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LA23 1PE

POSTCODE

A Windermere and Ambleside postcode in Westmorland and Furness, a 22-minute walk from Windermere Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    The Lakes School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 46.8

    0.15 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Windermere Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 22 min

  • Staveley Rail Station

    Rail

    6.7 km straight lineabout 84 min

  • Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station

    Rail

    10.7 km straight lineabout 133 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · LA23 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · LA23 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 24 sales

LA23 1PE has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the LA23 1 sector.

Average price
£434,598
Median price: £311,250
Median -32.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 24 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £255,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£888k£517k£147k
Sep '25Nov '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£255,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LA23 1QB
£750,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
LA23 1NH
£202,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LA23 1DR
£162,621 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
LA23 1EH
£132,000 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LA23 1JE
£690,000 · 2026-04-24 · Detached · Freehold
LA23 1AY
£209,000 · 2026-04-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LA23 1EP
£890,000 · 2026-04-08 · Detached · Freehold
LA23 1PJ
£289,500 · 2026-03-30 · Terraced · Freehold
LA23 1EL
£300,000 · 2026-03-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
LA23 1AU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near LA23 1PE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near LA23 1PE

Counts are for Windermere and Ambleside electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31
YoY -18%
393020
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
25
YoY +9%
322211
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

71
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Lakeland 001 (E02004015)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£39,410

£33,264–£46,691

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,050

£27,661–£37,137

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,547

£29,519–£35,887

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,918

£33,082–£43,461

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,847
White Brit.87.8%
Other White6.1%
Chinese1.2%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
White Irish0.7%
+ 10 other groups · 3.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,846
Christian59.3%
No religion31.1%
Not answered8.4%
Buddhist0.5%
Hindu0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,846
50–6425.7%
65–7414.5%
75–8414.5%
35–4913.4%
25–347.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.2%

Households

Total households: 887
One person: aged 66+25.2%
Single family household, all members 66+16.7%
One person: other14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.5%
+ 9 other households · 22.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24061
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24061 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for LA23 1PE

England
Country
Westmorland and Furness
Local Authority
Windermere and Ambleside
Ward
Kendal
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
LA23 1PE
Coordinates
54.3927, -2.9181
Grid reference
NY404000
Easting
340,487
Northing
500,075
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C6V93VJ+3Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Windermere
Travel to Work
Kendal
ITL Region
Westmorland and Furness
National Park
Lake District

Administrative Information

Westmorland and Furness
Local Authority
Council Area
Westmorland and Lonsdale E14001580
Constituency
E14001580
Cumbria
Police Force
England
Ward
Windermere and Ambleside
Constituency code
E14001580
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Windermere and Bowness
International Territorial Level
Westmorland and Furness

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Lancashire and South Cumbria
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Cumbria Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB - 01K
Cancer Alliance
Lancashire and South Cumbria

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Lakeland 001D E01019395
E01019395
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Lakeland 001 E02004015
E02004015
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Lakeland 001D E01019395
E01019395
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Lakeland 001 E02004015
E02004015
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:02 AM4:47 PM
7:02 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:02 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode LA23 1PE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting E2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01019395 and MSOA E02004015 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24061
Present — Active
Postcode LA23 1PE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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