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

Nearby postcodes are: LA22 9EB, LA22 9EE, LA22 9DZ, LA22 9EA, LA22 9EF, LA22 9EG, LA22 9AX, LA22 9EH, LA22 9EQ.

How Head Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on How Head are based on 13 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 9ED

Average Price
£458,638
Semi-Detached
£426,599
Terraced
£476,894
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£399,399
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for How Head

Average Price
£461,039
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on How HeadStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 St Annes Court How Head, Ambleside, Cumbria
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£380,0002017-12-08 £421,487
2 St Annes Court How Head, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£365,0002015-09-18 £473,757
6 How Head, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£572,5002014-02-24 £793,690
1 St Annes Court How Head, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£431,2602013-02-15 £616,020
Altar End 5 St Annes Court How Head, Ambleside, Cumbria
Terraced, an established residential building 		£302,5002012-02-10 £441,800

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ambleside CofE Primary School
Vicarage Road, LA22 9DH 		376 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grasmere CofE Primary School
Stock Lane, Grasmere LA22 9SJ 		5,051 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 		3,518 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
Giggling Goose CafeThe Old Mill, North Road109 yd
Bumbles Rest2 Bridge Street152 yd
The Ambleside Salutation Hotel and SpaLake Road164 yd
The Cornish Bakery4 Central Buildings169 yd
Bellis (formerly Daisy's Cafe)Central Buildings, Market Cross169 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The UnicornUnicorn Hotel, North Road109 yd
Golden Rule HotelSmithy Brow120 yd
The Flying FleeceMill Yard, Rydal Road202 yd
The Tap YardRydal Road202 yd
Royal OakRoyal Oak Inn, Market Place238 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tacos Del Sol2a Cheapside233 yd
The Walnut Fish BarWalnut Fish Bar, Millans Park325 yd
White Platts Recreation GroundCompston Road397 yd
Lucky DragonCompston Road397 yd
Picnic Box1 Lake Road399 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoMarket Place238 yd
The Cooperative FoodCo Op, Compston Road265 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Cumbria Sports Centre (Ambleside Campus) (Closed)
Rydal Road 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts335 yd
Rydal Road Playing Field
Rydal Road 		grass pitches485 yd
Rothay Park
WRAYSHOLME WRAYSHOLME MILLANS PARK 		grass pitches515 yd
White Platts Recreation Ground
Compston Road 		tennis courts553 yd
Hillard Park
2 ROTHAY HOLME COTTAGES 2 ROTHAY HOLME COTTAGES ROTHAY ROAD 		grass pitches571 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%

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

Safety

Is How Head Street dangerous?

In 2023, 140 crimes were reported near How Head . 53% 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 9ED.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 140
Violence And Sexual Offences 54
Shoplifting 26
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Public Order 7
Other Theft 7
Burglary 7
Possession Of Weapons 2
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 9ED.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Low Gale484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cheapside272 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kirkfield Rise357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rydal Road416 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Anne'S Close152 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Oaks Field94 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Oaks Field94 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Peggy Hill80 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket268 yd

Employment

LA22 9ED area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee46
Retired36
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee13
Student (economically inactive)8
Other4
Looking after home or family3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities46
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education7
Other7
Construction7
Manufacturing7
Human health and social work activities6
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Administrative and support service activities1
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female70
Male74

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex45
Married: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed6

Health

Very good health63
Good health56
Fair health22
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 64
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other2
White137

Country of Birth

United Kingdom128
European Union10
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK128
10+ Years6
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom112
France1
Italy1
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held14

Religion

No religion47
Christian74
Buddhist2
Other religion7
Not answered14
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