Bowness and Lyth, Westmorland and Furness
Key facts
Bowness and Lyth is a UK electoral ward in Westmorland and Furness. Bowness and Lyth is a Lake District neighbourhood where you'll find plenty of cafés, pubs and restaurants within easy reach.
About Bowness and Lyth
Bowness and Lyth is a Lake District neighbourhood where you'll find plenty of cafés, pubs and restaurants within easy reach. There's a railway station and ferry terminals here too, so getting further afield is straightforward. House prices are well above the regional average — detached homes typically cost over £1 million — reflecting how sought-after this lakeside location is. Crosthwaite C of E Primary is rated Outstanding and sits within the neighbourhood. For older children, Kendal's schools offer solid options. Anti-social behaviour and burglary rates are low, which speaks to a settled community. Council tax here is more affordable than in neighbouring Windermere and Ambleside. Life moves at a rural pace, with most residents driving or working from home.
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