About Low Cotehill
Low Cotehill is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA4 postcode area. It lies just a few miles from the larger town of Penrith, making it accessible for those seeking a quieter environment while still being close to urban amenities. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the Lake District, providing opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The community in Low Cotehill is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local facilities may be limited, but the nearby towns offer shops, schools, and other services. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside and attractions in Cumbria. This village serves as a peaceful retreat for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
School Ratings in Low Cotehill
There are 21 schools in and around Low Cotehill. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Low Cotehill
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 Cotehill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Low Cotehill
Low Cotehill 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 Cotehill
Broadband availability in Low Cotehill 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 Cotehill IMD 2025
Low Cotehill 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 Cotehill 2 crimes · January 2026
Low Cotehill 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.