Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport

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

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Is Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale a good place to live?

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale 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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Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 10.78 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 81st percentile
House prices
Local result £362,641
National comparison
Middle 67th percentile
Schools
Local result 94th percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 12th 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 Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Crime rate

Crime rate

10.78 per 1,000 people

Percentile

81st percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

House prices

Average sold price

£362,641

Percentile

67th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Schools

94th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Transport

12th 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 Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale a good place to live?

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale 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 Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale safe?

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ranks in the 81st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale?

The average sold price is £362,641, with house prices in the 67th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale?

Schools rank in the 94th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale?

Nearby public profiles include Windermere and Ambleside in Westmorland and Furness and Grange and Cartmel in Westmorland and Furness.