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About Hallthwaites
Hallthwaites is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA18. It is situated near the western edge of the Lake District National Park, making it an excellent base for those wishing to explore the surrounding natural landscapes. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The area around Hallthwaites offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, with several trails nearby that cater to various levels of experience. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the countryside and the proximity to larger towns such as Millom and Broughton-in-Furness, which are just a short drive away. Hallthwaites serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the beauty of the Cumbrian landscape.
School Ratings in Hallthwaites
Families in Hallthwaites have access to 10 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hallthwaites
Homes sell for an average of £139K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £93K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hallthwaites
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Hallthwaites, with 4 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hallthwaites
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hallthwaites around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Hallthwaites
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Property Prices 1,189 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA18 postcode area.
Household Income in Hallthwaites ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hallthwaites is approximately £38,444 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,989. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,989.
Businesses in Hallthwaites ONS 2025
There are approximately 310 active businesses based in Hallthwaites, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hallthwaites IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hallthwaites are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hallthwaites 38 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Hallthwaites is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Hallthwaites
Of the 3,768 households in and around Hallthwaites, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% 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 Hallthwaites.