Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula

Westmorland and Furness · North West · population 7,902 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

79Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,424 of 6,856 in England
  • #166 of 932 in North West
  • #8 of 31 in Westmorland and Furness
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,938
Median age (est.)58
Density147per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above40%
No car or van13%

Age

0–14 10%15–24 7%25–44 16%45–64 29%65+ 39%

Tenure

Own outright: 56%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 56%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 7%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 17%Lone parent: 5%Other: 23%
One person 35%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 17%Lone parent 5%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Skilled trades 16% · Managers & directors 16%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Skilled trades16%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary10%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 99%Asian: 0%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 99%Asian 0%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 62% · No religion 32% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,424 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 31 in Westmorland and Furness. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (96) but weak on Housing & access (28). Typical homes here sold for about £256,250 over the past year, down 3% across five years (from 148 sales), 9% above the wider Westmorland and Furness median of £235,000. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #299 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods. Typical household take-home income is around £34,747 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 90 · #663
Employment 76 · #1,630
Education 80 · #1,390
Health 74 · #1,787
Crime 96 · #279
Housing & access 28 · #4,947
Living environment 30 · #4,783

House prices ?

£256,250median (12m) · -4.2% yr · n=148
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£256,250148-4.2%-3.3%
Detached£410,00052+7.9%+18.0%
Semi-detached£247,50034-2.8%+3.1%
Terraced£225,00027+21.6%+21.6%
Flat£143,00035-18.9%+5.1%
This area£256,250
Westmorland and Furness£235,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,747±£4,921 · #5,112 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,494
Price-to-income ?7.4×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

96Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

39 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 307 offences
Westmorland and Furness68
North West82
England83

Rank #1,157 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences162
Theft28
Burglary28
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage & arson39
Public order & weapons21
Drugs12
Robbery0
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 8 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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