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Location in CumbriaFelldyke sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Felldyke
Felldyke is a small settlement located in Cumbria, England, within the CA14 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Workington, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing styles that reflect the region's architectural heritage. Felldyke is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian landscape, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the nearby countryside.
The settlement is well-connected by road, with the A597 running close by, facilitating travel to other parts of Cumbria. Local facilities may be limited, but the nearby town of Workington offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and recreational opportunities. Felldyke is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Felldyke
Families in Felldyke have access to 11 local schools. Ashfield Infant & Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Felldyke
Homes sell for an average of £174K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £99K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Felldyke
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Felldyke, with 28 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Felldyke
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Felldyke around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Felldyke
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Property Prices 5,208 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA14 postcode area.
Household Income in Felldyke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Felldyke is approximately £40,619 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,844. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,844.
Businesses in Felldyke ONS 2025
There are approximately 846 active businesses based in Felldyke, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 30 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Felldyke IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Felldyke 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 Felldyke 266 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Felldyke 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 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Felldyke
Of the 16,789 households in and around Felldyke, 65% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Felldyke.