Greengarth Aldingham, Westmorland and Furness
67 addresses across 5 postcodes (LA12), about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) long. USRN 85900294.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £155,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 41 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 2, D: 8, E: 14, F: 14, G: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 69% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dalton (Cumbria), about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bardsea Country Park, is about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: 43 of its 67 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dalton Surgery, about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) away.
- People: About 770 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2011 | 1 LA12 0PD | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2003 | 2 LA12 0PD | Semi-detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
41 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 135 m². Most common: House, detached (18); House, semi-detached (11); Bungalow, detached (6). Built: before 1900 (22); 1930-1949 (5); 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (28); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- 1, Greengarth, Scales
- Balaruc, Scales
- Beech House, Scales
- Cheese Press Cottage, Scales
- Cinder Cottage, Scales
- Croft Cottage, Scales
- Eastwood Cottage, Scales
- Gin Ring Barn, Scales
- Laurel Cottage, Scales
- Little Ossington, Scales
- Low Orchard House, Scales
- Meadow Side, Scales
- Meadow View, Scales
- Moorhouse Farm, Scales
- Scales Farm, Scales
- School House, Scales
- Spring House, Scales
- Swallows Gate, Scales
- The Orchard, Scales
Council tax
What each band costs in Westmorland and Furness in 2026-27: Band D £2,508 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,672 | £1,951 | £2,229 | £2,508 | £3,065 | £3,623 | £4,180 | £5,016 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 1,280 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CATTLE SHELTER/HERDSMAN'S HUT IN FIELD TO NORTH OF VILLAGE, grade II
- COCKPIT IN FIELD TO NORTH OF VILLAGE, grade II
- COCKPIT IN FIELD TO NORTH OF VILLAGE, grade II
- LIMEKILN AT SD 281 718, grade II
- LIMEKILN AT SD 281 727, grade II
- LIMEKILN TO NORTH EAST OF SCALES GREEN FARM, grade II
- VILLAGE HALL (FORMER MALT KILN), grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 29 October 2026: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd, Utility asset works, stop/go boards, on the verge (minor works)
- 21 October 2026 to 22 October 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 8 October 2026: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd, Utility asset works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 30 July 2026 to 31 July 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 12 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA12 0PB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA12 0PE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA12 0PF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| LA12 0PD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA12 9RT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 69 addresses are between 26 m and 58 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 33 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA12 0PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA12 0PD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA12 0PE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA12 0PF | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| LA12 9RT | 77% | 69% | 69% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dalton (Cumbria) 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ulverston 290,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Roose 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest road end Aldingham | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | St Mary's Church Ulverston | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Roa Island Ferry Landing | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 90.6 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dalton Surgery | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Dalton Pharmacy | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Market Street Dental Practice | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Primary Care Assessment Service (Furness General Hospital) | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Constabulary | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Bardsea Country Park 27 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,450 m² | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Gleaston Green 1.5 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lime kiln and associated lime shed 680m south east of Scales Green Farm, a scheduled monument, 280 m north. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lime kiln and associated lime shed 680m south east of Scales Green Farm | Scheduled monument | 280 m north |
| Lime kiln 320m south east of Scales Green Farm | Scheduled monument | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Church of Cuthbert | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Lime kiln 100m east of Scales Green Farm | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Edge Bank | Cliff or slope | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Aldingham Scar | Wetland | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Maskel Scar | Wetland | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Mere Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Sea Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 32 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 67 |
43 of the street's 67 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Westmorland and Furness: see them on the Westmorland and Furness page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cumbria).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 43% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd: Utility asset works, 29 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (stop/go boards) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: Fibrus Networks GB Ltd: Utility asset works, 8 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: United Utilities Water Ltd: Utility repair and maintenance works, 21 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- LA12 0PB: 24 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- LA12 0PE: 20 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- LA12 0PF: 20 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- LA12 0PD: 2 addresses
- LA12 9RT: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in LA12 and across Westmorland and Furness.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.