Keldwyth Drive Windermere, Westmorland and Furness
16 addresses across 5 postcodes (LA23), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35902363.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £520,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 1, D: 2, E: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 C; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 25% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 69 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St. Mary's Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £1,250,000 | £1,250,000 | £1,250,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £678,000 | £678,000 | £678,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £345,000 | £310,000 | £380,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £287,500 | £250,000 | £325,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £236,000 | £236,000 | £236,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2019 | SUNDOWN LA23 1HQ | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2018 | HOPEBECK LA23 1HQ | Detached | £1,250,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2016 | BOULDERIGG LA23 1HQ | Detached | £678,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2014 | STONEGARTH LA23 1NJ | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2013 | BOULDERIGG LA23 1HQ | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2007 | 2, KELDWYTH LA23 1NJ | Semi-detached | £495,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2005 | HIGH RIDDING LA23 1HQ | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2003 | HIGH RAISE LA23 1NJ | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2003 | WOODHOWE LA23 1NJ | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2002 | BRACKEN HOWE LA23 1NJ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2002 | SUNDOWN LA23 1HQ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 7 Jun 1999 | HIGH RAISE LA23 1NJ | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 18 Sep 1998 | HIGH RIDDING LA23 1HQ | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1997 | SPRUCE HOWE LA23 1HQ | Detached | £140,000 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 238 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, end-terrace (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2012 onwards (2); before 1900 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (17% of about 1,150 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA23 1NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA23 1HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA23 1HF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA23 1HG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| LA23 1NH | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 69 m and 98 m above sea level (86 m on average); the ground rises about 29 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA23 1HF | 100% | 25% | 25% | 0% |
| LA23 1HG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA23 1HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA23 1NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA23 1NJ | 80% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Windermere 403,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Staveley (Cumbria) 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Burneside (Cumbria) 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Corner Cottage Troutbeck Bridge | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Rail Interchange Windermere | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Bowness on Windermere | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Red Nab Car Park | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 97.2 km (60 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 101 km (63 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St. Mary's Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria Terrace (Dental Surgery) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 15.1 km (9.4 miles) |
| Police station | Allerdale Police | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | NatWest | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,140 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,910 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Calgarth Hall, a listed building (Grade I), 840 m (0.5 miles) west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Calgarth Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Causeway Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) east |
| High Miller Ground Miller Ground | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Slight univallate hillfort on Allen Knott | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Brockhole | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stybarrow Plantation | Wood | 290 m south-west |
| Hodgehowe Wood | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Low Hag Wood | Wood | 450 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Howe Hill | Hill | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Galls Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| White Cross Bay | Bay | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 6.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 16 |
11 of the street's 16 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lakes School | Secondary | 11–18 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rascals Daycare LA23 1HJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| Windermere Educations Trust LA23 1NW | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Keldwyth Drive (2); On or near Keldwyth Park (1); On or near Patterdale Road (1); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 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 | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- LA23 1NJ: 8 addresses
- LA23 1HQ: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- LA23 1HF: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
- LA23 1HG: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- LA23 1NH: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Keldwyth Park · Ambleside Road · Sun Hill Lane · Mountain View · Applerigg
All the streets in LA23 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.