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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 £335K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £426K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goose Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Goose Green, with 1 incidents logged in April 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.
Local Data for Goose Green
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Property Prices 723 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA7 postcode area.
Household Income in Goose Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Goose Green is approximately £49,732 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,869. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,869.
Businesses in Goose Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 256 active businesses based in Goose Green, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Goose Green 10 crimes · April 2026
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 village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Goose Green
Of the 1,605 households in and around Goose Green, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Goose Green.