Old Powleys Langwathby, Westmorland and Furness
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (CA10), about 40 m long. USRN 13503286.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £175,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 2).
- 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 C; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 2% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Langwathby, about 390 m away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Birbeck Medical Group, about 6.5 km (4 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 39% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £133,000 | £133,000 | £133,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £54,000 | £54,000 | £54,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2016 | 2 CA10 1LX | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2013 | 3 CA10 1LX | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2012 | 1 CA10 1LX | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2006 | 4 CA10 1LX | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 3 CA10 1LX | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 3 CA10 1LX | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 13 Mar 1995 | 1 CA10 1LX | Semi-detached | £54,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (2); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 (24% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- POWLEY FARMHOUSE, grade II
- SHEPHERD'S INN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Unit 2, Old Station, Station Road, Langwathby: up to 1 home, permissioned (360 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 5 addresses are between 100 m and 101 m above sea level (100 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA10 1LW | 100% | 2% | 2% | 0% |
| CA10 1LX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Langwathby 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 390 m |
| Lazonby and Kirkoswald 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Penrith (North Lakes) 716,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Green Langwathby | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station (P) Penrith | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing | 14 km (8.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Brunswick Square, Penrith | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Newcastle International Airport NCL | 73.5 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Birbeck Medical Group | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Joseph Cowper Limited | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | North Cumbria Integrated Care | 6.4 km (3.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Penrith Community Hospital | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Cumbria Police Headquarters | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 8,000 m² | 110 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m north-west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m north-west |
| Edenhall Cross 230m north west of St Cuthbert's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Strip | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Desert Plantation | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Hope Hill | Hill | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Apar Plantation | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Moss Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Brigglebeck Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langwathby CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langwathby Stores CA10 1LW | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| The Shepherds Inn CA10 1LW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Lambkins Day Nursery & Pre-School Centre CA10 1LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Frank Bird Staff Canteen CA10 1NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Langwathby School CA10 1ND | School/college/university | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Eden Straits (3); On or near Powleys Garth (3); On or near Low Mill (1); On or near Eden Garth (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 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
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
Wells Cottages · Powleys Garth · Bank Terrace · Back Lane · Bank Edge · Eden Garth · Scaur Cottages · Eden Straits · Low Mill · Walby Garth · Low Farm · Eden Straits
All the streets in CA10 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.