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 £571K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £414K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Langdale

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Little Langdale, with 5 recorded incidents in March 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Langdale

Broadband availability in Little Langdale includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,020 sales

Average Price £571K
£200 £5.56M
Detached £799K 240
Semi £531K 134
Terraced £414K 250
Flat £336K 192

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
983 Children (0-15) 11%
5,439 Working Age 60%
3,551 Older (60+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% 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 Little Langdale 17 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Drugs
3 Shoplifting
2 Weapons
1 Burglary
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 1 stations

Windermere Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Ambleside & Grasmere
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Lakes
Region North West