Bowness and Lyth South
Strong on schools, with transport to consider
Bowness and Lyth South at a glance
- House prices
- £296,250
- Middle50th percentile
- Schools
- 99th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 1st percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 29.7% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land88th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Bowness and Lyth South a good place to live?
Bowness and Lyth South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Westmorland and Furness below.
Bowness and Lyth South and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Bowness and Lyth South | £296,250 | Data not yet available |
| Eden and Lyvennet Vale | £286,000 | Data not yet available |
| Kirkby Stephen and Tebay East | £262,500 | Data not yet available |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Bowness and Lyth South
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
Cumbria Constabulary did not publish September 2025 to police.uk, so a 12-month figure would undercount. We leave it out rather than show a misleading rate.
About missing dataHouse prices in Bowness and Lyth South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £296,250
- Percentile
- 50th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 16 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Bowness and Lyth South
Schools
99th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Bowness and Lyth South
Flood risk
29.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 26.1% of the area. That is the 88th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Bowness and Lyth South
Transport
1st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Bowness and Lyth South a good place to live?
Bowness and Lyth South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Bowness and Lyth South safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Bowness and Lyth South.
What are house prices like in Bowness and Lyth South?
The median sale price was £296,250 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 50th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Bowness and Lyth South?
Schools rank in the 99th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Bowness and Lyth South?
Nearby public profiles include Eden and Lyvennet Vale in Westmorland and Furness and Kirkby Stephen and Tebay East in Westmorland and Furness.
