Side-by-side comparison of LA18 Millom and LA22 Ambleside covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
LA18 is the more affordable option at £117,000 median vs £445,000 in LA22. LA18 has lower recorded crime (373 vs 417 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | LA18 Millom | LA22 Ambleside |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £117,000 | £445,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,511 | £2,508 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 373 | 417 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 9.8 | 7.4 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 77.7 | 70.6 |
| EPC Median Score | 63.0 | 62.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.