The Terrace Windermere, Westmorland and Furness
6 addresses across 1 postcode (LA23), about 30 m long. USRN 35905493.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2013 the median was £547,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 3, F: 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 80 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 134 to 137 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St. Mary's Surgery, about 360 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 210 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | £547,500 | £547,500 | £547,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £652,500 | £650,000 | £655,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £150,000 | £100,000 | £200,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £128,000 | £50,000 | £206,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2013 | 2 LA23 1AJ | Terraced | £547,500 | |
| 17 Sep 2007 | 4 LA23 1AJ | Terraced | £655,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 5 LA23 1AJ | Terraced | £650,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2004 | 2 LA23 1AJ | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 1 LA23 1AJ | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2003 | 3 LA23 1AJ | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 19 May 1999 | 5 LA23 1AJ | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 4 Jan 1999 | 4 LA23 1AJ | Terraced | £206,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 292 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 (17% of about 1,150 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Windermere (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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: 4 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 134 m and 137 m above sea level (136 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA23 1AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Windermere 403,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 80 m |
| Staveley (Cumbria) 43,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Burneside (Cumbria) 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tourist Information Centre Windermere | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Rail Interchange Windermere | 50 m |
| Ferry terminal | Windermere Steam Boat Museum Ferry Terminal Bowness on Windermere | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Red Nab Car Park | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Teesside International Airport MME | 96.7 km (60 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 99.4 km (62 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St. Mary's Surgery | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria Terrace (Dental Surgery) | 180 m |
| Hospital | Westmorland General Hospital | 13.9 km (8.6 miles) |
| Police station | Kendal Police Station | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Windemere Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,530 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,680 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Belle Isle, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Belle Isle | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Elleray Wood | Wood | 360 m north |
| Common Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Orrest Head | Hill | 670 m (0.4 miles) north |
| High Hag Wood | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Rayrigg Wyke | Bay | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Galls Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.2 | 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 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 6 |
6 of the street's 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin & St Mary Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Windermere Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Goodly Dale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Lakes School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Windermere Hotel LA23 1AL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| E H Booth & Co Ltd. LA23 1AH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 60 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Rafis Spicebox Limited LA23 1AD | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2022 |
| The Lamplighter Dining Rooms LA23 1AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Windermere Tourist Information Ltd LA23 1AD | Other catering premises | 140 m | Exempt | |
| Treasure Mountain LA23 1AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| The Elleray LA23 1AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Lakes Hotel & Supertours Ltd. LA23 1AF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 160 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| The Cafe at Lakeland LA23 1BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Opa Restaurant LA23 1AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| The Crafty Baa LA23 1AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 31 May 2026 |
| The Cottage Guest House LA23 1AG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 190 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2019 |
| Queens LA23 1AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2023 |
| Little Chippy LA23 1ED | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2026 |
| Cowshed LA23 1EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cross Street (16); On or near High Street (11); On or near Tuchwud (10); On or near Victoria Street (7); On or near Beech Street (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 64% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 42% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 26% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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 1AJ: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
High Street · High Street · Cross Street · Tuchwud · Claife Avenue · Orrest Drive · Church Street · Victoria Street · Elleray Road · Beech Street · Derby Square · Havelock Road
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.