Is LA9 5DD a nice place to live?

Area check for Westmorland and Furness — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

178 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of LA9 5DD. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
112
Public order
14
Criminal damage & arson
12
Shoplifting
9
Anti-social behaviour
7
Drugs
6
Other theft
6
Other crime
5

House prices

£230,449

Average price in Westmorland and Furness (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 7.7% year on year.

Terraced
£187,135
Semi-detached
£249,915
Detached
£391,131
Flat / maisonette
£133,389

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for LA9 5DD specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near LA9 5DD on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near LA9 5DD on Check Food Hygiene

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