Cliburn on the map
Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in CumbriaCliburn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cliburn
Cliburn is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA10 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the market town of Penrith, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a number of traditional stone houses and a local church, which reflects the architectural style of the region. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is part of the Eden District and benefits from its proximity to the Lake District National Park. This makes it a suitable base for those looking to explore the national park's many attractions. Cliburn is also near the River Eamont, which adds to the scenic appeal of the area. Local amenities are limited, but nearby Penrith provides a wider range of shops, restaurants, and services for residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Cliburn
There are 10 schools in and around Cliburn. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cliburn
The average property price is £308K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £367K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cliburn
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Cliburn, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cliburn
Cliburn 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.
Healthcare in Cliburn
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cliburn, the nearest being Temple Sowerby Medical Practice (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Cliburn
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Property Prices 2,309 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA10 postcode area.
Household Income in Cliburn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cliburn is approximately £44,200 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,612. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,612.
Businesses in Cliburn ONS 2025
There are approximately 993 active businesses based in Cliburn, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cliburn IMD 2025
Cliburn 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 Cliburn 3 crimes · April 2026
Cliburn 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cliburn
Of the 6,448 households in and around Cliburn, 74% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 18% 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 Cliburn.



