Postcode LA23 1BZ 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 63.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales is £39,410 per year. The nearest station is Windermere located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Rayrigg Meadow.
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.
Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 52.1% 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.
The average income per household in Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales is £39,410 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA23 1BZ.
Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales near LA23 1BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Windermere located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Windermere | N/A | Walking directions to Windermere |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rayrigg Meadow | Small | Walking directions to Rayrigg Meadow |
| 0.4 mi | Millenium Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Millenium Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Birthwaite Garden | Small | Walking directions to Birthwaite Garden |
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Windermere and Ambleside area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £2,750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £700,000 |
| Flats | 32 | £230,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £461,500 |
| Terraced | 32 | £352,500 |
10 year median price trend in Windermere and Ambleside
In the LA23 1BZ postcode area, located within Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA23 1BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mere Local Store | 32 Main Road, Windermere, LA23 1DY | Walking directions to Mere Local Store |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Main Road, Windermere, LA23 1DX | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 2 Oak Street, Windermere, LA23 1EN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Booths | Victoria Street, Windermere, LA23 1QA | Walking directions to Booths |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.