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LA8 8AY

Bowness and Lyth

Westmorland and Furness

England / North West / Westmorland and Furness / Kendal North & Burneside / Bowness and Lyth

Overview

Postcode LA8 8AY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bowness and Lyth ward of Westmorland and Furness in the North West region , and forms part of the Kendal North & Burneside area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kendal North & Burneside is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Kendal located about 3.0 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Kendal North & Burneside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Kendal North & Burneside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 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 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Kendal North & Burneside is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near LA8 8AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Kendal North & Burneside near LA8 8AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kendal located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Bowness and Lyth

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 in Bowness and Lyth area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,400,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £965,000; semi-detached at £332,500; terraced at £387,500; flats at £268,500.

10 years price trend in Bowness and Lyth

Schools

In the LA8 8AY postcode area, located within Kendal North & Burneside, there are no schools in close proximity.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.