Westmorland and Furness

Council · E06000064

Ward: Kirkby Stephen and Tebay
Parish: Orton
Council: Westmorland and Furness
National Park: Lake District
Region: North West
Country: England
Constituency: Westmorland and Lonsdale
Police: Cumbria

House prices

Updated Mar 2026

Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat

Property type	Latest	YoY	Since 1995	vs England
Detached	£395k	-1.2%	+359%	-7%
Semi-detached	£245k	+2.1%	+362%	-12%
Terraced	£170k	+6.2%	+386%	-31%
Flat	£155k	-8.8%	+283%	-35%

Schools

Updated Apr 2026

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School	Distance	Admissions	Attainment 8	English & Maths 5+
The Queen Katherine School	9.5 mi	Non-sel	48.8	50%

Rents

	Yours	Trend	Position
All bedrooms	£785
1 bed	£580
2 bed	£742
3 bed	£906
4+ bed	£1,278

Crime

Reported crimes per month

	Yours	Trend	Position
All crime	1,139
Violence & sexual offences	576
Burglary	37
Anti-social behaviour	43

GP practices

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP practice	7.7 mi
APPLEBY MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP practice	11.8 mi
STATION HOUSE SURGERY	GP practice	13.6 mi
SEDBERGH MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP practice	17.7 mi
CAPTAIN FRENCH SURGERY	GP practice	14.7 mi

Transport

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
Burneside (Cumbria) Rail Station	Rail station	14.7 mi
Staveley Rail Station	Rail station	18.4 mi
Appleby Rail Station	Rail station	12.2 mi
Kendal Rail Station	Rail station	13.6 mi
Oxenholme Lake District Rail Station	Rail station	18.4 mi

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

	Yours	Trend	Position
Superfast (30Mbps+)	94.5%
Gigabit	56.6%
Full fibre (FTTP)	56.6%

Mobile coverage

	Yours	Trend	Position
Indoor 4G (all operators)	72.0%
Indoor voice (all)	81.2%
5G outdoor (any)	87.0%

Deprivation

Updated Oct 2025

	More deprivedLess deprived	Westmorland and Furness average (lo–hi)
Overall		55% (1–98)
Income		70% (4–99)
Employment		67% (0–97)
Education		60% (3–95)
Health		67% (0–98)
Crime		68% (2–100)
Housing & services		37% (0–96)
Living environment		25% (1–98)

Your MP

Updated Apr 2026

Tim Farron MP

Liberal Democrat

Westmorland and Lonsdale

tim.farron.mp@parliament.uk

http://www.timfarron.co.uk/

Green spaces

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Type	Distance
Greenspace access point	Playing field	2.2 mi
Greenspace access point	Playing field	2.2 mi
Greenspace access point	Play space	4.3 mi
Greenspace access point	Playing field	4.0 mi

Listed buildings

Updated Apr 2026

Name	Grade	Distance
Steps Farmhouse with Adjoining Barn and Byres	II	0.8 mi
Eskew Beck Farmhouse and Barn Adjoining	II	1.7 mi
Old School	II	1.2 mi
Low Whinhowe Farmhouse and Adjoining Store	II	2.0 mi
Spa Well Pavilion and Pump Head to North West of Shap Wells Hotel (at Ngr Ny 578 097)	II	4.6 mi

Companies

	Yours	Trend	Position
Active companies	10,686
Total registered	11,290
Dormant	240
New (last year)	1,080
New (last 5 years)	3,866

Air quality

	Yours	Trend	Position
PM2.5	4
PM10	8
NO₂	3
NOₓ	3

Road casualties

	Yours	Trend	Position
All collisions	8
Fatal	1
Serious	1
Killed/serious	2
Pedestrian	2
Cyclist	1

Traffic

	Yours	Trend	Position
All motor vehicles	2,375,400,000
Cars & taxis	1,707,600,000

Flood risk

	Yours	Trend	Position
Rivers & sea	3

Population

	Yours	Trend	Position
Total population	1,403

Age structure

	Yours	Trend	Position
Aged 0–15	12.9%
Aged 16–64	61.0%
Aged 65+	26.1%

Ethnic group

	Yours	Trend	Position
White	98.7%
Asian	0.4%
Black	0.1%
Mixed	0.7%
Other	0.1%

Housing tenure

	Yours	Trend	Position
Owner-occupied	76.7%
Social rented	7.3%
Private rented	16.0%

Accommodation type

	Yours	Trend	Position
Detached	40.1%
Semi-detached	26.7%
Terraced	29.1%
Flat / maisonette	2.1%

Car availability

	Yours	Trend	Position
No car or van	6.7%
1 car or van	35.6%
2+ cars or vans	57.8%

Economic activity

	Yours	Trend	Position
Economically active	64.5%
Unemployed	1.7%

Qualifications

	Yours	Trend	Position
No qualifications	17.5%
Degree or above	31.9%

Health

	Yours	Trend	Position
Life expectancy	—
Obesity prevalence	64.6%
Smoking prevalence	—
Infant mortality	2.0

Westmorland and Furness

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