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About Mosedale
Mosedale is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the CA11 postcode area. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District, it offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet retreat. The village is characterised by its traditional stone-built houses and scenic landscapes, making it a pleasant spot for walks and outdoor activities.
Nearby, the Mosedale Valley provides opportunities for hiking and exploring the local countryside. The village is also close to several notable peaks, including Blencathra, which attracts walkers and climbers alike. Mosedale is well-positioned for visitors looking to experience the charm of rural England while being within reach of larger towns and amenities.
House Prices in Mosedale
Homes sell for an average of £270K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £368K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mosedale
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Mosedale, with 20 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mosedale
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mosedale around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Mosedale
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Property Prices 4,345 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Mosedale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mosedale is approximately £43,579 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,300. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,300.
Businesses in Mosedale ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,313 active businesses based in Mosedale, around 55 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mosedale IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Mosedale 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.
Crime in Mosedale 128 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Mosedale is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Mosedale
Of the 10,872 households in and around Mosedale, 69% are owned, 13% 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 Mosedale.