About Mungrisdale

Mungrisdale is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England. It lies within the CA11 postcode area and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone houses and modern homes. It serves as a quiet base for those looking to explore the nearby fells and countryside. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available to residents and visitors. There is a church that adds to the village's character, and the surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Mungrisdale is well-positioned for those wishing to access larger towns and attractions in the Lake District while enjoying a peaceful village atmosphere.

School Ratings in Mungrisdale

Mungrisdale is served by 3 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mungrisdale

Property prices average £265K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £356K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mungrisdale

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Mungrisdale, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mungrisdale

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mungrisdale falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mungrisdale

Most properties in Mungrisdale can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,221 sales

Average Price £265K
£2K £6.72M
Detached £356K 1,265
Semi £217K 1,011
Terraced £184K 1,042
Flat £151K 564

Deprivation and Employment in Mungrisdale IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mungrisdale in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,483 Children (0-15) 15%
17,791 Working Age 60%
9,749 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Mungrisdale 103 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Mungrisdale experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

52 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Shoplifting
9 Public Order
7 Drugs
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Crime
4 Other Theft
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Penrith (North Lakes) Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Eden
County Cumbria
Ward Penrith West
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Penrith
Region North West