A
Liveable Score

Excellent Area

C

Outdoor Spaces

C

Amenities

C

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilWestmorland and Furness
Crime Rate
✓average
Vibe
😴 Sleepy
Demographics
🌻 Retirees

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Interactive liveability map of Colton showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Colton boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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A
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Nearby Places

Bouth

village

A

1.4 km away

Spark Bridge

village

A

1.6 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Limited
Play SpacePlay Space
Limited
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Limited
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Limited
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Limited

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Limited
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Limited
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Limited
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Limited
TakeawaysTakeaways
Limited

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Leven Valley CofE Primary School
Good
Penny Bridge CofE School
Good

Colton House Prices

The average house price in Colton is £336,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Colton house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Colton graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£336,500

Detached house prices

£595,000

Flats and maisonettes prices

£231,750

Semi-detached house prices

£362,500

Terraced house prices

£238,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colton a nice place to live?

Yes, Colton is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in North West. It particularly appeals to retirees. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.

How safe is Colton?

Colton has a low crime rate of 70.8 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average.

What are the demographics of Colton?

The majority of residents in Colton identify as White (British) (98%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (99%). The most common religion is Christian (60%).