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LA23 1AD

Windermere and Ambleside

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA23 1AD

Overview

Postcode LA23 1AD is located in a rural town, within the Windermere and Ambleside ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Windermere located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from LA23 1AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales near LA23 1AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Windermere located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for LA23 1AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Windermere

N/A

Walking directions to Windermere

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for LA23 1AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.3 miBirthwaite GardenSmallWalking directions to Birthwaite Garden

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
174 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
87.32%
Other White
19
8.92%
Other
2
0.94%
Irish
2
0.94%
Caribbean
1
0.47%
Total population: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
63.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.52%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.57%
Other forms of private rent
10
8.7%
Other social rented
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Windermere and Ambleside

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Windermere and Ambleside area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,500 up to £4,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Windermere and Ambleside 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 Windermere and Ambleside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£722,500
Flats38£230,000
Semi-Detached21£461,500
Terraced37£337,500

10 year median price trend in Windermere and Ambleside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Windermere and Ambleside.

Schools

In the LA23 1AD postcode area, located within Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for LA23 1AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, WindermereAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryGoodly Dale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA23 1AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for LA23 1AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBoothsVictoria Street, Windermere, LA23 1QAWalking directions to Booths
0.1 miMere Local Store32 Main Road, Windermere, LA23 1DYWalking directions to Mere Local Store
0.2 miCo-op Food2 Oak Street, Windermere, LA23 1ENWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalMain Road, Windermere, LA23 1DXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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