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LA12 8AT

Coniston and Hawkshead

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA12 8AT

Overview

Postcode LA12 8AT is located in a rural village, within the Coniston and Hawkshead ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell is £43,192 per year. The nearest station is Grange-Over-Sands located about 6.2 miles away. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Fell Foot.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,453 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.1%

Approximately 11.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell is £43,192 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA12 8AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell near LA12 8AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Grange-Over-Sands located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA12 8AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFell FootLargeWalking directions to Fell Foot

Area Profile

Population
155
Population density
21.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.92(-52%)
Other theft
7.17(+8%)
Public order
5.73(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.3(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.58(-81%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
150
96.77%
Other White
4
2.58%
Other
1
0.65%
Total population: 155

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
46.85%
Level 3 (A level)
23
16.08%
No qualifications
21
14.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
7.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
6.99%
Total 16+ residents: 143

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
50.62%
Owns with a mortgage
20
24.69%
Other social rented
8
9.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
7.41%
Other forms of private rent
5
6.17%
Total households: 81

Property prices in Coniston and Hawkshead

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Coniston and Hawkshead area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,000 up to £2,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coniston and Hawkshead 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 Coniston and Hawkshead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£632,500
Flats4£437,500
Semi-Detached5£450,000
Terraced7£295,000

10 year median price trend in Coniston and Hawkshead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coniston and Hawkshead.

Schools

In the LA12 8AT postcode area, located within Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).

Band A£1,593
Band B£1,858
Band C£2,124
Band D£2,389
Band E£2,920
Band F£3,451
Band G£3,982
Band H£4,778

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyWestmorland and LonsdaleE14001580
WardConiston and HawksheadE05014221
ParishColtonE04002596
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hawkshead & Cartmel FellE02004021
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 007AE01019356
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.