About Berrier

Berrier is a small settlement located in the county of Cumbria, in the north-west of England. It lies within the CA11 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside. The area is known for its peaceful environment and agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland forming the predominant scenery. While not a large community, Berrier offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with access to local amenities and nearby villages. The surrounding area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, with the Lake District National Park not far away. The village is part of the civil parish of Brough, and its location provides a sense of tranquillity typical of the Cumbrian countryside.

School Ratings in Berrier

Families in Berrier have access to 4 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Berrier

Homes sell for an average of £265K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £356K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Berrier

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Berrier, with 20 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Berrier

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Berrier around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Berrier

Berrier benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,221 sales

Average Price £265K
£2K £6.72M
Detached £356K 1,265
Semi £217K 1,011
Terraced £184K 1,042
Flat £151K 564

Deprivation and Employment in Berrier IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Berrier 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,483 Children (0-15) 15%
17,791 Working Age 60%
9,749 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Berrier 112 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Berrier is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

52 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Shoplifting
17 Public Order
8 Other Theft
5 Drugs
3 Weapons
3 Other Crime
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Cumbria North Penrith and Alston Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Penrith (North Lakes) Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Eden
County Cumbria
Ward Penrith West
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Penrith
Region North West