Sheepbarrow Close Lindale, Westmorland and Furness
23 addresses across 1 postcode (LA11), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 35902193.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 7, D: 6).
- 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 E; Band D in Westmorland and Furness costs £2,508 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Grange-Over-Sands, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 2.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 9 to 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Nutwood Medical Practice, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 1991-1995 (5); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 1, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 2, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 9, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 10, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 11, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 14, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 15, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 16, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 20, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- 21, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
- New House, Sheep Barrow Close, Lindale
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 E (22% of about 1,120 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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, 0 low and 1 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 23 addresses are between 9 m and 16 m above sea level (12 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA11 6PB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Grange-Over-Sands 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Arnside 120,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Kents Bank 31,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stonebeck Cottages Lindale | 110 m |
| Ferry terminal | Fell Foot Country Park Ferry Landing | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 89.6 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Nutwood Medical Practice | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Grange Pharmacy | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| Police station | Kendal Police Station | 16 km (9.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Grange Over Sands Cashzone | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 90 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,330 m² | 100 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,910 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Monument to John Wilkinson Approximately 17 Metres North of Junction With Dixon Wood Close, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m south. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monument to John Wilkinson Approximately 17 Metres North of Junction With Dixon Wood Close | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south |
| Castlehead Bridge, Grange | Scheduled monument | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broca Hill | Hill | 290 m south-west |
| Lime Kiln Wood | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Castle Head Marsh | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Tom Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| The Slack | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Holme Island | Island | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.2 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 23 |
8 of the street's 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindale CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacres LA11 6LP | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Lindale C.E.Primary School LA11 6LE | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Back Road (2); On or near Dixon Wood Close (2); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1); On or near Back O' The Fell Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 32% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 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
- LA11 6PB: 23 addresses
Nearby streets
Stonebeck · Smithy Hill · Stonebeck · Smithy Hill · Dixon Wood Close · Back Road · Hillside Terrace · Lindale Road · School Hill · The Gill · Bell Hill · Bell Hill
All the streets in LA11 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.