Property market | for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (45.8 miles) | |
Broadband | 95.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 97.7% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 2.3% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 213 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 539 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Westmorland and Lonsdale level) | |
Community | Median age is 51.3 | Happiness is Above Average for Cumbria, High for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Lakeland) | |
Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (71 mins) | |
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for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (45.8 miles) | |
95.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 51.3 | Happiness is Above Average for Cumbria, High for UK | |
Ranked 213 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 539 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Westmorland and Lonsdale level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Lakeland) | |
- Manchester Piccadilly (71 mins) | |
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Middleton has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Middleton has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Regarding the health of the Cumbria property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Schools in the Middleton area are plentiful. Middleton is home to 3 outstanding school(s), which adds to the value of the area. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Burton Morewood CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Old Hutton CofE School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Underley Garden School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Arkholme Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Holme Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Oneschool Global Uk Lancaster Campus | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Sedbergh School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Grayrigg CofE School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Heron Hill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Sedbergh Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Mark's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Orton CofE School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Wennington Hall School | Secondary school Community special school - Boys | No |
Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Bentham Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Ingleton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Austwick Church of England VA Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Queen Elizabeth School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Queen Katherine School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Kirkbie Kendal School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Kirkby Stephen Grammar School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Settlebeck School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Stramongate Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Castle Park School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Tebay Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Queen Elizabeth Studio School | Secondary school Studio schools - Mixed | No |
Crosscrake CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Patrick's CofE School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Appletree School | Primary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Wings School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
South Lakes Academy | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Cedar House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Stonegate School | Secondary school Other independent special school - Girls | No |
Selside Endowed CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Sandgate School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Underley Garden School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (28/04/2022) | 20 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth |
Old Hutton CofE School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/12/2016) | 20 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Kendal |
Austwick Church of England VA Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/9/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Lancaster | |
Ingleton Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/8/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth | |
Holme Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth | |
St Mary's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/9/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth | |
Sedbergh Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/28/2016) | 43 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Sedbergh |
Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/11/2013) | 14 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth |
St Mark's CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/27/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Kendal | |
Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/25/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Sedbergh | |
Orton CofE School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/20/2013) | 17 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Penrith |
Grayrigg CofE School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Kendal | |
Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/30/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Lancaster | |
Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/22/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Lancaster | |
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/11/2011) | 13 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Lancaster |
Heron Hill Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/16/2014) | 91 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Kendal |
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/11/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth | |
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/2/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth | |
Bentham Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/30/2022) | 36 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Lancaster |
Arkholme Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/30/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Carnforth |
School | Type |
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Underley Garden School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (28/04/2022) 20 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Old Hutton CofE School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/12/2016) 20 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Austwick Church of England VA Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/9/2019) |
Ingleton Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/8/2010) |
Holme Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/11/2015) |
St Mary's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/9/2012) |
Sedbergh Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/28/2016) 43 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/11/2013) 14 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Mark's CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/27/2011) |
Dent CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/25/2014) |
Orton CofE School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/20/2013) 17 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Grayrigg CofE School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2020) |
Wray with Botton Endowed Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/30/2015) |
Tatham Fells Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/22/2018) |
Hornby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/11/2011) 13 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Heron Hill Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/16/2014) 91 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Melling St Wilfrid Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/11/2012) |
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/2/2013) |
Bentham Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/30/2022) 36 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Arkholme Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/30/2019) |
Station | Distance from Middleton | Commute options |
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Oxenholme Lake District A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (78 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (130 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Glasgow Central (121 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Birmingham New Street (138 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 145 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 170 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Glasgow Queen Street (1 change(s) - 175 mins - ScotRail) View details |
Dent A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Leeds (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Northern Trains - £284 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 131 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 167 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 170 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 176 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Kendal A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +17% from the previous year. | 11 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 92 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 177 mins - Northern Trains) View details |
Ribblehead A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +19% from the previous year. | 12 miles |
- Leeds (1 change(s) - 86 mins - Northern Trains - £246 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 122 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 167 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Glasgow Central (1 change(s) - 177 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Bentham A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +13% from the previous year. | 14 miles |
- Leeds (82 mins - Northern Trains - £250 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 118 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 163 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Wennington A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +13% from the previous year. | 14 miles |
- Leeds (88 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 124 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 169 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (South Lakeland) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of South Lakeland residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 97.7% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 1.0% | 2.9% |
Asian | 0.8% | 9.3% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.2% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Westmorland and Lonsdale consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 9.6% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 15.9% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 14.0% | 213 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 21.4% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.6% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.6% | |
Routine occupations | 11.1% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.0% | 539 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 4.7% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Cumbria is average (57mbps). Middleton is much faster than this, with average download speeds of 95.8mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Westmorland and Lonsdale level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 95.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.2% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.9% |
Crime stats were found at the South Lakeland level:
Type | South Lakeland | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 54 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 23 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Middleton.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Cumbria and Lancashire | River Lune | River Lune, Rawthey, Dee and other watercourses from Tebay to Kirkby Lonsdale including Sedbergh and Killington |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Middleton, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: Secondary: | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Arnside, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Hawkshead, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Grasmere, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Cartmel, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 3 | 14.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Middleton, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: Secondary: |
Arnside, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Hawkshead, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Grasmere, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Cartmel, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria Affordability: Average Low Crime Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: Detached: | 54 | Primary: 2Secondary: 3 |
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