Where is the most expensive street in Cumbria?

New figures have been released revealing the most expensive streets in Cumbria.

Latest figures – from May 2021 – show that the average salary is £35,219 and the average property price is £215,230.

The list of the county’s most expensive streets has been compiled by Varbes, which offers insights to help with financial planning.
It comes as no surprise that streets in the heart of the Lake District take the top 10 spots.

But what about your town?

Find out about the streets commanding the most cash from buyers below.

Top 10 streets in Cumbria

Newby Bridge Road, Windermere Average value: £1,899,000, Average size: 2,807 sq ft
Old Hall Road, Windermere Average value: £1,546,000, Average size: 2,123 sq ft
Storrs Park, Windermere Average value: £1,387,000, Average size: 2,445 sq ft
Middle Entrance Drive, Windermere Average value: £1,217,000, Average size: 2,216 sq ft
Longtail Hill, Windermere Average value: £1,131,000, Average size: 2,615 sq ft
Seathwaite Lane, Ambleside Average value: £950,000, Average size: 1,617 sq ft
Broom Close, Kendal Average value: £906,000, Average size: 1,938 sq ft
Vicarage Lane, Ambleside Average value: £882,000, Average size: 1,991 sq ft
Sweden Bridge Lane, Ambleside Average value: £857,000, Average size: 1,829 sq ft
Stockghyll Brow, Ambleside Average value: £832,000, Average size: 1,545 sq ft

Alston

Park Lane, CA9 Average value: £369,000, Average size: 1,747 sq ft
Brampton Road, CA9 Average value: £351,000, Average size: 1,819 sq ft
Bruntley Meadows, CA9 Average value: £270,000, Average size: 1,191 sq ft
Low Byer Park, CA9 Average value: £258,000, Average size: 1,132 sq ft
Middle Park, CA9 Average value: £254,000, Average size: 1,058 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £216

Ambleside

Seathwaite Lane, LA22 Average value: £950,000, Average size: 1,617 sq ft
Vicarage Lane, Hawkshead, LA22 Average value: £882,000, Average size: 1,991 sq ft
Sweden Bridge Lane, LA22 Average value: £857,000, Average size: 1,829 sq ft
Stockghyll Brow, LA22 Average value: £832,000, Average size: 1,545 sq ft
Gale Howe Park, LA22 Average value: £786,000, Average size: 1,834 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £489

Appleby

Friary Fields, CA16 Average value: £498,000, Average size: 1,536 sq ft
Lambert Croft, Bolton, CA16 Average value: £471,000, Average size: 1,593 sq ft
Honeywood Close, Bongate Cross, CA16 Average value: £452,000, Average size: 1,609 sq ft
Tower Court, Warcop, CA16 Average value: £436,000, Average size: 1,889 sq ft
Sandford Fold, Sandford, CA16 Average value: £415,000, Average size: 1,775 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £270

Askam-in-Furness

Teal Close, LA16 Average value: £522,000, Average size: 1,880 sq ft
Greenscoe, LA16 Average value: £433,000, Average size: 1,624 sq ft
Avocet Crescent, LA16 Average value: £427,000, Average size: 1,841 sq ft
Turnstone Crescent, LA16 Average value: £377,000, Average size: 1,614 sq ft
Saves Lane, LA16 Average value: £368,000, Average size: 1,338 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £256

Barrow

The Gardens, LA14 Average value: £725,000, Average size: 2,447 sq ft
Monks Croft Avenue, LA14 Average value: £611,000, Average size: 1,818 sq ft
Chetwynde Park, LA13 Average value: £586,000, Average size: 1,783 sq ft
The Crescent, LA14 Average value: £584,000, Average size: 2,532 sq ft
Croslands Park, LA13 Average value: £548,000, Average size: 2,055 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £287

Beckermet

Braystones Road, CA21 Average value: £333,000, Average size: 2,488 sq ft
Kirkbeck Drive, CA21 Average value: £324,000, Average size: 1,378 sq ft
Beck Rise, CA21 Average value: £323,000, Average size: 1,465 sq ft
Hunter Rise, CA21 Average value: £309,000, Average size: 1,600 sq ft
Sellafield Road, CA21 Average value: £274,000, Average size: 1,677 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £182

