Postcode LA12 8QZ is located in a rural village, 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.8 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 Cark and Cartmel located about 5.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell has a moderate 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.
Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.5% 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.
The average income per household in Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell is £43,192 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from LA12 8QZ.
Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell near LA12 8QZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cark and Cartmel located about 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £274,000 in Grange and Cartmel area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £885,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £430,000 |
| Flats | 36 | £178,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £259,375 |
| Terraced | 33 | £225,000 |
10 year median price trend in Grange and Cartmel
Annual council tax rates for Westmorland and Furness district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for LA12 8QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tim Bloomer
Grange and Cartmel - Elected 17 Oct 2024
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.