About Holmrook
Holmrook is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the CA19 postcode area. It lies near the River Irt and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the nearby fells and valleys, making it popular among walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The local architecture reflects traditional Cumbrian styles, with stone-built houses and a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop. Holmrook is also close to the famous Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, which offers a charming steam train experience through the beautiful countryside. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while taking in the natural beauty that characterises this part of England.
School Ratings in Holmrook
There are 4 schools in and around Holmrook.
House Prices in Holmrook
The average property price is £317K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £319K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holmrook
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Holmrook, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Holmrook
Holmrook 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 generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Holmrook
Broadband availability in Holmrook includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 151 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Holmrook IMD 2025
Holmrook 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 Holmrook 2 crimes · April 2026
Holmrook records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village 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.



