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Location in CumbriaEaglesfield sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Eaglesfield
Eaglesfield is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA13. It lies near the larger town of Cockermouth and is surrounded by the scenic landscape of the Lake District. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents.
The area is primarily rural, with opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Eaglesfield is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the surrounding countryside. The village serves as a peaceful retreat while still being within easy reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Eaglesfield
There are 15 schools in and around Eaglesfield. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eaglesfield
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 Eaglesfield
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Eaglesfield, with 8 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eaglesfield
Eaglesfield 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 Eaglesfield
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Eaglesfield, the nearest being Castlegate And Derwent Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Eaglesfield
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Property Prices 2,751 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA13 postcode area.
Household Income in Eaglesfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eaglesfield 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 Eaglesfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 788 active businesses based in Eaglesfield, 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 Eaglesfield IMD 2025
Eaglesfield 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 Eaglesfield 51 crimes · April 2026
Eaglesfield 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Eaglesfield
Of the 7,392 households in and around Eaglesfield, 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 Eaglesfield.