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LA23 3LH

Bowness and Lyth

Westmorland and Furness

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Detailed insights for LA23 3LH

Overview

Postcode LA23 3LH is located in a remote rural village, within the Bowness and Lyth ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region, and forms part of the Windermere South & Staveley area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Windermere South & Staveley is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Windermere located about 3.2 miles away.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Windermere South & Staveley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Windermere South & Staveley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Windermere South & Staveley is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA23 3LH.

Flood risk

Low

Windermere South & Staveley near LA23 3LH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Windermere located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
155.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
91.97%
Other White
16
5.35%
Other Asian
2
0.67%
African
2
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.67%
Total population: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
63.28%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.16%
Other forms of private rent
9
7.03%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Bowness and Lyth

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Bowness and Lyth area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £10,221,050.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bowness and Lyth 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 Bowness and Lyth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£917,500
Flats17£310,000
Semi-Detached6£537,500
Terraced6£405,000

10 year median price trend in Bowness and Lyth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bowness and Lyth.

Schools

In the LA23 3LH postcode area, located within Windermere South & Staveley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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