Rawes Garth Staveley, Westmorland and Furness
25 addresses across 1 postcode (LA8), about 30 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35902484.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £282,500 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 9, D: 3, E: 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 C; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 64% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Staveley (Cumbria), about 390 m away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 103 to 106 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St. Mary's Surgery, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often theft from the person.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | £282,500 | £265,000 | £330,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £240,000 | £233,000 | £247,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £251,500 | £251,500 | £251,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £252,500 | £220,000 | £285,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £200,000 | £190,000 | £210,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £213,500 | £213,500 | £213,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £192,500 | £180,000 | £205,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2024 | 10 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 8 May 2024 | 9 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £282,500 | |
| 1 Mar 2024 | 15 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2021 | 3 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 13 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £247,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2020 | 2 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £233,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2019 | 10 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £251,500 | |
| 12 Feb 2018 | 12 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 7 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2015 | RAWES MILL COTTAGE LA8 9QH | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2015 | 13 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 7 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2011 | 6 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2011 | 19 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2008 | 3 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £213,500 | |
| 23 Aug 2007 | 11 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 3 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 9 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 5 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £99,950 | |
| 11 Aug 2000 | 10 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2000 | 15 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 3 Nov 1999 | 12 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £68,500 | |
| 12 Mar 1998 | 12 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 10 Nov 1997 | 7 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1997 | 15 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | 8 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | 6 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 26 Jul 1996 | 16 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 28 Sep 1995 | 14 LA8 9QH | Terraced | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (9); 2014 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 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 1,110 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
Finished in the last three months
- 26 October 2026 to 28 October 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 10 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 22 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 9 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 103 m and 106 m above sea level (104 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA8 9QH | 100% | 64% | 64% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Staveley (Cumbria) 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 390 m |
| Burneside (Cumbria) 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Windermere 403,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brow Lane Staveley | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Rail Interchange Windermere | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Bowness on Windermere | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 91.6 km (57 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 95 km (59 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | St. Mary's Surgery | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Staveley Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Victoria Terrace (Dental Surgery) | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | Kendal Police Station | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,380 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,970 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tower of ruined chapel of St Margaret, a scheduled monument, 580 m (0.4 miles) east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tower of ruined chapel of St Margaret | Scheduled monument | 580 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Tower of Chapel of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Reston Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Elfhow potash pit | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Hill | Hill | 320 m north-west |
| Northspring Coppice | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Kemp Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 620 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Ravenscar Plantation | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Reston Scar | Hill | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Emanuel's Ghyll | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 25 |
10 of the street's 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staveley CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staveley Primary School LA8 9PH | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Fell Good LA8 9NS | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Staveley Pharmacy LA8 9LU | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Staveley Chippy LA8 9LU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Danes Crescent (1); On or near Rawes Garth (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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 7 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: United Utilities Water Ltd: Utility repair and maintenance works, 26 October 2026 to 28 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- LA8 9QH: 25 addresses
Nearby streets
Danes Crescent · Brow Lane · Danes Road · Beck Nook · Ratherheath Lane · Gowan Close · Seed Howe · Windermere Road
All the streets in LA8 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.