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Location in CumbriaNenthall sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Nenthall
Nenthall is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA9. It is situated near the River Eden, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.
The surrounding area is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Cumbrian landscape. Nenthall is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby attractions, including the Lake District National Park, which is just a short drive away. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being accessible to larger towns and natural beauty.
School Ratings in Nenthall
Nenthall is served by 3 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nenthall
Property prices average £255K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £159K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nenthall
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Nenthall, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nenthall
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nenthall falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Nenthall
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Nenthall, the nearest being Alston Medical Practice (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Nenthall
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Property Prices 347 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA9 postcode area.
Household Income in Nenthall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nenthall is approximately £44,102 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,159. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,159.
Businesses in Nenthall ONS 2025
There are approximately 237 active businesses based in Nenthall, around 117 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nenthall IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nenthall 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.
Crime in Nenthall 8 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Nenthall falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Shoplifting tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Nenthall
Of the 958 households in and around Nenthall, 71% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 17% 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 Nenthall.