Mawbray on the map
Location in CumbriaMawbray sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Mawbray
Mawbray is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA15. It is situated near the Solway Firth, offering easy access to the surrounding natural landscapes. The village features a mix of residential properties and farms, reflecting the rural character of the area.
Local amenities are limited, but the nearby town of Silloth provides additional services, including shops and eateries. Mawbray is also close to the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a convenient base for those looking to explore the coastal scenery and wildlife. The village is primarily residential, with a community that values its peaceful surroundings.
School Ratings in Mawbray
There are 8 schools in and around Mawbray. West Allerdale SureStart Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mawbray
The average property price is £145K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £104K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mawbray
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Mawbray, with 14 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mawbray
Mawbray sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Mawbray
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Property Prices 2,112 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA15 postcode area.
Household Income in Mawbray ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mawbray is approximately £37,315 a year before tax, 33% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £28,966. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £28,966.
Businesses in Mawbray ONS 2025
There are approximately 402 active businesses based in Mawbray, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mawbray IMD 2025
Mawbray 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 Mawbray 91 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Mawbray sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mawbray
Of the 6,911 households in and around Mawbray, 63% are owned, 25% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Mawbray.



