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Location in CumbriaKelleth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kelleth
Kelleth is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA10 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian countryside, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Kelleth is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that values its rural lifestyle.
The village features traditional stone houses and a few local amenities, including a church and a small community hall. It is well-positioned for those looking to explore the nearby Lake District National Park, which offers numerous opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the outdoors. Kelleth serves as a quiet base for those wishing to experience the scenic landscapes of Cumbria while remaining away from the more tourist-heavy locations.
School Ratings in Kelleth
Families in Kelleth have access to 3 local schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kelleth
Homes sell for an average of £308K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £367K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kelleth
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Bicycle theft is the leading concern across Kelleth, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kelleth
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kelleth around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Kelleth
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Property Prices 2,309 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA10 postcode area.
Household Income in Kelleth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kelleth is approximately £44,200 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,612. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,612.
Businesses in Kelleth ONS 2025
There are approximately 993 active businesses based in Kelleth, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Kelleth IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Kelleth are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Kelleth 4 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Kelleth are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kelleth
Of the 6,448 households in and around Kelleth, 74% are owned, 8% 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 Kelleth.