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Location in CumbriaBank End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bank End
Bank End is a small settlement located in the county of Cumbria, in the north of England. Situated within the CA15 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the Lake District National Park, offering access to walking trails and scenic views. The village consists of a modest collection of homes and a few local amenities, reflecting the character of a quiet rural community. Its location provides a sense of tranquillity while remaining within reach of larger towns and attractions in the region.
The community at Bank End maintains a close-knit atmosphere, with residents often involved in local events and activities. The surrounding landscape is marked by fields, hedgerows, and occasional farmsteads, contributing to the area’s agricultural heritage. While not a major destination, Bank End offers a genuine glimpse into rural life in Cumbria, with a strong connection to the natural environment and traditional ways of living.
School Ratings in Bank End
Families in Bank End have access to 16 local schools. West Allerdale SureStart Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bank End
Homes sell for an average of £145K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £104K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bank End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Bank End, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bank End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bank End 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.
Healthcare in Bank End
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bank End, the nearest being Maryport Health Services (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Bank End
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Property Prices 2,112 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA15 postcode area.
Household Income in Bank End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bank End is approximately £37,315 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £28,966. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £28,966.
Businesses in Bank End ONS 2025
There are approximately 402 active businesses based in Bank End, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bank End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bank End 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 Bank End 59 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Bank End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bank End
Of the 6,911 households in and around Bank End, 63% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bank End.



