Far Close Drive, Arnside, Carnforth
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA5 0BG.
At a glance
3 property sales on Far Close Drive, Arnside, Carnforth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 14 Apr 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £495,017.
House prices on Far Close Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Far Close Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £495,017 | 14 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Far Close Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcote, Far Close Drive LA5 0BG | 14 Apr 2021 | £335,050 | Detached | Freehold |
| Silver Birches, Far Close Drive LA5 0BG | 20 Mar 2020 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Grange View, Far Close Drive LA5 0BG | 19 Jul 2019 | £540,000 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Far Close Drive
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Far Close Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Far Close Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Kent and Bela Flood alert area
- Coast at North Morecambe Bay Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline at North Morecambe Bay, along the coast from Roosebeck to Carnforth Flood alert area
- Cumbrian coastline at North Morecambe Bay, between Roosebeck, Ulverston, Flookburgh and A590 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 Far Close Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnside National CofE School 95 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Silverdale St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 55 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Bleasdale School 88 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.8 mi |
| Storth CofE School 88 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 2.2 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Arnside station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Grange-over-Sands station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Silverdale station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
GP surgeries
- Nutwood Medical Practice
The Health Centre, Kents Bank Road, Grange-Over-Sands · 2.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,250 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 46.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 44.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,501 |
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.
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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