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South Lakeland 005C

Neighbourhood

South Westmorland and Furness. 1,698 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.9 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, South Lakeland 005C is in decile 9.

Deprivation score
7.8
Joint 5,999th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£300,000
Joint 15,380th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,705
Joint 13,315th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How South Lakeland 005C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

South Lakeland 005CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only142 neighbourhoods, Westmorland and Furness · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Westmorland and Furness142 areas from 2.6 to 68.5. The middle area is 15.7. South Lakeland 005C is 7.8.
7.8joint 22nd least deprived
Median sale price140 neighbourhoods, Westmorland and Furness · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Westmorland and Furness140 areas from £75,000 to £620,000. The middle area is £247,875. South Lakeland 005C is £300,000.
£300,00040th most expensive
Population142 neighbourhoods, Westmorland and Furness · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Westmorland and Furness142 areas from 1,005 to 2,617. The middle area is 1,477. South Lakeland 005C is 1,705.
1,70552nd most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage142 neighbourhoods, Westmorland and Furness · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Westmorland and Furness142 areas from 4.6% to 100.0%. The middle area is 90.5%. South Lakeland 005C is 98.5%.
98.5%joint 31st highest

Is South Lakeland 005C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in South Lakeland 005C at a rate of 33.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 34.2 per 1,000 people across Kendal East & Whinfell.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 3 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in South Lakeland 005C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (25), other crime (9) and anti-social behaviour (6).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Westmorland and Furness

These figures are published for the whole of Westmorland and Furness, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Westmorland and Furness and not South Lakeland 005C alone. See Westmorland and Furness

Average house price
£231,161
Up 5.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,859
103rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.5×
Joint 59th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
231,307
Up 0.6% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
South Lakeland 005C in brief

South Lakeland 005C has a deprivation score of 7.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in South Lakeland 005C was £300,000 in 2025.

South Lakeland 005C had 1,705 usual residents at the census.

In South Lakeland 005C, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.