About Burrells
Burrells is a small settlement located in the county of Cumbria, in the north of England. It lies within the CA16 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 backdrop to the local community. While not a large village, Burrells offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with access to nearby amenities in the wider district. The surrounding area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the natural beauty of the English Lake District, though the village itself remains modest in scale. It is a place where residents and visitors can experience a slower pace of life, close to nature and within easy reach of other Cumbrian towns and villages.
School Ratings in Burrells
There are 8 schools in and around Burrells. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burrells
The average property price is £255K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £343K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burrells
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Burrells, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burrells
Burrells sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burrells
Broadband availability in Burrells includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,082 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Burrells IMD 2025
Burrells sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Burrells 5 crimes · April 2026
Burrells records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.