Abbey Heights, Askam-In-Furness
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA16 7HT.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Abbey Heights, Askam-In-Furness have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Jan 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £230,875. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% detached, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Heights range from £176,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Abbey Heights compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbey Heights has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £230,875 | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £200,000 | 24 May 2018 |
Sold prices on Abbey Heights
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Abbey Heights LA16 7HT | 21 Jan 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Abbey Heights LA16 7HT | 14 Aug 2020 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Abbey Heights LA16 7HT | 27 Jul 2018 | £176,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Abbey Heights LA16 7HT | 24 May 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Abbey Heights LA16 7HT | 13 Jan 2017 | £242,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Abbey Heights LA16 7HT | 20 Oct 2016 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Abbey Heights | £242,500 (Jan 2017) → £300,000 (Jan 2022) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Heights
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Heights in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbey Heights is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Duddon, Crake and Mill Beck Flood alert area
- Coast at Duddon estuary Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline at Duddon estuary, between Haverigg, Duddon Bridge, Dunnerholme and A595 Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline at Duddon estuary, at Haverigg to Duddon Bridge, Foxfield, Dunnerholme Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Abbey Heights
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School 76 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Askam Village School 187 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lindal and Marton Primary School 78 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness 101 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Askam station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Dalton station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Kirkby-in-Furness station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
GP surgeries
- Duddon Valley Medical Practice
Askam Surgery, 2 Parklands Drive, Askam-In-Furness · 0.7 mi - Dalton Surgery
92 Market Street, Dalton-In-Furness · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Askam · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dalton in Furness · 2.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dalton In Furness Ruskin Ave · 2.8 mi
Dentists
- Market Street Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 608 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,388 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 83% | 92% |
Share of homes across Westmorland and Furness with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Abbey Heights
Ethnic group
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99.1% | 97.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.7% | 55.2% |
| No religion | 31.5% | 37.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 94.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.3% | 5.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 18.9% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.7% | 8.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 46.3% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westmorland and Furness | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 28.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 10.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 17.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Westmorland and Furness.
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