Oakroyd Close Arnside, Westmorland and Furness
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (LA5), about 110 m long. USRN 35915913.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £361,666 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Arnside, about 330 m away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 24 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park View Surgery, about 4.9 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £361,666 | £361,666 | £361,666 |
| 2021 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £299,500 | £299,500 | £299,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £78,750 | £68,000 | £89,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2022 | 5 LA5 0ET | Detached | £361,666 | |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 4 LA5 0ET | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2017 | 3 LA5 0ET | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 2 LA5 0ET | Detached | £299,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2002 | 3 LA5 0ET | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2001 | 2 LA5 0ET | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2000 | 2 LA5 0ET | Detached | £78,000 | |
| 22 Jul 1997 | 3 LA5 0ET | Detached | £89,500 | |
| 22 May 1997 | 5 LA5 0ET | Detached | £68,000 | |
| 23 Oct 1996 | 4 LA5 0ET | Detached | £72,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 D (30% of about 1,450 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land off Queen's Drive, Arnside: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 16 m and 24 m above sea level (19 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA5 0DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| LA5 0ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Arnside 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 330 m |
| Silverdale 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Grange-Over-Sands 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ye Olde Fighting Cocks Arnside | 90 m |
| Ferry terminal | Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing | 11.3 km (7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 85.5 km (53 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Park View Surgery | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Arnside Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) |
| Police station | Morecambe Police Station | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Milnthorpe The Square, 3 & 4 THE Square Cashzone | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,710 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest War Memorial Playing Fields 2.9 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hazelslack Tower, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hazelslack Tower | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hollins Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Red Hills | Hills | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Meathop Marsh | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Birkswood Point | Cliff or slope | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| White Creek | Beach | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Little Hawes Water | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnside National CofE School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde Fighting Cocks LA5 0HD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| The Old Arnside Bakehouse and Cafe LA5 0HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Arnside House LA5 0HA | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2025 |
| The Coast Office LA5 0HA | Retailers - other | 130 m | Exempt | |
| Bullough's Londis LA5 0HF | Retailers - other | 140 m | Exempt | |
| Arnside Chip Shop LA5 0HF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| The Albion Hotel LA5 0HA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 4 Good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Sandpipers LA5 0HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| JJ Crossfields LA5 0HA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| The Little Shop LA5 0HA | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2022 |
| Kentwood Guest House LA5 0DB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Holly Bank LA5 0AA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Arnside Primary School LA5 0DW | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Coffee Stop LA5 0HG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2024 |
| Arnside Methodist Church LA5 0AQ | Other catering premises | 350 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rock Terrace (4); On or near Parking Area (3); On or near Ashleigh Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 49% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 66% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 33% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 57% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 24% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nearby streets
Lindale Close · Colesberg Court · Pier Lane · Promenade · Ashleigh Road · Rock Terrace · Station Road · The Promenade · Orchard Crescent · Church Hill · Ashmeadow Road · Chapel Lane
All the streets in LA5 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.