About High Ireby
High Ireby is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the CA7 postcode area. It is situated near the northern edge of the Lake District National Park, providing access to the beautiful landscapes that the region is known for. The village itself features traditional stone buildings and a few local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve the community. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside, with various trails leading into the nearby hills and valleys. High Ireby is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore larger towns and attractions in Cumbria, making it a suitable base for visitors looking to experience the natural beauty of the Lake District.
School Ratings in High Ireby
There are 5 schools in and around High Ireby. Silloth Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Ireby
The average property price is £216K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Ireby
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across High Ireby, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Ireby
High Ireby 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in High Ireby
Broadband speeds in High Ireby are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in High Ireby IMD 2025
High Ireby 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.
Crime in High Ireby 2 crimes · April 2026
High Ireby records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.