About Goose Green

Goose Green is a small locality situated in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA7. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features open fields and farmland, typical of the rural landscape found in this part of England. The locality is conveniently located near larger towns, providing easy access to amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Goose Green is well-connected by road, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region of Cumbria, including the nearby Lake District National Park, which is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Goose Green

Goose Green is served by 18 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goose Green

Property prices average £329K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £427K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goose Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Goose Green, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green

Goose Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goose Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Goose Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 760 sales

Average Price £329K
£3K £1.8M
Detached £427K 307
Semi £271K 189
Terraced £214K 160
Flat £134K 43

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Goose Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,192 Children (0-15) 13%
9,048 Working Age 54%
7,269 Older (60+) 43%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Goose Green 8 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Goose Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Public Order
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Oxenholme Lake District Train Station 3.6 miles
Kendal Train Station 5.6 miles
Arnside Train Station 6.2 miles
Silverdale Train Station 7.2 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Train Station 7.4 miles
Carnforth Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Arnside & Milnthorpe
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Milnthorpe
Region North West