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Location in CumbriaGoodyhills sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,376
Population
7,014
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£37,315
Avg. household income
402
Businesses
298
People per km²
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About Goodyhills

Goodyhills is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It falls within the CA15 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

In Goodyhills, you will find a close-knit community with a few local amenities that cater to everyday needs. The village is conveniently situated for exploring the wider region of Cumbria, including the nearby Lake District National Park, which is renowned for its lakes and mountains. This makes Goodyhills an excellent base for those looking to experience the natural environment of this part of England.

School Ratings in Goodyhills

There are 9 schools in and around Goodyhills. West Allerdale SureStart Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goodyhills

The average property price is £145K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £104K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goodyhills

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Goodyhills, with 14 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goodyhills

Goodyhills 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.

Property Prices 2,112 sales

Average Price £145K
£1K , £3.42M
Detached £235K 450
Semi £144K 507
Terraced £104K 996
Flat £85K 37

Household Income in Goodyhills ONS 2023

The average total household income in Goodyhills is approximately £37,315 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £28,966. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Goodyhills £37,315
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £28,966.

Businesses in Goodyhills ONS 2025

There are approximately 402 active businesses based in Goodyhills, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

402 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Goodyhills IMD 2025

Goodyhills 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
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
2,667 Children (0-15) 17%
9,235 Working Age 60%
3,475 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.5% 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 Goodyhills 91 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Goodyhills sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 48
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Other Theft 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Cumbria Wigton, Silloth and Aspatria Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Aspatria Train Station 4 miles
Maryport Train Station 7.6 miles
Wigton Train Station 9.3 miles
Flimby Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Allerdale
County Cumbria
Ward Maryport North
Constituency Workington
Parish Maryport
Region North West

Home Ownership in Goodyhills

Of the 6,911 households in and around Goodyhills, 63% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 25% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Goodyhills.

Frequently Asked Questions about Goodyhills

What is the population of Goodyhills?
Goodyhills has a population of approximately 15,376 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Goodyhills?
The average property in and around Goodyhills sold for about £144,661, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Goodyhills a deprived area?
Goodyhills sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Goodyhills?
Goodyhills is covered by the CA15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Goodyhills?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Goodyhills, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Goodyhills?
The nearest railway station to Goodyhills is Aspatria Train Station, about 4 miles away.