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Location in CumbriaNewbiggin sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £209K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £122K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newbiggin
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Newbiggin, with 1 recorded incidents in June 2026.
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.
Property Prices 117 sales
Schools & Education 3 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA19 postcode area.
Household Income in Newbiggin ONS 2023
The average total household income in Newbiggin is approximately £38,444 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £29,989. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £29,989.
Businesses in Newbiggin ONS 2025
There are approximately 73 active businesses based in Newbiggin, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Newbiggin 1 crimes · June 2026
Newbiggin records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Drugs is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled village with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Newbiggin
Of the 575 households in and around Newbiggin, 70% are owned, 13% 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 Newbiggin.