Area guide

Living in LA11, Westmorland and Furness

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around LA11 in Westmorland and Furness. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Westmorland and Furness: £230,066, up 11.1% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider North West average is £219,922.

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What actually sold around LA11

87 recorded home sales on the streets around central LA11 in the last 2 years, with a median of £250,000 and a range from £63,000 to £727,865. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
1 GRAYRIGGE CROFT KENTS BANK ROAD, LA11 7HD terraced £235,000 2026-06-25
29 CHARNEY ROAD, LA11 6BP flat-maisonette £136,500 2026-06-22
FLAT CHURCH VIEW FERNLEIGH ROAD, LA11 7HN flat-maisonette £132,000 2026-06-18
5 WOODHEAD TERRACE, LA11 6AE terraced £265,000 2026-06-05
UNDERLEIGH FERNLEIGH ROAD, LA11 7HN semi-detached £365,000 2026-05-07
13 CHARNEY COURT, LA11 6DL semi-detached £254,000 2026-05-06

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

6 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Grange CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.5 mi
Cartmel CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.1 mi
Lindale CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.8 mi
Cartmel Priory CofE School Secondary Not rated 1.1 mi
Allithwaite CofE Primary School Primary Not rated 1.2 mi
Fell House School Not rated 0.4 mi

4 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations19.5%
Skilled trades15.3%
Managers, directors and senior officials15.2%
Elementary occupations12.6%
Caring, leisure and other service9.9%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

Crime data isn't available for this area right now.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Westmorland and Furness's figures.

Common questions about LA11

What is the average house price in LA11?

The average sold price in Westmorland and Furness is £230,066 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in LA11?

Prices in Westmorland and Furness are up 11.1% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in LA11?

The median of 87 recorded sales around central LA11 in the last 2 years is £250,000, ranging from £63,000 to £727,865 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in LA11?

6 schools sit within 3 miles of central LA11, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Is LA11 at risk of flooding?

Central LA11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is LA11 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £250,000; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? LA11 or LA5, LA11 or LA7, LA11 or LA12.

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