About Hubbersty Head

Hubbersty Head is a prominent hill located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area of LA8. This area offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts. The hill is part of the Lake District National Park, which is known for its varied terrain and natural beauty. Visitors to Hubbersty Head can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and birdwatching. The paths leading to the summit are well-marked, providing access for those looking to explore the area. The region's diverse flora and fauna can be observed, adding to the appeal for those interested in wildlife. Overall, Hubbersty Head serves as a great location for outdoor pursuits and appreciating the natural environment.

School Ratings in Hubbersty Head

Hubbersty Head is served by 7 schools. Crosthwaite CofE School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hubbersty Head

Property prices average £399K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £502K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hubbersty Head

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Hubbersty Head, with 20 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hubbersty Head

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hubbersty Head 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 Hubbersty Head

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hubbersty Head, 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 1,382 sales

Average Price £399K
£126 £3.1M
Detached £502K 574
Semi £283K 296
Terraced £278K 267
Flat £292K 82

Deprivation and Employment in Hubbersty Head IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hubbersty Head 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
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
2,603 Children (0-15) 13%
11,307 Working Age 58%
7,491 Older (60+) 38%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 13.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.6% 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 Hubbersty Head 183 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Hubbersty Head is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

79 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Public Order
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Shoplifting
14 Vehicle Crime
11 Other Theft
8 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Burglary
6 Drugs
4 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Windermere Train Station 4.5 miles
Staveley (Cumbria) Train Station 4.8 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Train Station 5.4 miles
Kendal Train Station 5.9 miles
Oxenholme Lake District Train Station 6.6 miles
Arnside Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Lakeland
County Cumbria
Ward Burton & Crooklands
Constituency Westmorland and Lonsdale
Parish Stainton
Region North West