About Low Braithwaite
Low Braithwaite is a small settlement located in Cumbria, England, within the CA4 postcode area. It is situated near the northern edge of the Lake District National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the stunning landscapes and outdoor activities available in the region. The area is characterised by its rural setting, with fields and hills surrounding the village, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village itself features a few residential properties and local amenities, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Nearby, one can find access to various walking trails and scenic viewpoints. Low Braithwaite serves as a practical location for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Cumbria while enjoying a quieter pace of life away from larger towns and cities.
School Ratings in Low Braithwaite
There are 8 schools in and around Low Braithwaite. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Low Braithwaite
The average property price is £340K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £364K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Low Braithwaite
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Low Braithwaite
Low Braithwaite sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Low Braithwaite
Broadband availability in Low Braithwaite includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Low Braithwaite IMD 2025
Low Braithwaite sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Low Braithwaite 2 crimes · January 2026
Low Braithwaite records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.