Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth
House prices, sold prices and local information for LA6 2RX.
At a glance
4 property sales on Smithy How, Casterton, Carnforth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Oct 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £378,738.
House prices on Smithy How compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smithy How has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £378,738 | 14 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Smithy How
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helm Lea, Smithy How LA6 2RX | 14 Oct 2022 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillside, Smithy How LA6 2RX | 20 Sep 2018 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rivendell, Smithy How LA6 2RX | 5 Oct 2016 | £249,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| Dovedale, Smithy How LA6 2RX | 31 May 2016 | £395,000 | 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 Smithy How
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smithy How in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% 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
Smithy How is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
- Lower River Lune and Conder Flood alert area
- Upper River Lune 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 Smithy How
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casterton, Sedbergh Preparatory School 178 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Underley Garden School 101 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School 220 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth School 1,155 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Queen Elizabeth Studio School 329 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Leck St Peter's Church of England Primary School 38 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | 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
GP surgeries
- Lunesdale Surgery
Kirkby Lonsdale, Carnforth · 1.2 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,453 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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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