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Location in CumbriaDubwath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dubwath
Dubwath is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA13 postcode area. It is situated near the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village has a few residential properties and is primarily a quiet area, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful environment.
Nearby, visitors can explore the Lake District National Park, known for its diverse landscapes and outdoor activities. The region is popular for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching, providing a chance to appreciate the local flora and fauna. Dubwath serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider attractions of Cumbria, including nearby towns and other lakes in the area.
School Ratings in Dubwath
There are 7 schools in and around Dubwath. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dubwath
The average property price is £260K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £359K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dubwath
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Dubwath, with 8 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dubwath
Dubwath 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.
Local Data for Dubwath
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Property Prices 2,751 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA13 postcode area.
Household Income in Dubwath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dubwath is approximately £48,165 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,849. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,849.
Businesses in Dubwath ONS 2025
There are approximately 788 active businesses based in Dubwath, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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 Dubwath IMD 2025
Dubwath 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 Dubwath 51 crimes · April 2026
Dubwath 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 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Dubwath
Of the 7,392 households in and around Dubwath, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% 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 Dubwath.