King Street is in Ambleside and in South Lakeland district. LA22 0BX is located in the Ambleside & Grasmere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westmorland and Lonsdale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about King Street, Ambleside, LA22 0BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA22 0BU, LA22 0BT, LA22 0BP, LA22 0BZ, LA22 9DL, LA22 0AD, LA22 9DP, LA22 9DG, LA22 0ET.

King Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on King Street are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Lakeland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LA22 0BX

Average Price
£433,366
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£419,990
Detached
£455,659
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Street

Average Price
£433,366
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 King Street, Ambleside, Cumbria
Detached, an established residential building 		£427,5002021-01-14 £478,776
1 King Street, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£355,0002014-09-15 £464,141
Flat Sycamore House King Street, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£334,5202013-04-29 £469,537
Flat Sycamore House King Street, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£248,0002011-01-28 £333,271
1 King Street, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002004-11-25 £421,145

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ambleside CofE Primary School
Vicarage Road, LA22 9DH 		139 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grasmere CofE Primary School
Stock Lane, Grasmere LA22 9SJ 		5,164 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWindermere School
Browhead, Patterdale Road LA23 1NW 		3,215 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Stamp House RestaurantOld Stamp House, Church Street33 yd
The Temperance Inn33 Lake Road46 yd
Lucy's on a PlateLucys On A Plate, Church Street51 yd
Copper PotAmbleside House, Church Street52 yd
The Priest Hole RestaurantKelsick Old Hall, Church Street52 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakRoyal Oak Inn, Market Place166 yd
The Ambleside TavernThe Ambleside Tavern, Compston Road203 yd
The UnicornUnicorn Hotel, North Road322 yd
The Tap YardRydal Road331 yd
The Flying FleeceMill Yard, Rydal Road331 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Picnic Box1 Lake Road64 yd
The Codfather10 Lake Road64 yd
White Platts Recreation GroundCompston Road114 yd
Lucky DragonCompston Road114 yd
Tacos Del Sol2a Cheapside181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoMarket Place166 yd
The Cooperative FoodCo Op, Compston Road203 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
White Platts Recreation Ground
Compston Road 		tennis courts213 yd
Hillard Park
2 ROTHAY HOLME COTTAGES 2 ROTHAY HOLME COTTAGES ROTHAY ROAD 		grass pitches229 yd
Rothay Park
WRAYSHOLME WRAYSHOLME MILLANS PARK 		grass pitches378 yd
Rydal Road Playing Field
Rydal Road 		grass pitches551 yd
University Of Cumbria Sports Centre (Ambleside Campus) (Closed)
Rydal Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts622 yd
Ambleside Rugby Football Club
BORRANS ROAD 		grass pitches729 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is King Street dangerous?

In 2023, 128 crimes were reported near King Street . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA22 0BX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 128
Violence And Sexual Offences 45
Shoplifting 26
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Burglary 8
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Public Order 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LA22 0BX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket208 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cheapside134 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near King Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket208 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peggy Hill331 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area330 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheapside134 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street33 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Oaks Field430 yd

Employment

LA22 0BX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in LA22 0BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired56
Full-Time Employee52
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee26
Other9
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2
Looking after home or family

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities46
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education10
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Human health and social work activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female97
Male97

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex43
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced37
Widowed16

Health

Very good health81
Good health62
Fair health41
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 64
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White189
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom157
European Union31
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK157
10+ Years12
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom136
Ireland2
Italy1
Spain2
Poland6
Romania12
Other EU countries9
Oceania1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion71
Christian103
Muslim1
Not answered19
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