Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport

This public area guide compares Hesket and Lazonby in Westmorland and Furness using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Hesket and Lazonby a good place to live?

Hesket and Lazonby may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

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

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Hesket and Lazonby at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 10.66 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 81st percentile
House prices
Local result £287,486
National comparison
Middle 47th percentile
Schools
Local result 93rd percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 7th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Hesket and Lazonby

Crime rate

Crime rate

10.66 per 1,000 people

Percentile

81st percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Hesket and Lazonby

House prices

Average sold price

£287,486

Percentile

47th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Schools in Hesket and Lazonby

Schools

93rd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Hesket and Lazonby

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Hesket and Lazonby

Transport

7th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Hesket and Lazonby a good place to live?

Hesket and Lazonby may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Hesket and Lazonby safe?

Hesket and Lazonby ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Hesket and Lazonby?

The average sold price is £287,486, with house prices in the 47th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Hesket and Lazonby?

Schools rank in the 93rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Hesket and Lazonby?

Nearby public profiles include Eden and Lyvennet Vale in Westmorland and Furness and Hawcoat and Newbarns in Westmorland and Furness.