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Location in CumbriaGreystoke Gill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Greystoke Gill
Greystoke Gill is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA11 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District, making it a suitable base for those wishing to explore the nearby fells and lakes. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The village is close to Greystoke Castle, which has a history dating back to the 13th century. Visitors can enjoy walks in the surrounding countryside, with various trails available for different skill levels. The local community is welcoming, and the village provides a peaceful atmosphere for those looking to escape the busyness of city life. Greystoke Gill serves as a convenient point for accessing both outdoor activities and the scenic landscapes that Cumbria is known for.
School Ratings in Greystoke Gill
Greystoke Gill is served by 12 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Greystoke Gill
Property prices average £270K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £368K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greystoke Gill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Greystoke Gill, with 20 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Greystoke Gill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Greystoke Gill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Greystoke Gill
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Property Prices 4,345 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Greystoke Gill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Greystoke Gill is approximately £43,579 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,300. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,300.
Businesses in Greystoke Gill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,313 active businesses based in Greystoke Gill, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Greystoke Gill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Greystoke Gill 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.
Crime in Greystoke Gill 128 crimes · May 2026
Greystoke Gill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Greystoke Gill
Of the 10,872 households in and around Greystoke Gill, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 18% 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 Greystoke Gill.