About Foxfield

Foxfield is a small village located in the picturesque region of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area of LA20. It lies near the western edge of the Lake District National Park, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore this beautiful area. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and more modern homes, contributing to its unique character. The local amenities include a small shop and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. Foxfield is well-connected by rail, with a station that offers services to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, Foxfield serves as a quiet retreat for those seeking to experience the beauty of Cumbria.

School Ratings in Foxfield

There are 10 schools in and around Foxfield. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Foxfield

The average property price is £338K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £462K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foxfield

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Foxfield, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Foxfield

Foxfield 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Foxfield

Broadband availability in Foxfield includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 209 sales

Average Price £338K
£24K — £940K
Detached £462K 69
Semi £328K 31
Terraced £212K 50
Flat £181K 10

Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools

7 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Broughton CofE Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 1.3 miles Thwaites School Primary 1.5 miles Burlington CofE School Primary Good 2.5 miles Millom School Secondary Good 3.7 miles St James' Catholic Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Millom SureStart Children's Centre Good 4 miles Millom Infant School Primary Inadequate 4 miles Parkview Nursery School Nursery Good 4 miles Black Combe Junior School Primary Requires Improvement 4.1 miles Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary Good 5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Foxfield IMD 2025

Foxfield 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
521 Children (0-15) 15%
1,947 Working Age 56%
1,369 Older (60+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Foxfield 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Foxfield records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Cumbria Ulverston, Coniston, Low Furness and High Furness Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Foxfield Train Station 0.3 miles
Green Road Train Station 0.9 miles
Kirkby-In-Furness Train Station 2.5 miles
Millom Train Station 3.7 miles
Askam Train Station 4.9 miles
Silecroft Train Station 5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lady Hall 0.6 miles Eccle Riggs 0.9 miles Hallthwaites 1.2 miles Wreaks End 1.4 miles Strands 1.4 miles Arnaby 1.4 miles Broughton in Furness 1.4 miles Grizebeck 1.9 miles The Green 2 miles Dunningwell 2 miles Duddon Bridge 2 miles Bank End 2 miles

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Broughton & Coniston
Constituency Barrow and Furness
Parish Broughton West
Region North West

Streets in LA20 30 shown View all streets

A593 5 A595 8 Back Lane 1 Bobbin Mill Bridge 1 Bow Bridge 2 Brade Street 2 Broom Close 1 Castlewray 1 Church Street 5 Copper Rigg 2 Eccle Riggs 1 Eccle Riggs lane 2 Foxfield Road 2 Gowther Barrow Road 1 Griffin Street 2 Grimecrag Bridge 1 Hardknott Pass 1 High Kepplewray 1 Kepplewray Hill 4 Kiln Bank Cross 5 Knott Lane 3 Lodge Terrace 2 Market Street 2 New Street 3 Occupation Lane 1 Park Head Road 1 Prince's Street 1 Sawrey Court 1 Sella Brow 1 Shuttle Street 1

Postcodes in LA20 50 shown View all postcodes

LA20 6AA LA20 6AB LA20 6AD LA20 6AE LA20 6AF LA20 6AG LA20 6AH LA20 6AJ LA20 6AL LA20 6AQ LA20 6AR LA20 6AS LA20 6AT LA20 6AU LA20 6AX LA20 6AY LA20 6AZ LA20 6BA LA20 6BB LA20 6BD LA20 6BE LA20 6BH LA20 6BJ LA20 6BL LA20 6BN LA20 6BP LA20 6BS LA20 6BT LA20 6BU LA20 6BW LA20 6BX LA20 6BY LA20 6DE LA20 6DF LA20 6DG LA20 6DH LA20 6DJ LA20 6DP LA20 6DQ LA20 6DR LA20 6DS LA20 6DT LA20 6DU LA20 6DX LA20 6DY LA20 6DZ LA20 6EA LA20 6EB LA20 6ED LA20 6EE