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Sub-area · Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby · Westmorland and Furness · North West

Living in South Lakeland 008D

Part of Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby · 1,818 residents

South Lakeland 008D is a sub-area in Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby, Westmorland and Furness that skews 50–64 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £797 a month, up 7.0% on the year, with council tax in band D adding roughly £209/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom quartile of UK sub-areas (87th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband coverage is sparse at 0% of premises — check before signing.

Median rent
£797+7.0%
vs last year
Liveability
83/100
Composite score
Safety
94/100
Higher is safer
Transport
8/100
Transit + walk
Schools
23/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
0%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1815%
18–3415%
35–4917%
50–6429%
65+25%
Population1,818
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied79%
Private rent17%
Social rent4%
Flats2%
Terraced25%
Semi-detached25%
Detached47%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person25%Couple with children16%Lone parent5%Other5%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 1.40
White99%Asian0%Mixed1%Other0%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian58%No religion36%Other1%
Country of birth
Born in UK97%
Born outside UK3%
General health (self-reported)
Good87%Fair10%Bad3%
Disability prevalence15%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above45%
Apprenticeship8%
No qualifications10%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in South Lakeland 008D?

South Lakeland 008D sits inside Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby, part of the wider Westmorland and Furness council area in North West. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is South Lakeland 008D for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in South Lakeland 008D?
The median monthly rent across South Lakeland 008D is £797.
How safe is South Lakeland 008D?
South Lakeland 008D has a safety score of 94/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is South Lakeland 008D?
Transport score: 8/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is South Lakeland 008D part of?
South Lakeland 008D sits inside the Coniston, Broughton & Kirkby neighbourhood, in Westmorland and Furness, North West.