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About Easton
Easton is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA7. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the region. Easton offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable location for those looking to enjoy the countryside.
The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Easton is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. The surrounding area is ideal for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural beauty of Cumbria.
School Ratings in Easton
There are 6 schools in and around Easton. Silloth Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Easton
The average property price is £218K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £275K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Easton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Easton, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Easton
Easton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Easton
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Property Prices 3,304 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA7 postcode area.
Household Income in Easton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Easton is approximately £40,990 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,331. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,331.
Businesses in Easton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,380 active businesses based in Easton, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Easton IMD 2025
Easton 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 Easton 3 crimes · May 2026
Easton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled 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 Easton
Of the 10,942 households in and around Easton, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% 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 Easton.