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LA17 7AB

High Furness

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA17 7AB

Overview

Postcode LA17 7AB is located in a rural hamlet, within the High Furness ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby is £44,193 per year. The nearest station is Kirkby-In-Furness located about 2.5 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,877 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby is £44,193 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA17 7AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby near LA17 7AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kirkby-In-Furness located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
14.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.87(-63%)
Public order
1.63(-84%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.82(-91%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.82(-96%)
Possession of weapons
0.82(-25%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
97.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.95%
Other White
2
0.63%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.32%
Chinese
1
0.32%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
47.81%
Level 3 (A level)
32
11.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.95%
No qualifications
26
9.49%
Apprenticeship
23
8.39%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
50%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.97%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.94%
Total households: 144

Property prices in High Furness

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £242,750 in High Furness area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for High 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 High Furness over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£385,000
Flats2£290,000
Semi-Detached12£198,500
Terraced15£242,500

10 year median price trend in High Furness

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Furness.

Schools

In the LA17 7AB postcode area, located within Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities 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 ConstituencyBarrow and FurnessE14001076
WardHigh FurnessE05014230
ParishKirkby IrelethE04002620
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Coniston, Broughton & KirkbyE02004022
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Lakeland 008BE01019345
Police ForceCumbria
Postcode Introduced2007-03-01

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Data Sources

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