Castlefield is in Ambleside and in South Lakeland district. LA22 9BQ 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 Castlefield, Ambleside, LA22 9BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LA22 9BH, LA22 9BG, LA22 9BE, LA22 9BD, LA22 9BJ, LA22 9PL, LA22 9BA.

Castlefield Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Castlefield are based on 26 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 9BQ

Average Price
£223,341
Semi-Detached
£244,640
Terraced
£218,316
Detached
£164,692
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Castlefield

Average Price
£223,341
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on CastlefieldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
63 Castlefield, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£138,2302022-04-29 £138,230
36 Castlefield, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£255,0002022-01-25 £255,000
32 Castlefield, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£221,0002021-10-06 £227,586
51 Castlefield, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002018-11-16 £223,725
16 Castlefield, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002018-01-12 £250,512

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ambleside CofE Primary School
Vicarage Road, LA22 9DH 		839 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grasmere CofE Primary School
Stock Lane, Grasmere LA22 9SJ 		4,490 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 		4,141 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
The Barn - Uni of CumbriaUniversity Of Cumbria, Rydal Road324 yd
The Barn CafeUniversity Of Cumbria, Rydal Road324 yd
Apple Pie Cafe & BakeryApple Pie Cafe & Bakery, Rydal Road612 yd
Dodds RestaurantDodds Restaurant, Rydal Road612 yd
Giggling Goose CafeThe Old Mill, North Road649 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rigg CottageUniversity Of Cumbria, Rydal Road324 yd
Golden Rule HotelSmithy Brow571 yd
The Flying FleeceMill Yard, Rydal Road613 yd
The Tap YardRydal Road613 yd
The UnicornUnicorn Hotel, North Road649 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Walnut Fish BarWalnut Fish Bar, Millans Park751 yd
Tacos Del Sol2a Cheapside828 yd
White Platts Recreation GroundCompston Road872 yd
Lucky DragonCompston Road872 yd
Picnic Box1 Lake Road971 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cooperative FoodCo Op, Compston Road743 yd
TescoMarket Place798 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Cumbria Sports Centre (Ambleside Campus) (Closed)
Rydal Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts323 yd
Rydal Road Playing Field
Rydal Road 		grass pitches524 yd
Ambleside Cricket Club
AMBLESIDE CRICKET CLUB AMBLESIDE CRICKET CLUB RYDAL ROAD 		grass pitches724 yd
Rothay Park
WRAYSHOLME WRAYSHOLME MILLANS PARK 		grass pitches769 yd
White Platts Recreation Ground
Compston Road 		tennis courts983 yd
Hillard Park
2 ROTHAY HOLME COTTAGES 2 ROTHAY HOLME COTTAGES ROTHAY ROAD 		grass pitches995 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 100.0%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed38.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed55.1 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed55.1 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed12.01 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Castlefield Street dangerous?

In 2023, 28 crimes were reported near Castlefield . 76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LA22 9BQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 28
Violence And Sexual Offences 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Public Order 3
Other Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LA22 9BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kirkfield Rise543 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Greenbank202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rydal Road375 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Belle Vue Lane381 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belle Vue Lane381 yd
2023-09Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Castle Field0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rydal Road411 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near High Greenbank202 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Castle Field0 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Kirkfield Rise543 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LA22 9BQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)98
Full-Time Employee59
Full-Time Student (with or without job)48
Retired44
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family9
Other7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Administrative and support service activities12
Education11
Other8
Construction8
Human health and social work activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Transport and storage2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female177
Male200

Partnership Status

Single217
Married: Opposite sex84
Married: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed17

Health

Very good health177
Good health153
Fair health40
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 147
Degree or Similar 84
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian4
Black Caribbean3
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other6
White350
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union15
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years11
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom329
Ireland1
Germany1
Spain2
Poland6
Other EU countries3
North Africa1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held31

Religion

No religion178
Christian139
Buddhist7
Muslim1
Other religion8
Not answered45
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