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About Johnby
Johnby is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA11 postcode area. It lies to the north of the River Eden and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the Lake District. The village features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities that cater to residents' daily needs. Nearby, visitors can explore the larger market town of Penrith, which offers a wider range of shops, services, and dining options. Johnby provides a peaceful setting for those looking to experience the countryside while remaining within easy reach of more urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Johnby
Johnby is served by 6 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Johnby
Property prices average £270K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £368K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Johnby
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Johnby, with 20 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Johnby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Johnby falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Johnby
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Property Prices 4,345 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Johnby ONS 2023
The average total household income in Johnby 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 Johnby ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,313 active businesses based in Johnby, 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 Johnby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Johnby 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.
Crime in Johnby 112 crimes · April 2026
Johnby experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Johnby
Of the 10,872 households in and around Johnby, 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 Johnby.



