About Grisdale

Grisdale is a small village located in the picturesque landscape of Cumbria, England. It is situated within the postcode area of LA10, making it accessible for visitors exploring the region. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and offers a variety of walking routes for those who enjoy the outdoors. The local community is welcoming, with a few essential amenities available for residents and visitors alike. Grisdale serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby Lake District National Park, which is renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Whether you are passing through or planning a longer stay, Grisdale provides a quiet retreat in the heart of the Cumbrian countryside.

House Prices in Grisdale

The average property price is £319K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £234K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grisdale

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Grisdale, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Grisdale

Grisdale 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Grisdale

Broadband availability in Grisdale includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 585 sales

Average Price £319K
£2K £1.36M
Detached £413K 143
Semi £276K 126
Terraced £234K 183
Flat £136K 35

Deprivation and Employment in Grisdale IMD 2025

Grisdale 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
6/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,405 Children (0-15) 14%
5,619 Working Age 57%
3,628 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.1% 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 Grisdale 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Grisdale records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.

2 Public Order
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Cumbria Kirkby Lonsdale, Sedbergh and Milnthorpe 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

Garsdale Train Station 1.3 miles
Dent Train Station 4.2 miles
Kirkby Stephen Train Station 8.3 miles
Ribblehead Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Sedbergh
Region North West