LA23 postcode district

Westmorland and Furness · 490 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 LA23 district, the nearest primary school is Goodly Dale Primary School, 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Lakes School, 1.5 mi away (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Windermere Health Centre, 40 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Windermere station is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Goodly Dale Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 1 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

110 m

St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, WindermerePrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standard

0.2 mi

St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Windermere SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–20

2.8 mi

Secondary

The Lakes SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Nov 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

1.5 mi

Windermere SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–20

2.8 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

Train stations

Windermere

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

0.7hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden0.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field1.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Queen's ParkPlaying field · 4.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 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 LA23 district

What is the crime rate in the LA23 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 LA23 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 LA23 district?

The nearest primary school is Goodly Dale Primary School, 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Lakes School, 1.5 mi away (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the LA23 district?

Windermere is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the LA23 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £45,195 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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