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Location in LancashireYealand Storrs sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,914
Population
7,306
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£46,156
Avg. household income
646
Businesses
266
People per km²
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About Yealand Storrs

Yealand Storrs is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the LA5 postcode area. It is part of the wider district of Lancaster and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is surrounded by open fields and farmland, providing a pleasant backdrop for those who enjoy walking and outdoor activities.

The architecture in Yealand Storrs reflects traditional English styles, with a mix of stone cottages and larger houses. The village has a community spirit, with local residents often engaging in various activities and events. Nearby, visitors can explore the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside, making it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the charm of rural England.

School Ratings in Yealand Storrs

Yealand Storrs is served by 19 schools. Bleasdale School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Yealand Storrs

Property prices average £260K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £236K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Yealand Storrs

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Yealand Storrs, with 6 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Yealand Storrs

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Yealand Storrs falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Property Prices 2,858 sales

Average Price £260K
£1K , £2.4M
Detached £357K 851
Semi £236K 871
Terraced £172K 724
Flat £215K 285

Household Income in Yealand Storrs ONS 2023

The average total household income in Yealand Storrs is approximately £46,156 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,401. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Yealand Storrs £46,156
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,401.

Businesses in Yealand Storrs ONS 2025

There are approximately 646 active businesses based in Yealand Storrs, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

646 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Yealand Storrs IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Yealand Storrs 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
2,416 Children (0-15) 14%
9,218 Working Age 54%
5,281 Older (65+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.1% 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 Yealand Storrs 24 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Yealand Storrs 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Local Policing
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

Silverdale Train Station 1.4 miles
Arnside Train Station 2.5 miles
Carnforth Train Station 3.6 miles
Grange-Over-Sands Train Station 5.2 miles
Kents Bank Train Station 6.1 miles
Bare Lane Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Yealand Storrs

Of the 7,753 households in and around Yealand Storrs, 83% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 6% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Yealand Storrs.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yealand Storrs

What is the population of Yealand Storrs?
Yealand Storrs has a population of approximately 16,914 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Yealand Storrs?
The average property in and around Yealand Storrs sold for about £259,604, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Yealand Storrs a deprived area?
Yealand Storrs sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Yealand Storrs?
Yealand Storrs is covered by the LA5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Yealand Storrs?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Yealand Storrs, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Yealand Storrs?
The nearest railway station to Yealand Storrs is Silverdale Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.