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

7,517
Population
4,074
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,286
Avg. household income
202
Businesses
134
People per km²
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About Haile

Haile is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA22. The village is situated close to the coast, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the nearby seaside. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside.

In Haile, you will find a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for the community. The village is also in proximity to larger towns, providing access to more extensive services and facilities. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while being able to venture into the nearby areas for additional activities and attractions.

School Ratings in Haile

There are 15 schools in and around Haile. Bookwell Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Haile

The average property price is £146K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £100K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haile

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Haile, with 7 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Haile

Haile 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.

Healthcare in Haile

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Haile, the nearest being Westcroft House Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,110 sales

Average Price £146K
£8K , £840K
Detached £250K 243
Semi £128K 320
Terraced £100K 467
Flat £67K 19

Household Income in Haile ONS 2023

The average total household income in Haile is approximately £47,286 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,968. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Haile £47,286
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,968.

Businesses in Haile ONS 2025

There are approximately 202 active businesses based in Haile, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

202 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Haile IMD 2025

Haile 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
1,307 Children (0-15) 17%
4,458 Working Age 59%
1,752 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.2% 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 Haile 60 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Haile 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 36
Other Crime 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 6
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 2
Public Order 2
Shoplifting 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Braystones Train Station 2.4 miles
Nethertown Train Station 2.7 miles
Sellafield Train Station 3.1 miles
St Bees Train Station 4.3 miles
Seascale Train Station 4.4 miles
Drigg Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Copeland
County Cumbria
Ward Egremont
Constituency Copeland
Parish Egremont
Region North West

Home Ownership in Haile

Of the 3,478 households in and around Haile, 68% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 22% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Haile

What is the population of Haile?
Haile has a population of approximately 7,517 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Haile?
The average property in and around Haile sold for about £145,979, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 58% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Haile a deprived area?
Haile sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Haile?
Haile is covered by the CA22 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Haile?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Haile, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Haile?
The nearest railway station to Haile is Braystones Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.