AREA REPORT · SOUTH LAKELAND LA23

LA23.

South Lakeland

LA23 is an outcode in South Lakeland, covering the neighbourhoods of Windermere South & Staveley, Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales and Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell. Over the last 12 months 72 properties changed hands — a median of £189k for flats (£3,131/sqm) and £420k for houses (£4,342/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
5,015
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
3
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
18
87
Houses
54
224
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£189k
n = 18
£224k
n = 87
Houses
£420k
n = 54
£450k
n = 224
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,131
n = 18
£3,671
n = 86
Houses
£4,342
n = 52
£4,284
n = 214
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
·Stabilising
+1.2% vs 12m
−5.6% vs 3y
£330k£660k£450k£420k£425k3Yn=22412Mn=546Mn=18
Flats
Correcting
−11.8% vs 12m
−25.4% vs 3y
£145k£290k£224k£189k£167k3Yn=8712Mn=186Mn=6
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Firming
+2.1% vs 12m
+3.5% vs 3y
£0£2,550£5,100£4,284£4,342£4,4333Yn=21412Mn=526Mn=16
Flats
Rebounding
+7.2% vs 12m
−8.6% vs 3y
£0£1,950£3,900£3,671£3,131£3,3563Yn=8612Mn=186Mn=6
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£622k
n=18
Median £
£425k
n=18
Avg £/sqm
£4,780
n=16
Median £/sqm
£4,433
n=16
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£554k
n=54
Median £
£420k
n=54
Avg £/sqm
£4,642
n=52
Median £/sqm
£4,342
n=52
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£584k
n=224
Median £
£450k
n=224
Avg £/sqm
£4,578
n=214
Median £/sqm
£4,284
n=214
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£157k
n=6
Median £
£167k
n=6
Avg £/sqm
£3,257
n=6
Median £/sqm
£3,356
n=6
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£189k
n=18
Median £
£189k
n=18
Avg £/sqm
£3,236
n=18
Median £/sqm
£3,131
n=18
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£272k
n=87
Median £
£224k
n=87
Avg £/sqm
£3,681
n=86
Median £/sqm
£3,671
n=86
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£64k£323k£582k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
64
Median potential
79
02505002010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Other/unknown
Band A
608
Flats/maisonettes
Band B
1,065
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
1,880
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band D
1,274
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
904
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
942
Detached
Bungalows
Band G
985
Detached
Band H
186
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
2,330
30%
Terraced houses
1,706
22%
Semi-detached houses
1,146
15%
Detached houses
1,244
16%
Bungalows
1,208
15%
Other/unknown
188
2.4%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
1
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
0
Schools
5
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
3 · click column to sort
Windermere South & Staveley
3,933
4,334
Windermere North, Ambleside & Langdales
1,672
1,647
Hawkshead & Cartmel Fell
107
96
Wards
4 · click column to sort
Windermere and Ambleside
3,978
4,106
Bowness and Lyth
1,618
1,866
Grange and Cartmel
107
96
Upper Kent
9
9
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

LA23 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in South Lakeland (LA23)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in LA23 (South Lakeland) was £420k, with an average of £554k, from 54 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in LA23?
The median flat sale price in LA23 over the last 12 months was £189k (about £3,131 per square metre), from 18 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in LA23?
Typical sale prices per square metre in LA23 are £4,342 for houses and £3,131 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in LA23 have?
Homes in LA23 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 64 (a potential of 79 after improvements).
How many properties sold in LA23 in the last year?
72 properties were sold in LA23 over the last 12 months, and 311 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES