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Location in CumbriaHaws Bank sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,546
Population
485
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
3
Schools nearby
£44,182
Avg. household income
114
Businesses
25
People per km²
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About Haws Bank

Haws Bank is located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area of LA21. This area is known for its natural beauty, with the surrounding landscape offering a mix of hills and greenery. The location provides access to various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy exploring the countryside.

The nearby town of Coniston is just a short distance away, offering amenities such as shops, cafes, and local attractions. Visitors can also explore Coniston Water, which is popular for boating and fishing. Haws Bank serves as a convenient base for those looking to experience the scenic Lake District National Park, with its numerous trails and picturesque views.

School Ratings in Haws Bank

Haws Bank is served by 3 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Haws Bank

Property prices average £419K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £642K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haws Bank

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Haws Bank, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Haws Bank

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Haws Bank falls within the mid-range nationally for overall 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.

Healthcare in Haws Bank

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Haws Bank, the nearest being Wraysdale House Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 164 sales

Average Price £419K
£917 , £3M
Detached £642K 44
Semi £329K 33
Terraced £304K 41
Flat £166K 17

Household Income in Haws Bank ONS 2023

The average total household income in Haws Bank is approximately £44,182 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,862. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Haws Bank £44,182
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,862.

Businesses in Haws Bank ONS 2025

There are approximately 114 active businesses based in Haws Bank, around 74 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

114 Total businesses
74 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Haws Bank IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Haws Bank in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 34%
181 Children (0-15) 12%
833 Working Age 54%
533 Older (65+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.8% 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 Haws Bank 9 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Haws Bank experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.

Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Windermere Train Station 6.9 miles
Foxfield Train Station 9 miles
Green Road Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Broughton & Coniston
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Coniston
Region North West

Home Ownership in Haws Bank

Of the 729 households in and around Haws Bank, 66% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 17% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Haws Bank.

Frequently Asked Questions about Haws Bank

What is the population of Haws Bank?
Haws Bank has a population of approximately 1,546 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Haws Bank?
The average property in and around Haws Bank sold for about £418,544, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 20% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Haws Bank a deprived area?
Haws Bank sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Haws Bank?
Haws Bank is covered by the LA21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Haws Bank?
There are 3 schools within easy reach of Haws Bank, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Haws Bank?
The nearest railway station to Haws Bank is Windermere Train Station, about 6.9 miles away.