Brampton

The Woodlands, Hayton, CA8 Average value: £682,000, Average size: 2,613 sq ft
Garth Gardens, CA8 Average value: £648,000, Average size: 2,390 sq ft
Fenton Lane End, How Mill, CA8 Average value: £515,000, Average size: 1,767 sq ft
Capon Tree Road, CA8 Average value: £515,000, Average size: 2,204 sq ft
Clover Meadows, Heads Nook, CA8 Average value: £509,000, Average size: 2,379 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £253

Broughton-in-Furness

Broom Close, LA20 Average value: £398,000, Average size: 1,240 sq ft
Foxfield Road, LA20 Average value: £357,000, Average size: 1,064 sq ft
Church Street, LA20 Average value: £340,000, Average size: 1,242 sq ft
Station Road, LA20 Average value: £332,000, Average size: 1,006 sq ft
Broughton Park, LA20 Average value: £312,000, Average size: 919 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £318

Carlisle (CA4 postcode)

Scalesceugh Gardens, Carleton, CA4 Average value: £625,000, Average size: 2,619 sq ft
Plains Road, Wetheral, CA4 Average value: £598,000, Average size: 2,666 sq ft
The Glebe, Wetheral, CA4 Average value: £558,000, Average size: 2,215 sq ft
Etterby Scaur, CA3 Average value: £502,000, Average size: 2,375 sq ft
Holme Meadow, Cumwhinton, CA4 Average value: £500,000, Average size: 1,898 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £236

Carnforth

Fairview, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 Average value: £695,000, Average size: 2,245 sq ft
New Barns Road, Arnside, LA5 Average value: £680,000, Average size: 1,890 sq ft
Far Close Drive, Arnside, LA5 Average value: £648,000, Average size: 2,083 sq ft
Abbotsgate, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 Average value: £641,000, Average size: 1,609 sq ft
Knott Lane, Arnside, LA5 Average value: £637,000, Average size: 1,649 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £348

Cleator Moor

Keekle Rise, CA25 Average value: £362,000, Average size: 1,688 sq ft
Keekle Meadows Road, CA25 Average value: £315,000, Average size: 1,674 sq ft
Ellis Meadows, CA25 Average value: £303,000, Average size: 2,159 sq ft
Frizington Road, CA25 Average value: £293,000, Average size: 1,382 sq ft
Sanderson Park, CA25 Average value: £290,000, Average size: 2,202 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £172

Cockermouth (CA13 postcode)

Parklands Drive, CA13 Average value: £610,000, Average size: 2,469 sq ft
Lamplugh Road, CA13 Average value: £520,000, Average size: 1,679 sq ft
Fern Bank, CA13 Average value: £501,000, Average size: 2,334 sq ft
Fernleigh Close, Tallentire, CA13 Average value: £489,000, Average size: 1,861 sq ft
Dale View, CA13 Average value: £455,000, Average size: 2,166 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £245

Coniston

Collingwood Close, LA21 Average value: £538,000, Average size: 1,361 sq ft
Beck Yeat, LA21 Average value: £467,000, Average size: 1,077 sq ft
Station Road, LA21 Average value: £455,000, Average size: 1,142 sq ft
Tilberthwaite Avenue, LA21 Average value: £447,000, Average size: 1,564 sq ft
Hawkshead Old Road, LA21 Average value: £444,000, Average size: 1,921 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £333

Dalton-in-Furness (LA15 postcode)

Romney Road, LA15 Average value: £351,000, Average size: 1,265 sq ft
High Bank, LA15 Average value: £348,000, Average size: 1,397 sq ft
Greystone Mount, LA15 Average value: £329,000, Average size: 1,186 sq ft
Esthwaite Drive, LA15 Average value: £318,000, Average size: 1,627 sq ft
Underwood Terrace, LA15 Average value: £315,000, Average size: 1,399 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £242

Egremont (CA22 postcode)

Baybarrow Road, CA22 Average value: £385,000, Average size: 2,279 sq ft
Haile Park, Haile, CA22 Average value: £356,000, Average size: 1,193 sq ft
Pebbles Rise, Nethertown, CA22 Average value: £337,000, Average size: 2,734 sq ft
Little Mill, CA22 Average value: £325,000, Average size: 1,415 sq ft
Longlands Close, CA22 Average value: £287,000, Average size: 1,441 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £186

Grange-over-Sands (LA11 postcode)

