Walney Island
Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Walney Island at a glance
- House prices
- £157,500
- Lower prices8th percentile
- Schools
- 43rd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 49th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- Data not yet available
- Flood risk
- 19.1% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land84th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Walney Island a good place to live?
Walney Island may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. 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.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- 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 Walney Island
Crime rate
Data not available in this public guide
We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.
About missing dataHouse prices in Walney Island
House prices
- Median sale price
- £157,500
- Percentile
- 8th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 134 standard sales over the 12 months to June 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 Walney Island
Schools
43rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Walney Island
Flood risk
19.1% 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 17% of the area. That is the 84th 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 Walney Island
Transport
49th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for 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.
FAQs
Is Walney Island a good place to live?
Walney Island may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Walney Island safe?
Crime data is not currently available for Walney Island.
What are house prices like in Walney Island?
The median sale price was £157,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 8th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Walney Island?
Schools rank in the 43rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Walney Island?
Nearby public profiles include Dalton South in Westmorland and Furness and Leek North in Staffordshire Moorlands.
