About Hopebeck

Hopebeck is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA13 postcode area. It is situated near the River Derwent and offers a peaceful environment for those who enjoy rural life. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a suitable spot for walking and outdoor activities. The local architecture reflects traditional Cumbrian styles, with stone-built houses and cottages that contribute to the village's character. Hopebeck is conveniently located close to larger towns, providing access to essential amenities while maintaining a sense of community. Visitors can appreciate the natural beauty of the area and explore nearby attractions in the Lake District National Park.

School Ratings in Hopebeck

There are 6 schools in and around Hopebeck. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hopebeck

The average property price is £257K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £347K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hopebeck

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Hopebeck, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hopebeck

Hopebeck 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 Hopebeck

Broadband availability in Hopebeck 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 2,875 sales

Average Price £257K
£1K £2.89M
Detached £347K 953
Semi £210K 741
Terraced £182K 593
Flat £162K 377

Deprivation and Employment in Hopebeck IMD 2025

Hopebeck 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,947 Children (0-15) 15%
11,509 Working Age 58%
6,975 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% 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 Hopebeck 35 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Hopebeck records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Other Theft
5 Shoplifting
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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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.

Location

Local Government

District Allerdale
County Cumbria
Ward Christchurch
Constituency Workington
Parish Cockermouth
Region North West