About Garlands
Garlands is located in Cumbria, England, within the CA1 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing options that cater to various needs. The local community is friendly, and there are several amenities nearby, including shops and parks, which provide convenient access to everyday essentials. The surrounding landscape features the natural beauty typical of Cumbria, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Public transport links are available, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions. Garlands serves as a practical base for those looking to explore the wider region, with its blend of community spirit and access to nature.
School Ratings in Garlands
There are 46 schools in and around Garlands. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Garlands
The average property price is £169K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £119K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garlands
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Garlands, with 76 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Garlands
Garlands 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Garlands
Broadband speeds in Garlands are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,531 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Garlands IMD 2025
Garlands 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 Garlands 657 crimes · April 2026
Garlands sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.