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About High Row
High Row is a small settlement located in Cumbria, England, within the CA11 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Penrith, making it accessible for visitors exploring the surrounding Lake District. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes.
The landscape around High Row is characterised by rolling hills and open countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities can be found in nearby Penrith, which provides shops, restaurants, and services for residents and visitors alike. The proximity to the Lake District National Park makes High Row a convenient base for those wishing to explore this renowned natural area.
School Ratings in High Row
There are 3 schools in and around High Row. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Row
The average property price is £270K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £368K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Row
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across High Row, with 20 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Row
High Row sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in High Row
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of High Row, the nearest being Glenridding Health Centre (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for High Row
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Property Prices 4,345 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA11 postcode area.
Household Income in High Row ONS 2023
The average total household income in High Row is approximately £43,579 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,300. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,300.
Businesses in High Row ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,313 active businesses based in High Row, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in High Row IMD 2025
High Row 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 Row 128 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in High Row sit broadly in line with national averages for a 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in High Row
Of the 10,872 households in and around High Row, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 18% 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 High Row.



