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About Green Bank
Green Bank is located in Cumbria, England, within the LA11 postcode area. This area is known for its scenic landscapes and proximity to various outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy walking and cycling in the nearby countryside, which offers a range of trails suitable for all levels of experience. The local community is friendly, and there are several amenities available for residents and visitors alike.
In terms of accommodation, Green Bank features a selection of options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to self-catering lodges. The area is also home to a few local shops and eateries, providing opportunities to sample regional produce. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or an active holiday, Green Bank serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Cumbrian countryside.
School Ratings in Green Bank
There are 13 schools in and around Green Bank. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Green Bank
The average property price is £297K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Green Bank
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Green Bank, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Green Bank
Green Bank 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.
Healthcare in Green Bank
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Green Bank, the nearest being Cartmel Surgery (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Green Bank
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Property Prices 2,040 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Green Bank ONS 2023
The average total household income in Green Bank is approximately £42,070 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,449. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,449.
Businesses in Green Bank ONS 2025
There are approximately 519 active businesses based in Green Bank, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Green Bank IMD 2025
Green Bank 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 Green Bank 10 crimes · April 2026
Green Bank records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
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 Green Bank
Of the 4,829 households in and around Green Bank, 78% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 15% 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 Green Bank.