Walney Island
lower house prices may need closer review
This public area guide compares Walney Island in Westmorland and Furness using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Walney Island a good place to live?
Walney Island may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Westmorland and Furness below.
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Walney Island at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in Walney Island
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.71 per 1,000 people
Percentile
74th percentile nationally
Crime data is above the national middle range.
House prices in Walney Island
House prices
Average sold price
£184,439
Percentile
16th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Walney Island
Flood risk in Walney Island
Transport in Walney Island
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.
FAQs
Is Walney Island a good place to live?
Walney Island may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is Walney Island safe?
Walney Island ranks in the 74th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Walney Island?
The average sold price is £184,439, with house prices in the 16th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Walney Island?
Schools rank in the 42nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Walney Island?
Nearby public profiles include Kirkby Stephen and Tebay North East in Westmorland and Furness and Risedale and Roosecote in Westmorland and Furness.