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Location in CumbriaMorland sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Morland
Morland is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the CA10 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles from the market town of Penrith and is surrounded by the scenic landscape of the Lake District. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, reflecting its long-standing presence in the region.
The local community is close-knit, with a primary school, a village hall, and a few local amenities. Morland is also known for its proximity to the River Eamont, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider area, including nearby attractions such as the historic town of Appleby and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park.
School Ratings in Morland
There are 9 schools in and around Morland. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Morland
The average property price is £308K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £367K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Morland
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Morland, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Morland
Morland 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.
Healthcare in Morland
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Morland, the nearest being Temple Sowerby Medical Practice (3 miles away).
Local Data for Morland
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Property Prices 2,309 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA10 postcode area.
Household Income in Morland ONS 2023
The average total household income in Morland is approximately £44,200 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,612. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,612.
Businesses in Morland ONS 2025
There are approximately 993 active businesses based in Morland, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Morland IMD 2025
Morland 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 Morland 3 crimes · April 2026
Morland 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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Morland
Of the 6,448 households in and around Morland, 74% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Morland.