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Housing in LA14 4AP

What the homes in LA14 4AP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Orsmgill & Hindpool
Council
Westmorland and Furness
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,334 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (52.8%). Flats make up 21.4%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

LA14 4APEngland
Detached3.5%22.9%
Semi-detached52.8%31.5%
Terraced20.8%23%
Purpose-built flat20.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

59.4% of households in the LA14 4AP area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 35.6% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.

LA14 4AP
59%
14%
26%
England
  • Owned59.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented14%20.5%
  • Social rented26.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

LA14 4APEngland
Owned outright35.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council18.7%8.3%
From a housing association7.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

LA14 4APEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.9%). 25% of households include dependent children.

LA14 4APEngland
Living alone, under 6622.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%12.8%
Couple, no children16%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Westmorland and Furness

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Westmorland and Furness (August 2026, +6.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Westmorland and FurnessEngland
All homes£816£1,459
One bedroom£604£1,195
Two bedrooms£772£1,335
Three bedrooms£942£1,489
Four or more£1,321£2,161
Detached£1,132£1,640
Semi-detached£914£1,449
Terraced£815£1,435
Flat or maisonette£693£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LA14 4AP (Orsmgill & Hindpool) (about 1,334 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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