About Killington

Killington is a village located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA6. It is situated near the M6 motorway, making it easily accessible for those travelling through the region. The village is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Lake District, which offers various outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local area features a mix of residential properties and agricultural land, reflecting the community's rural character. Nearby, you will find the Killington Lake, a reservoir that provides opportunities for fishing and leisurely walks. The village is also close to the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, which offers additional amenities and services for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Killington

Families in Killington have access to 5 local schools. Underley Garden School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Killington

Homes sell for an average of £332K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £434K.

Deprivation and Employment in Killington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Killington 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Killington

Broadband services in Killington range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,358 sales

Average Price £332K
£520 £2.73M
Detached £434K 762
Semi £290K 506
Terraced £242K 666
Flat £222K 213

Deprivation and Employment in Killington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Killington 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,194 Children (0-15) 15%
16,317 Working Age 57%
11,135 Older (60+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.7% 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

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Oxenholme Lake District Train Station 5.3 miles
Kendal Train Station 6.6 miles
Burneside (Cumbria) Train Station 8.3 miles
Dent Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lancaster
County Lancashire
Ward Carnforth & Millhead
Constituency Morecambe and Lunesdale
Parish Carnforth
Region North West