About Hollins

Hollins is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA10. It is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those seeking a quiet retreat from busier areas. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors alike. Nearby, one can find picturesque landscapes and walking trails that highlight the region's natural features. Hollins serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider attractions of Cumbria, including the lakes and hills that draw outdoor enthusiasts from various places.

School Ratings in Hollins

Hollins is served by 4 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hollins

Property prices average £319K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £234K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollins

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Hollins, with 1 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hollins

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hollins falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hollins

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hollins, 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 585 sales

Average Price £319K
£2K £1.36M
Detached £413K 143
Semi £276K 126
Terraced £234K 183
Flat £136K 35

Deprivation and Employment in Hollins IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hollins 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,405 Children (0-15) 14%
5,619 Working Age 57%
3,628 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hollins 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hollins falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Cumbria Kirkby Lonsdale, Sedbergh and Milnthorpe Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Dent Train Station 6 miles
Garsdale Train Station 7 miles
Oxenholme Lake District Train Station 9 miles
Ribblehead Train Station 9.7 miles
Kendal Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Sedbergh & Kirkby Lonsdale
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Sedbergh
Region North West