About Lockhills

Lockhills is a small settlement located in Cumbria, England, within the CA4 postcode area. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate the countryside. It is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it a suitable location for walking and enjoying nature. The village is not far from larger towns, providing access to amenities while maintaining a quiet atmosphere. Local attractions include nearby walking trails and the scenic beauty of the Cumbrian countryside. Lockhills serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas, including the Lake District National Park, which is a short drive away.

School Ratings in Lockhills

Families in Lockhills have access to 6 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lockhills

Homes sell for an average of £340K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £364K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lockhills

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Lockhills

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lockhills 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 Lockhills

Broadband services in Lockhills 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 1,781 sales

Average Price £340K
£8K £22M
Detached £364K 801
Semi £230K 417
Terraced £179K 272
Flat £190K 154

Deprivation and Employment in Lockhills IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Lockhills 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
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,655 Children (0-15) 16%
13,321 Working Age 58%
8,108 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.6% 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 Lockhills 2 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Lockhills 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Cumbria North Penrith and Alston Visit force website →
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

Armathwaite Train Station 0.8 miles
Lazonby And Kirkoswald Train Station 4.9 miles
Wetheral Train Station 5.1 miles
Brampton (Cumbria) Train Station 8.3 miles
Dalston (Cumbria) Train Station 8.8 miles
Langwathby Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Carlisle
County Cumbria
Ward Dalston & Burgh
Constituency Carlisle
Parish St Cuthbert Without
Region North West