LA23 3HS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ferney Green Drive, 0.8km from Ferry, The in Bowness-on-Windermere. Administratively it sits within Bowness and Lyth ward and the Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency.
For serious buyers, LA23 3HS is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £584k.
Census 2021 statistics for LA23 3HS are sourced from Output Area E00098101 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FERNEY GREEN DRIVE, LA23 3HS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERNEY GREEN DRIVE, LA23 3HS.
282
53
£ 44,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LA23 3HS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. LA23 3HS's low deprivation rank, 77% ownership, and £584k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA23 3HS. The average age is 52.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 482,500
8 sales · Mean £ 489,801
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LA23 3HS has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Goodly Dale Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Huttons of the Lake District0.8 km
- Rolys Fudge Pantry0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.9 km
- Braithwaite Fold Caravan Site0.3 km
- Driftwood Gifts0.6 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
18 nearby- Blenheim Lodge0.6 km
- Fair Rigg Guest House0.6 km
- Field House Guest House0.7 km
- Bay House Lake View Guest House0.8 km
- Rose Cottage0.8 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Boaters Bar0.6 km
- Lake District Boat Club Limited0.6 km
- New Hall Inn0.8 km
- Royal Oak Inn0.7 km
- The Angel Inn0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Bodega Bar & Tapas0.8 km
- Brysons Tearoom and Bakery0.8 km
- Choccobar1.0 km
- Fizzy Tarte0.8 km
- Hyltons Restaurant0.8 km
- + 42 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- The Co-Op0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Picnic Cabin Ltd1.0 km
- Rileys Gelato0.9 km
- Seafarers Bowness0.9 km
- Bowness Treats0.7 km
- Ernest Atkinson & Sons Ltd0.7 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Windermere2.7 km
- Staveley6.9 km
- Burneside10.0 km
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Postcode Profile: LA233HS · Data under Open Government Licence