Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/askam-in-furness-cumbria/sharp-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA16 7BN, LA16 7BW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£86,891

23 sales

Price range

£53k – £115k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Feb 2023

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At a glance

House prices£87k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkAskam station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 25 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Sharp Street, Askam-In-Furness have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £86,891. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sharp Street range from £53,000 to £115,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Sharp Street compared

LA16 postcode area£266,787

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sharp Street 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 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	23	£86,891	17 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Sharp Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
75, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	17 Feb 2023	£70,000	Terraced	Freehold
51, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	9 Dec 2022	£113,500	Terraced	Freehold
45, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	13 Jul 2022	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
20, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	27 May 2022	£115,000	Terraced	Freehold
73, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	21 Feb 2022	£107,000	Terraced	Freehold
79, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	28 Sep 2021	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
51, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	17 Nov 2020	£90,000	Terraced	Freehold
143, Sharp Street LA16 7BW	4 Nov 2020	£98,000	Terraced	Freehold
77, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	15 Sep 2020	£97,000	Terraced	Freehold
61, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	11 Sep 2020	£93,000	Terraced	Freehold
73, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	28 Aug 2020	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
65, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	28 Feb 2020	£77,000	Terraced	Freehold
45, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	9 Dec 2019	£70,000	Terraced	Freehold
57, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	6 Sep 2019	£40,000	Terraced	Freehold
133, Sharp Street LA16 7BW	26 Feb 2019	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
Garage 1, Sharp Street	1 Feb 2019	£10,000	Other	Freehold
88, Sharp Street LA16 7BW	22 Oct 2018	£88,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	6 Aug 2018	£53,000	Terraced	Freehold
61, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	11 Apr 2018	£81,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	8 Sep 2017	£62,500	Terraced	Freehold
143, Sharp Street LA16 7BW	21 Apr 2017	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
70, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	3 Feb 2017	£77,000	Terraced	Freehold
35, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	2 Sep 2016	£77,500	Terraced	Freehold
141, Sharp Street LA16 7BW	31 Mar 2016	£86,000	Terraced	Freehold
79, Sharp Street LA16 7BN	12 Feb 2016	£88,000	Terraced	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
51, Sharp Street	£90,000 (Nov 2020) → £113,500 (Dec 2022)	+26% over 2 yrs
45, Sharp Street	£70,000 (Dec 2019) → £110,000 (Jul 2022)	+57% over 3 yrs
73, Sharp Street	£85,000 (Aug 2020) → £107,000 (Feb 2022)	+26% over 1 yr
79, Sharp Street	£88,000 (Feb 2016) → £110,000 (Sep 2021)	+25% over 6 yrs
143, Sharp Street	£75,000 (Apr 2017) → £98,000 (Nov 2020)	+31% over 4 yrs
61, Sharp Street	£81,000 (Apr 2018) → £93,000 (Sep 2020)	+15% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sharp Street

Crime

13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sharp Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% 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

Sharp Street 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 Sharp Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Askam Village School 187 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School 76 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Dowdales School 877 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	2.1 mi
George Romney Junior School 75 pupils	Primary	7–11	Outstanding Report	2.2 mi
Chapel Street Infants and Nursery School 81 pupils	Primary	2–7	Good Report	2.2 mi
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Dalton-In-Furness 101 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	2.4 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 · 6 min walk
Dalton station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Millom station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Duddon Valley Medical Practice
Askam Surgery, 2 Parklands Drive, Askam-In-Furness · 0.2 mi
Dalton Surgery
92 Market Street, Dalton-In-Furness · 2.4 mi
Waterloo House Surgery
Millom Community Hospital, Lapstone Road, Millom · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Askam · 0.2 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Dalton in Furness · 2.3 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Dalton In Furness Ruskin Ave · 2.7 mi
Tesco Tesco Millom Superstore · 3.0 mi

Dentists

Market Street Dental Practice · 2.4 mi
Horn Hill Dental Practice · 3.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.3%	62.5%
Private rented	12.3%	20.3%
Social rented	0.3%	17.1%
Households	885

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,983

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Sharp Street

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Who lives around Sharp Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Westmorland and Furness
White	98.1%	97.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.1%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.6%	1%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Westmorland and Furness
Christian	60.6%	55.2%
No religion	33.4%	37.4%
Not answered	5.3%	6.1%
Hindu	0.2%	0.1%
Muslim	0.2%	0.4%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.4%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Westmorland and Furness
Born in the UK	98.1%	94.8%
Born outside the UK	1.9%	5.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Westmorland and Furness
Level 4 qualifications and above	24%	33.1%
Level 3 qualifications	22.9%	18%
No qualifications	18.5%	16%
Level 2 qualifications	13.9%	13.3%
Apprenticeship	10%	8.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.8%	9.1%
Other qualifications	2%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Westmorland and Furness
Very good health	46.9%	46.3%
Good health	34.8%	34.9%
Fair health	12.5%	13.5%
Bad health	4.6%	4.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Westmorland and Furness
1 car or van in household	42.6%	43%
2 cars or vans in household	33.5%	28.7%
No cars or vans in household	12.4%	17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.5%	10.8%

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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Estate agents near Sharp Street

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