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On Main Street, in Grange-over-Sands & Cartmel Peninsula
What it's like at LA11 6AB: every home that has sold on Main Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates). 5 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Main Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
7 of the 136 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| The Old Joiners Shop, Albert Mews, Main StreetOther | Sept 2025 | £137,500 | 59 m² | £2,331/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech House, Main StreetOther | Feb 2020 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 5, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Jul 1995 | £148,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 15, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Oct 2006 | £115,000 | 40 m² | £2,875/m² | 3 |
| Flat 14, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Aug 2012 | £163,500 | 64 m² | £2,555/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Jul 2021 | £142,000 | 62 m² | £2,290/m² | 4 |
| Flat 6, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Mar 2013 | £244,000 | 89 m² | £2,742/m² | 2 |
| Flat 18, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Mar 2024 | £300,000 | 90 m² | £3,333/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Mar 2026 | £245,000 | 72 m² | £3,403/m² | 6 |
| Flat 3, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Oct 2024 | £112,000 | 32 m² | £3,500/m² | 5 |
| Flat 11, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Oct 2023 | £355,000 | 108 m² | £3,287/m² | 3 |
| Flat 7, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Jul 2023 | £203,000 | 58 m² | £3,500/m² | 5 |
| Flat 16, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Apr 2003 | £139,950 | 72 m² | £1,944/m² | 1 |
| Flat 10, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | May 2011 | £180,000 | 70 m² | £2,571/m² | 2 |
| Flat 9, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Dec 2019 | £120,000 | 35 m² | £3,429/m² | 2 |
| Flat 8, Crown Hill, Main StreetSemi-detached | Jan 2011 | £139,000 | 65 m² | £2,138/m² | 1 |
| Flat 14a, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Jun 2025 | £225,000 | 52 m² | £4,327/m² | 2 |
| Flat 12, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Mar 2015 | £240,000 | 90 m² | £2,667/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Crown Hill, Main StreetFlat | Oct 2021 | £110,000 | 56 m² | £1,964/m² | 1 |
| Danum House, Main StreetTerraced | Aug 2006 | £355,000 | 94 m² | £3,777/m² | 2 |
| Palace Apartment, Main StreetOther | Jan 2025 | £65,000 | 75 m² | £867/m² | 1 |
| The Penthouse, Main StreetFlat | Sept 2007 | £250,000 | 94 m² | £2,660/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Grange-over-Sands, about a 5-minute walk (600 m), with 155k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Lancaster.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office, under 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 530); 2 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 65 minutes away by public transport (34 by car).
The nearest primary school is Grange CofE Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Cartmel Priory CofE School, 2.7 km away; Attainment 8: 47.2 · 12.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 10% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 200 m away, with Higginsons Butchers closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Nutwood Medical Practice (650 m), with Grange Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Vanilla Beauty is under 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Furness General Hospital, 19 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 60% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 28 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
At Home Cafe and Bistro is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and The Keg & Kitchen the nearest pub (under 50 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (11 of them).
It's a low-crime area: about 40 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Much of it is protected: 35% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Grange over Sands, Cartmel).
There are 212 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 40% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 26% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Normandy Gardens, 300 m away; for exercise, Palace Fitness (under 50 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Windermere, Fellfoot, 9.7 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 2.3 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
38 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clock Tower | II | 40 m |
| Church of St Paul | II | 60 m |
| Methodist Church | II | 130 m |
| Former Barclay's Bank | II | 130 m |
| Row of Shop Premises to Right of the Grange Institute (the Institute Not Included) | II | 160 m |
| Coffee Pot Cafe | II | 190 m |
| Hardcragg Hall | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency: Tim Farron MP (Liberal Democrat), since May 2005. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 21,472 (43.3%), turnout 69%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 63%, Conservative 19%, Reform UK 10%, Labour 5%.
2 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near LA11 6AB →
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 91 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 102 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 56% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 39% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest 8 shown. Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Main Street in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 98 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 49 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.8% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 83.1% | 74.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 3.0% | 12.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 12.6% | 9.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Morecambe South · about 41 min
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