About Greenside

Greenside is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA17 postcode area. It is situated close to the scenic landscapes of the Lake District, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the national park. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, you can find various attractions, including historic sites and charming villages, which reflect the character of the region. Greenside serves as a practical point for those looking to experience the natural beauty and cultural offerings of Cumbria.

House Prices in Greenside

Property prices average £275K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £183K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greenside

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Greenside, with 2 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Greenside

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Greenside falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Greenside

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Greenside, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 778 sales

Average Price £275K
£10K £1.25M
Detached £392K 211
Semi £263K 202
Terraced £183K 254
Flat £122K 24

Deprivation and Employment in Greenside IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Greenside in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
1/10
689 Children (0-15) 14%
2,877 Working Age 58%
1,930 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% 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 Greenside 9 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Greenside falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Public Order
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
Cumbria Kirkby Stephen and Upper Eden 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 2 stations

Kirkby Stephen Train Station 3.2 miles
Garsdale Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Eden
County Cumbria
Ward Kirkby Stephen
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Kirkby Stephen
Region North West