About Newbiggin

Newbiggin is a small village located in the scenic county of Cumbria, England. It is situated within the postcode area CA10, making it easily accessible for visitors exploring the region. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cumbrian landscape. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing residents and visitors with essential services and a place to relax. The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with various walking paths and opportunities for cycling nearby. Newbiggin is also close to larger towns, allowing for easy day trips to explore more extensive shopping and dining options. The village serves as a convenient base for discovering the wider attractions of Cumbria, including the Lake District National Park, which is not far away.

School Ratings in Newbiggin

Newbiggin is served by 8 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newbiggin

Property prices average £304K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newbiggin

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Newbiggin

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newbiggin falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newbiggin

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Newbiggin, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,348 sales

Average Price £304K
£616 £6.07M
Detached £367K 1,019
Semi £244K 585
Terraced £195K 436
Flat £110K 70

Deprivation and Employment in Newbiggin IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newbiggin 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,636 Children (0-15) 15%
14,125 Working Age 59%
8,339 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Newbiggin 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Newbiggin falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Cumbria Appleby Visit force website →
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 4 stations

Langwathby Train Station 4.1 miles
Appleby Train Station 6.2 miles
Penrith (North Lakes) Train Station 7.1 miles
Lazonby And Kirkoswald Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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