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Location in CumbriaLittle Langdale sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Little Langdale
Little Langdale is a small village located in the picturesque Lake District of Cumbria, England. It lies within the LA22 postcode area and is surrounded by the region's characteristic hills and valleys. The village serves as a starting point for various walking routes, including paths that lead to the nearby Langdale Pikes, a popular destination for hikers.
The local architecture reflects traditional Cumbrian styles, featuring stone cottages and farm buildings that contribute to the village's character. Little Langdale is also home to the historic St. Anne's Church, which dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as cycling and fishing in the nearby streams. The village provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to explore the Lake District's landscapes.
School Ratings in Little Langdale
There are 6 schools in and around Little Langdale. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Langdale
The average property price is £544K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £763K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Langdale
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Little Langdale, with 3 recorded incidents in July 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Langdale
Little Langdale sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Property Prices 951 sales
Schools & Education 6 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA22 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Langdale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Langdale is approximately £40,421 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,534. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,534.
Businesses in Little Langdale ONS 2025
There are approximately 459 active businesses based in Little Langdale, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Langdale IMD 2025
Little Langdale sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Little Langdale 9 crimes · July 2026
Little Langdale records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Little Langdale
Of the 2,522 households in and around Little Langdale, 54% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Little Langdale.