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LA12 8NX

Grange and Cartmel

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA12 8NX

Overview

Postcode LA12 8NX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Grange and Cartmel ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell is £43,192 per year. The nearest station is Grange-Over-Sands, about 5.2 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.1%

Approximately 10.1% 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 8NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell near LA12 8NX 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 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
19.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.27(-40%)
Public order
5.86(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-54%)
Other theft
4.1(-38%)
Possession of weapons
2.34(+113%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
92.78%
Other White
11
3.97%
Other Asian
4
1.44%
Irish
2
0.72%
Bangladeshi
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
43.95%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.55%
No qualifications
30
12.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.26%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
46.76%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.27%
Other social rented
11
7.91%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.6%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Grange and Cartmel

Median price£277,500
Price per sq ft£294
Sales (last 12 months)168
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £424K

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 (about £294 per square foot) in Grange and Cartmel 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 and Cartmel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£420,000£327
Semi-Detached38£250,000£291
Terraced30£228,750£253
Flats33£185,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grange and Cartmel

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange and Cartmel.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£112,500£180,250£171,500
2017£310,000£120,000£207,475£185,500
2018£330,000£116,000£213,725£187,950
2019£317,500£145,000£190,000£199,750
2020£350,000£167,375£240,000£187,000
2021£377,500£170,000£256,250£200,000
2022£387,500£175,000£297,375£250,000
2023£375,000£162,150£290,000£203,000
2024£385,000£190,000£292,500£200,000
2025£430,000£180,000£250,000£225,000
2026£435,000£245,000£254,000£232,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grange and Cartmel.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grange and Cartmel.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£242£156£206£218
2017£253£172£230£201
2018£263£161£224£235
2019£254£203£221£214
2020£261£251£238£218
2021£299£216£231£228
2022£352£252£282£269
2023£334£243£308£229
2024£321£239£303£243
2025£309£207£301£252
2026£337£338£261£217
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grange and Cartmel.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grange and Cartmel in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA12 8NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near LA12 8NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 2025Holly How, Hazelrigg Lane, Ulverston, LA12 8NYDetachedFreehold£515,000
25 Jun 2025Osprey House, Canny Hill, Ulverston, LA12 8NUDetachedFreehold£559,000
05 Mar 2026Lakes End, Ulverston, LA12 8NDDetachedFreehold£615,000
24 Feb 2025Millerdale, Ulverston, LA12 8NDDetachedFreehold£790,000

Schools

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

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA12 8NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA12 8NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgensWestmorland and Furness, LA12 8NDWalking directions to Budgens

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for LA12 8NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tim Bloomer

Grange and Cartmel - Elected 17 Oct 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tim Farron

Westmorland and Lonsdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWestmorland and FurnessE06000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyWestmorland and LonsdaleE14001580
WardGrange and CartmelE05014226
ParishStaveley-in-CartmelE04002651
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hawkshead & Cartmel FellE02004021
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 007CE01019386
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about LA12 8NX

Is LA12 8NX (Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell) safe?

The area around LA12 8NX records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and other theft.

What is the average house price near LA12 8NX?

The median sale price around LA12 8NX in Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell is £277,500 (about £294 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around LA12 8NX?

LA12 8NX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,067 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents LA12 8NX (Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Westmorland and Lonsdale covering LA12 8NX is Tim Farron (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Bloomer (Liberal Democrats).

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.