About Newlands

Newlands is a small village located in the picturesque county of Cumbria, England, within the CA7 postcode area. It is surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Lake District, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The area is well-known for its walking paths and access to nature, attracting visitors who wish to explore the nearby hills and woodlands. Newlands serves as a convenient base for exploring the larger attractions of the Lake District National Park, offering a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The village's proximity to larger towns provides easy access to additional services and attractions.

House Prices in Newlands

Homes sell for an average of £216K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £278K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newlands

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Newlands, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newlands

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newlands around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newlands

Newlands benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,318 sales

Average Price £216K
£200 £5.15M
Detached £278K 1,205
Semi £173K 743
Terraced £127K 927
Flat £82K 85

Deprivation and Employment in Newlands IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Newlands are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,647 Children (0-15) 15%
17,781 Working Age 58%
10,985 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.4% 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 Newlands 2 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Newlands are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Other Theft
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Cumbria North Penrith and Alston 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 2 stations

Dalston (Cumbria) Train Station 7 miles
Wigton Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Allerdale
County Cumbria
Ward Wigton & Woodside
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Wigton
Region North West