About High Longthwaite
High Longthwaite is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the CA7 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Derwent, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and farmland, typical of this part of the Lake District region. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for everyday needs. High Longthwaite is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the broader area. Nearby towns and villages offer additional services and attractions, while the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park is just a short drive away, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.
School Ratings in High Longthwaite
High Longthwaite is served by 10 schools. Silloth Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Longthwaite
Property prices average £216K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £278K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Longthwaite
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in High Longthwaite, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Longthwaite
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, High Longthwaite 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 High Longthwaite
Most properties in High Longthwaite can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in High Longthwaite IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High Longthwaite 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 High Longthwaite 3 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in High Longthwaite 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.