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Location in CumbriaEllonby sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ellonby
Ellonby is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA11. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the area are fields and farmland, typical of the Cumbrian countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
The village is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. While Ellonby itself may not have extensive amenities, its proximity to larger centres ensures that shops, restaurants, and other services are within easy reach. The natural landscape surrounding the village offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, appealing to those who enjoy exploring the countryside.
School Ratings in Ellonby
Families in Ellonby have access to 6 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ellonby
Homes sell for an average of £270K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £368K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ellonby
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Ellonby, with 20 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ellonby
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ellonby around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Ellonby
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Property Prices 4,345 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Ellonby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ellonby is approximately £43,579 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,300. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,300.
Businesses in Ellonby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,313 active businesses based in Ellonby, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ellonby IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ellonby are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Ellonby 128 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Ellonby is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Ellonby
Of the 10,872 households in and around Ellonby, 69% are owned, 13% 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 Ellonby.