| Council | Westmorland and Furness |
| Crime Rate | Average for a North West village 71% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🏠 Homeowner Families |
The average house price in Scales is £270,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Scales house price trends over the last 30 years.
£270,000
£380,000
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Is Scales a nice place to live?
Yes, Scales is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Cumbria. It particularly appeals to homeowner families. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Scales?
Scales has an average crime rate for a North West village, with around 22 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 71% below the national average, and 66% below the Cumbria average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Scales?
Scales has 2 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Croftlands Junior School, Croftlands Infant School, Lindal and Marton Primary School.
What are the demographics of Scales?
The majority of residents in Scales identify as White (British) (97%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (98%). The most common religion is Christian (61%).