About Hawksdale
Hawksdale is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA5 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Caldew and surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the region. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those who appreciate rural life. The local architecture features traditional stone buildings, reflecting the character of the area. Hawksdale is also in proximity to larger towns, providing residents and visitors with access to additional amenities and services. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a pleasant location for nature enthusiasts.
School Ratings in Hawksdale
Hawksdale is served by 28 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hawksdale
Property prices average £282K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £319K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hawksdale
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Deprivation and Employment in Hawksdale
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hawksdale 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 Hawksdale
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hawksdale, 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 966 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hawksdale IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hawksdale 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 Hawksdale 4 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Hawksdale 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



