Is Fernhill Road in South Lakeland a nice place to live?

Fernhill Road is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Fernhill Road is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Fernhill Road is located in the Grange ward of the South Lakeland district in Cumbria.
Coordinates 54.187956, -2.915665
Grid Ref SD403772
Suburb Grange-Over-Sands
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Postcodes LA11 7DJ, LA11 7DN, LA11 7JD

House Prices

The average house price in Fernhill Road is 100% higher than the rest of South Lakeland. The last sale we have on record is FOUR OAKS Fernhill Road, that sold for £500,000. The average house price in South Lakeland is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Fernhill Road

Date No. Type Price
02/09/2022 FOUR OAKS Detached £500,000
19/08/2022 GRAYTHWAITE LODGE Detached £495,000
21/01/2022 FERNHILL, 7 £950,000
13/09/2021 THE OUTLOOK, 21 Terrace £240,000
29/07/2020 HARTLANDS, 2 £835,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Fernhill Road, Cumbria

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Cumbria Police in Fernhill Road during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Fernhill Road and compared that to the average for the Grange ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Fernhill Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Grange ward

Social economic statistics for Fernhill Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Fernhill Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Fernhill Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Fernhill Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Fernhill Road are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Fernhill Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Fernhill Road are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Fernhill Road are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Fernhill Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Fernhill Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Fernhill Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Fernhill Road.

Unemployment in Fernhill Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.07% of Fernhill Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Fernhill Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Fernhill Road. The proportion of retirees on Fernhill Road is 28.07% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
46.67% of Fernhill Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Fernhill Road

The proportion of home owners on Fernhill Road is 5.43% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.39% of properties in Fernhill Road are private rented and 19.27% are social rented.
67.43% of residents of Fernhill Road own their home

Country of Birth of Fernhill Road residents

The proportion if Fernhill Road residents born in the UK is 10.81% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.54% of Fernhill Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.46% of Fernhill Road residents were born in the UK

Fernhill Road Summary

Fernhill Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Fernhill Road maybe difficult.

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