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Windermere South & Staveley

Middle area

South west Westmorland and Furness. 7,741 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 88 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 95% of people in Windermere South & Staveley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£350,000
Joint 2,605th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,022
Joint 3,518th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
95%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Windermere South & Staveley

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Windermere South & Staveley at a rate of 80.6 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 offences320
Other crime122
Criminal damage and arson73
Drug offences31
Anti-social behaviour30
Shoplifting27
Burglary12
Vehicle crime5
Theft from the person4
Robbery0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Windermere South & Staveley 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. Windermere South & Staveley is £350,000.
£350,0004th most expensive
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. Windermere South & Staveley is 8,022.
8,0228th most 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%. Windermere South & Staveley is 95.0%.
95%14th most 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%. Windermere South & Staveley is 85.4%.
85.4%12th lowest

Is Windermere South & Staveley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Windermere South & Staveley at a rate of 80.6 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, 56 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Windermere South & Staveley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (320), other crime (122) and criminal damage and arson (73).

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 Windermere South & Staveley 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
Windermere South & Staveley in brief

The median price paid for a home in Windermere South & Staveley was £350,000 in 2025.

Windermere South & Staveley had 8,022 usual residents at the census.

About 95% of people in Windermere South & Staveley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Windermere South & Staveley, 85.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.