Postcode LA23 1HF is located in a remote rural village, 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 63.3 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 1.0 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% 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.
The average income per household in Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales is £39,410 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from LA23 1HF.
Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales near LA23 1HF 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £360,950 in Windermere and Ambleside area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £3,250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £694,000 |
| Flats | 32 | £231,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £360,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £355,000 |
10 year median price trend in Windermere and Ambleside
In the LA23 1HF postcode area, located within Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | The Lakes School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Windermere School | Other independent school | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of LA23 1HF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Westmorland and Furness, LA23 1HS | Walking directions to Spar |
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 LA23 1HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Guy Jarvis
Windermere and Ambleside - Elected 5 May 2022
Dyan Jones
Windermere and Ambleside - Elected 5 May 2022
William Clark
Windermere and Ambleside - Elected 5 May 2022
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.