Pengarth, LA11 Average value: £697,000, Average size: 1,755 sq ft
Wood Broughton, Cartmel, LA11 Average value: £650,000, Average size: 1,692 sq ft
Greenacres, LA11 Average value: £649,000, Average size: 1,832 sq ft
Cartmel Road, LA11 Average value: £601,000, Average size: 1,818 sq ft
Haggs Lane, Cartmel, LA11 Average value: £587,000, Average size: 1,817 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £357

Kendal

Broom Close, LA9 Average value: £906,000, Average size: 1,938 sq ft
Brigsteer Road, Levens, LA8 Average value: £711,000, Average size: 1,569 sq ft
Murley Moss Lane, LA9 Average value: £669,000, Average size: 1,834 sq ft
Queens Road, LA9 Average value: £656,000, Average size: 1,865 sq ft
Kentrigg Walk, LA9 Average value: £649,000, Average size: 2,006 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £390

Keswick

Rogerfield, CA12 Average value: £691,000, Average size: 1,744 sq ft
Lonsties, CA12 Average value: £670,000, Average size: 1,725 sq ft
Borrowdale Road, CA12 Average value: £666,000, Average size: 1,671 sq ft
Manor Brow, CA12 Average value: £659,000, Average size: 1,693 sq ft
The Heads, CA12 Average value: £658,000, Average size: 2,323 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £365

Kirkby-in-Furness

Askew Gate Brow, LA17 Average value: £323,000, Average size: 1,374 sq ft
Sandside, LA17 Average value: £307,000, Average size: 1,192 sq ft
School Road, LA17 Average value: £303,000, Average size: 1,458 sq ft
Marsh Garth, LA17 Average value: £278,000, Average size: 1,124 sq ft
Combe Crescent, LA17 Average value: £260,000, Average size: 1,011 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £239

Kirkby Stephen

Manor Court, CA17 Average value: £467,000, Average size: 1,470 sq ft
Rowgate, CA17 Average value: £399,000, Average size: 1,218 sq ft
Appleby Road, CA17 Average value: £395,000, Average size: 1,590 sq ft
Merchants Row, CA17 Average value: £359,000, Average size: 1,188 sq ft
Fletcher Hill Park, CA17 Average value: £349,000, Average size: 1,150 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £298

Maryport (CA15 postcode)

Wilson Farm Close, Dearham, CA15 Average value: £345,000, Average size: 2,144 sq ft
Dearham Bridge Road, Crosby, CA15 Average value: £322,000, Average size: 1,915 sq ft
Alauna Drive, CA15 Average value: £274,000, Average size: 1,459 sq ft
Westlands Farm Court, Crosby, CA15 Average value: £263,000, Average size: 1,475 sq ft
Craika Close, Dearham, CA15 Average value: £259,000, Average size: 1,298 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £176

Millom

Stonebridge Close, The Green, LA18 Average value: £503,000, Average size: 1,681 sq ft
Hodgson Gardens, LA18 Average value: £301,000, Average size: 1,817 sq ft
Pikingthorn, Bootle, LA19 Average value: £290,000, Average size: 1,308 sq ft
Old Moor Close, LA18 Average value: £288,000, Average size: 1,106 sq ft
Race Grove, The Green, LA18 Average value: £277,000, Average size: 1,134 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £235

Milnthorpe (LA7 postcode)

Green Bank Avenue, Storth, LA7 Average value: £706,000, Average size: 1,800 sq ft
Viver Green, Hincaster, LA7 Average value: £698,000, Average size: 2,032 sq ft
High Cote Lane, Slack Head, LA7 Average value: £662,000, Average size: 1,458 sq ft
Leighton Drive, Slack Head, LA7 Average value: £597,000, Average size: 1,767 sq ft
Yans Lane, Storth, LA7 Average value: £577,000, Average size: 1,646 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £372

Penrith (CA11 and CA10 postcodes)

Brougham Hall Gardens, Brougham, CA10 Average value: £659,000, Average size: 1,852 sq ft
St Cuthberts Place, Edenhall, CA11 Average value: £647,000, Average size: 2,965 sq ft
Hazel Bank Gardens, Yanwath, CA10 Average value: £643,000, Average size: 2,451 sq ft
Apple Garth, Stainton, CA11 Average value: £605,000, Average size: 1,622 sq ft
Harthwaite Gardens, Carleton, CA11 Average value: £601,000, Average size: 1,968 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £291

