About Newbiggin

Newbiggin is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA19. It is situated near the western edge of the Lake District National Park, making it an accessible location for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and scenic views, which are characteristic of the Lake District. Nearby, visitors can find walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. Newbiggin serves as a convenient base for those wishing to visit larger towns and attractions in the region, while still offering a quiet environment for relaxation.

School Ratings in Newbiggin

There are 3 schools in and around Newbiggin. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newbiggin

The average property price is £224K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £116K.

Deprivation and Employment in Newbiggin

Newbiggin falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newbiggin

Broadband availability in Newbiggin includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 121 sales

Average Price £224K
£58K £960K
Detached £292K 27
Semi £144K 28
Terraced £116K 41
Flat £207K 3

Deprivation and Employment in Newbiggin IMD 2025

Newbiggin falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
1/10
755 Children (0-15) 17%
2,508 Working Age 57%
1,550 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ravenglass For Eskdale Train Station 1.4 miles
Bootle (Cumbria) Train Station 3.3 miles
Drigg Train Station 3.5 miles
Seascale Train Station 5.7 miles
Sellafield Train Station 6.7 miles
Green Road Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Copeland
County Cumbria
Ward Black Combe & Scafell
Constituency Copeland
Parish Bootle
Region North West