Strong on schools, with transport to consider

Coniston and Hawkshead at a glance

House prices
£410,000
Higher prices77th percentile
Schools
97th percentile
Strong
Transport
3rd percentile
Weak
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
7.4% of the area in flood zones
Middle60th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Coniston and Hawkshead a good place to live?

Coniston and Hawkshead may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Westmorland and Furness below.

Coniston and Hawkshead and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Coniston and Hawkshead£410,000Data not yet available
Hesket and Lazonby£347,500Data not yet available
Windermere and Ambleside£350,000Data 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
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Coniston and Hawkshead

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 data

House prices in Coniston and Hawkshead

House prices

Median sale price
£410,000
Percentile
77th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 24 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 Coniston and Hawkshead

Schools

97th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Coniston and Hawkshead

Flood risk

7.4% 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 5.5% of the area. That is the 60th 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 Coniston and Hawkshead

Transport

3rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Coniston and Hawkshead a good place to live?

Coniston and Hawkshead may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Coniston and Hawkshead safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Coniston and Hawkshead.

What are house prices like in Coniston and Hawkshead?

The median sale price was £410,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 77th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Coniston and Hawkshead?

Schools rank in the 97th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Coniston and Hawkshead?

Nearby public profiles include Hesket and Lazonby in Westmorland and Furness and Windermere and Ambleside in Westmorland and Furness.