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Location in CumbriaAllerby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Allerby
Allerby is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, in northern England. It lies within the historic region of the Yorkshire Dales, though it is administratively part of Cumbria. The village is situated near the River Eden, which flows through the surrounding countryside. Allerby is known for its rural setting and agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland stretching around the settlement. The local community is small and close-knit, with a traditional village atmosphere. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the natural beauty of the English countryside. The postcode area for Allerby is CA7, which covers parts of the Eden Valley. The village has a church and a few residential properties, reflecting its long-standing presence in the region.
School Ratings in Allerby
Families in Allerby have access to 19 local schools. Silloth Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Allerby
Homes sell for an average of £218K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £275K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Allerby
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Allerby, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Allerby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Allerby around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Allerby
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Property Prices 3,304 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA7 postcode area.
Household Income in Allerby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Allerby is approximately £40,990 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,331. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,331.
Businesses in Allerby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,380 active businesses based in Allerby, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Allerby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Allerby are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Allerby 3 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Allerby are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Allerby
Of the 10,942 households in and around Allerby, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Allerby.