387,998
Flats4£150,000
Semi-Detached52£250,000
Terraced33£185,000

10 years median price trend in Swarthmoor & Low Furness

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swarthmoor & Low Furness.

All postcodes in Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA129RP

Garden Terrace

LA158LD

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120HL

Park Avenue

LA120HQ

Ulverston Road

LA120PG

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120TT

Flower Street

LA127AF

Benson Street

LA127FR

The Field

LA129NR

Bigland Drive

LA129QU

Coast Road

LA129RL

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA130NQ

Long Lane

LA120SH

Horse Close Lane

LA120SA

Birkrigg Close

LA120HZ

Crosslands Close

LA120PD

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120PU

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120QU

Scarbarrow Lane

LA120RX

Main Road

LA120RZ

Main Road

LA120TU

Malt Kiln Road

LA120US

Reeds Gardens

LA129NU

Bigland Drive

LA129PP

Sands Close

LA129QW

White Gill Close

LA129QF

Priory Road

LA130NN

Long Lane

LA120DU

Mayfield Road

LA120EQ

Springfield Park Road

LA120JB

Back Fox Street

LA120JZ

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120SP

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120TH

Hooks Lane

LA120UA

Duke Street

LA127AJ

Daltongate

LA127NH

New Church Lane

LA129JP

Hazeltree Road

LA129LT

Rusland Crescent

LA129NY

Birchwood Drive

LA120HF

Willow Court

LA120JF

Fox Street

LA120RE

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA129QX

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA129RJ

Leythey Lane

LA129TA

Hallfield

LA120DR

Springfield Road

LA120JG

Swarthmoor Hall Lane

LA120QE

Carrs Lane

LA120SR

Halier How Lane

LA120SU

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA127NE

Lightburn Road

LA129HX

Larch Grove

LA129PG

Boarbank Road

LA129RD

Coast Road

LA129RE

Sunbrick Lane

LA120PS

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120PY

Ulverston Road

LA120QP

Scarbarrow Lane

LA127TU

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA129NW

West Hills Drive

LA129QA

West Hills Drive

LA129QE

Larch Grove

LA129SR

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120ED

Springfield Avenue

LA120EJ

Springfield Road

LA120RH

Malt Kiln Road

LA120RQ

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120UN

Central Court

LA129QS

Cooper Lane

LA129RU

Coast Road

LA120PA

Long Lane

LA120RW

The Guards

LA120PL

Hard Knotts Lane

LA120PQ

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120UF

Garden Court

LA120XA

Fell View

LA129LY

Weston Avenue

LA129NB

Birkett Drive

LA120EF

Springfield Road

LA120HS

Park Field

LA120HW

Park Field

LA120TX

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA127XA

Stonecross Gardens

LA129LR

Savoy Gardens

LA129QR

Orchard Road

LA130NR

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120EG

Lyndhurst Road

LA120RL

Mounts Meadow Close

LA127BG

Daltongate Court

LA129NT

Mountbarrow Way

LA129PW

Sands Close

LA120PP

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA127TN

The Knoll

LA129JW

Oakwood Drive

LA129LX

Rusland Crescent

LA120PX

Swarthmoor & Low Furness

LA120QA

Duke Street

LA120TB

Kirk Flatt

LA120XG

Bracken Grove

LA120XQ

Heather Bank

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.