LA23 2LF

Windermere and Ambleside, Westmorland and Furness

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At a glance

Every premises in LA23 2LF can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Westmorland and Furness sold for £230,449 in the latest House Price Index, up 7.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 81 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 LA23 2LF, the nearest primary school is St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Lakes School, 1.3 mi away (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is St. Mary's Surgery, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Windermere station is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · South Lakeland 002

81Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · South Lakeland

60Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	41	34	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	10	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	7.5	6.5	High · 8/10
Public order	6.5	6.7	High · 7/10
Drugs	4.4	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	3.5	15	Low · 1/10
Shoplifting	3.5	8.6	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	1.4	3.6	Low · 2/10
Vehicle crime	0.7	5.0	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.6	1.7	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	0.4	1.0	Moderate · 4/10
Other crime	0.4	2.1	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.0	1.4	Low · 1/10

South Lakeland 002: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,741 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

South Lakeland 002 South Lakeland England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating. The police force published 11 of the last 12 months in full, so the latest year is estimated from those months, adjusted for seasonal patterns across England and Wales.

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Schools nearby

Primary

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

0.4 mi

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

0.4 mi

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

OfstedInspected 1 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Windermere SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–20

2.7 mi

Secondary

The Lakes SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–18

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

1.3 mi

Windermere SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–20

2.7 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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Windermer Community Pharmacy LTDPharmacy · LA23 1DT

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

BootsPharmacy · LA23 1EA

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Windermere Health Centre Pharmacy LTDPharmacy · LA23 2EG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

GP practices

St. Mary's SurgeryGP practice · LA23 1BA

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Windermere Health CentreGP practice · LA23 2EG

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dentists

Zebra DentalDental practice · LA23 1DP

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Victoria Terrace (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · LA23 1AB

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · LA23 2EQ

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Windermere

0.2 mi · 4 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

3parks within a 10 minute walk

1.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Queen's ParkPlaying field · 4.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field1.9 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden1.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.7 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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Household income

This neighbourhood

£45,195

£34,718 after tax

Westmorland and Furness

£44,940

£34,945 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£45,195

After tax£34,718

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£37,056Westmorland and Furness £35,300 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (South Lakeland 002); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 19,756 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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11% of Westmorland and Furness's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 7

Education, skills and training

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Decile 3

Health and disability

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Decile 8

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

30% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Westmorland and Furness and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about LA23 2LF

What is the crime rate in LA23 2LF?

The neighbourhood records 81 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. Across South Lakeland the rate is 60 per 1,000. 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 LA23 2LF?

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 LA23 2LF?

The nearest primary school is St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Lakes School, 1.3 mi away (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in LA23 2LF?

Every premises in LA23 2LF can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to LA23 2LF?

Windermere is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in LA23 2LF?

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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