Lane Ends Cottages is in Elterwater, Ambleside and in Westmorland And Furness district. LA22 9HN is located in the Windermere and Ambleside 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 Lane Ends Cottages, Elterwater, Ambleside, LA22 9HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LA22 9HW, LA22 9HT, LA22 9HS, LA22 9HP, LA22 9HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LA22 9HN has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 47.6% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 51.3% | 52.4% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.8% | 36.5% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.2% | 46.3% | -7.9% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 9.4% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5.9% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 45.4% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 37.9% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 12.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 19.3% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 7.5% | -9.4% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 12.2% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 16.1% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.3% | 39.4% | 12.1% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 99% | 97.3% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
In this area, 91.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 91.4% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 91.1% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 7.2% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lane Ends Cottages was 125.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% higher than the Bowness and Lyth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lane Ends Cottages has the 11th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bowness and Lyth and the 82nd highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 - 4 Lane Ends Cottages, Ambleside, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £438,000 | 2010-09-03 | £653,267 |
| 3 - 4 Lane Ends Cottages, Ambleside, Cumbria Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £404,755 | 2007-10-19 | £552,656 |
| 5 - 6 Lane Ends Cottages, Ambleside, Cumbria Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2007-10-19 | £516,463 |
LA22 9HN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
LA22 9HN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 75 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langdale CofE School Chapel Stile , Great Langdale LA22 9JE | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grasmere CofE Primary School Stock Lane , Grasmere LA22 9SJ | 3out of 4 | 2,972 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ambleside CofE Primary School Vicarage Road , LA22 9DH | 3out of 4 | 4,964 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langdale Leisure | Langdale Leisure Ltd, Great Langdale | 493 yd | |
| Eltermere Inn | The Eltermere Inn, Elterwater | 611 yd | |
| Brambles Cafe | Langdale Co-op, Chapel Stile | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Inn | Britannia Inn, Elterwater | 233 yd | |
| Wainwrights Inn | Langdale Leisure Ltd, Great Langdale | 493 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langdale Co-op | Chapel Stile | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Langdale Country Club LANGDALE ESTATE LANGDALE ESTATE ELTERWATER | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 492 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.