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Orsmgill & Hindpool

Middle area

South west Westmorland and Furness. 6,656 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Orsmgill & Hindpool live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£123,000
Joint 172nd cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,755
Joint 3,893rd least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Orsmgill & Hindpool

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Orsmgill & Hindpool at a rate of 186.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 71.6 per 1,000 people across Westmorland and Furness.

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

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences447
Other crime262
Shoplifting192
Criminal damage and arson127
Anti-social behaviour83
Drug offences64
Burglary39
Vehicle crime19
Robbery9
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Orsmgill & Hindpool compares

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Median sale price31 middle areas, Westmorland and Furness · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Westmorland and Furness31 areas from £83,000 to £423,370. The middle area is £261,000. Orsmgill & Hindpool is £123,000.
£123,0003rd cheapest
Population31 middle areas, Westmorland and Furness · 2021
Population: every middle area in Westmorland and Furness31 areas from 5,269 to 10,876. The middle area is 7,436. Orsmgill & Hindpool is 6,755.
6,75514th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares31 middle areas, Westmorland and Furness · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Westmorland and Furness31 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 89.0%. Orsmgill & Hindpool is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage31 middle areas, Westmorland and Furness · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Westmorland and Furness31 areas from 40.9% to 99.3%. The middle area is 89.5%. Orsmgill & Hindpool is 90.6%.
90.6%15th highest

Is Orsmgill & Hindpool safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Orsmgill & Hindpool at a rate of 186.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 71.6 per 1,000 people across Westmorland and Furness.

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

In August 2026 alone, 107 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Orsmgill & Hindpool.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (447), other crime (262) and shoplifting (192).

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 middle area, so they describe all of Westmorland and Furness and not Orsmgill & Hindpool 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
Deprivation score
17.8
Joint 135th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Orsmgill & Hindpool in brief

The median price paid for a home in Orsmgill & Hindpool was £123,000 in 2025.

Orsmgill & Hindpool had 6,755 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Orsmgill & Hindpool live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Orsmgill & Hindpool, 90.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.