Seascale

Walkmill Gardens, Wellington, CA20 Average value: £440,000, Average size: 1,965 sq ft
Ellerslie Park, Gosforth, CA20 Average value: £347,000, Average size: 1,139 sq ft
Cross Lanes, CA20 Average value: £343,000, Average size: 1,343 sq ft
Denton Park Court, Gosforth, CA20 Average value: £316,000, Average size: 1,296 sq ft
Drigg Road, CA20 Average value: £276,000, Average size: 1,526 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £237

Sedbergh

Joss Lane, LA10 Average value: £581,000, Average size: 1,883 sq ft
Highfield Road, LA10 Average value: £509,000, Average size: 2,293 sq ft
Winfield Road, LA10 Average value: £481,000, Average size: 1,720 sq ft
Cautley Road, LA10 Average value: £434,000, Average size: 1,862 sq ft
Station Road, LA10 Average value: £424,000, Average size: 1,440 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £264

St Bees

Monks Hill, CA27 Average value: £511,000, Average size: 2,161 sq ft
High House Road, CA27 Average value: £410,000, Average size: 1,780 sq ft
Egremont Road, CA27 Average value: £386,000, Average size: 1,465 sq ft
Abbey Road, CA27 Average value: £354,000, Average size: 1,597 sq ft
Outrigg, CA27 Average value: £335,000, Average size: 1,452 sq ft
Average cost per square foot: £236

Ulverston

The Drive, LA12 Average value: £682,000, Average size: 2,248 sq ft
Canny Hill, Newby Bridge, LA12 Average value: £660,000, Average size: 2,155 sq ft
Woodland Vale, Lakeside, LA12 Average value: £654,000, Average size: 2,056 sq ft
Woodland Road, LA12 Average value: £639,000, Average size: 2,002 sq ft
Hazelrigg Lane, Newby Bridge, LA12 Average value: £631,000, Average size: 1,781 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £319

Whitehaven

Thistle Close, CA28 Average value: £451,000, Average size: 1,725 sq ft
Mariners Way, Hensingham, CA28 Average value: £404,000, Average size: 2,400 sq ft
Round Close Park, CA28 Average value: £394,000, Average size: 2,241 sq ft
Wilson Howe, CA28 Average value: £379,000, Average size: 1,714 sq ft
Osprey Gardens, Moresby Parks, CA28 Average value: £377,000, Average size: 2,470 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £190

Wigton (CA7 postcode)

Bolton Wood Lane, CA7 Average value: £391,000, Average size: 1,840 sq ft
Ryehills Road, Skinburness, CA7 Average value: £370,000, Average size: 1,627 sq ft
Upton, Caldbeck, CA7 Average value: £364,000, Average size: 1,332 sq ft
Howgill Close, Bolton Low Houses, CA7 Average value: £331,000, Average size: 1,546 sq ft
Kings Garth, Oulton, CA7 Average value: £322,000, Average size: 1,649 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £222

Windermere

Newby Bridge Road, LA23 Average value: £1,899,000, Average size: 2,807 sq ft
Old Hall Road, Troutbeck Bridge, LA23 Average value: £1,546,000, Average size: 2,123 sq ft
Storrs Park, Bowness On Windermere, LA23 Average value: £1,387,000, Average size: 2,445 sq ft
Middle Entrance Drive, Bowness On Windermere, LA23 Average value: £1,217,000, Average size: 2,216 sq ft
Longtail Hill, Bowness On Windermere, LA23 Average value: £1,131,000, Average size: 2,615 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £588

Workington (CA14 postcode)

The Avenue, Stainburn, CA14 Average value: £503,000, Average size: 1,845 sq ft
River View, Stainburn, CA14 Average value: £364,000, Average size: 1,743 sq ft
Cross Gates, Lamplugh, CA14 Average value: £360,000, Average size: 1,439 sq ft
West Ghyll Place, High Harrington, CA14 Average value: £356,000, Average size: 2,221 sq ft
Wood End Close, High Harrington, CA14 Average value: £346,000, Average size: 1,662 sq ft

Average cost per square foot: £216

Average house price figures have been sourced from HM Land Registry House Price Indexes, which are currently available up to May 2022. Property sale data includes transactions made since 1995.