LA22 postcode district

Westmorland and Furness · 391 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Westmorland and Furness sold for £230,449 in the latest House Price Index, up 7.7% on a year earlier. Across South Lakeland, police record 60 crimes per 1,000 residents a year (estimated from the 11 of the last 12 months the police force published in full), below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the LA22 district, the nearest primary school is Ambleside CofE Primary School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Ambleside Health Centre, 1.3 mi away.

The nearest park, Borrans Park, is 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Ambleside CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

1.2 mi

Windermere SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–20

2.1 mi

Langdale CofE SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceUrgent improvementEarly yearsNeeds attention

2.6 mi

Grasmere CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Mar 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

2.7 mi

Secondary

Windermere SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–20

2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

1.0 mito the nearest park, Borrans Park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Playing field1.2 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Borrans ParkPark or garden · 1.9 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the LA22 district

What is the crime rate in the LA22 district?

Across South Lakeland, police record 60 crimes per 1,000 residents a year (estimated from the 11 of the last 12 months the police force published in full), below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the LA22 district?

The average home in Westmorland and Furness sold for £230,449 in the latest House Price Index, up 7.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £391,131, semi-detached £249,915, terraced £187,135, flats £133,389. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the LA22 district?

The nearest primary school is Ambleside CofE Primary School, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What is the average household income in the LA22 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £44,193 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.