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Location in CumbriaNewton Arlosh sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,314
Population
9,871
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
3
Schools nearby
£40,990
Avg. household income
1,380
Businesses
44
People per km²
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About Newton Arlosh

Newton Arlosh is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA7. This rural community is situated near the Solway Firth, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features traditional stone houses and a few local amenities, making it a quiet spot for those looking to escape the hustle of larger towns.

Surrounding Newton Arlosh are fields and farmland, typical of the Cumbrian landscape. The nearby Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. Local transport links connect the village to larger towns, making it accessible for day trips or short visits. Overall, Newton Arlosh serves as a simple retreat for those wanting to experience the countryside of Cumbria.

School Ratings in Newton Arlosh

There are 3 schools in and around Newton Arlosh. Silloth Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Newton Arlosh

The average property price is £218K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £275K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newton Arlosh

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Newton Arlosh, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newton Arlosh

Newton Arlosh sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, 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.

Healthcare in Newton Arlosh

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Newton Arlosh, the nearest being The Croft Surgery (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 3,304 sales

Average Price £218K
£200 , £5.15M
Detached £275K 1,200
Semi £170K 777
Terraced £132K 923
Flat £85K 67

Household Income in Newton Arlosh ONS 2023

The average total household income in Newton Arlosh is approximately £40,990 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,331. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Newton Arlosh £40,990
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £31,331.

Businesses in Newton Arlosh ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,380 active businesses based in Newton Arlosh, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,380 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Newton Arlosh IMD 2025

Newton Arlosh sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
3,729 Children (0-15) 15%
13,956 Working Age 57%
6,610 Older (65+) 27%
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 Newton Arlosh 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Newton Arlosh records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Cumbria Wigton, Silloth and Aspatria 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 3 stations

Wigton Train Station 5.1 miles
Annan Train Station 6.7 miles
Aspatria Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Newton Arlosh

Of the 10,942 households in and around Newton Arlosh, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Newton Arlosh.

Frequently Asked Questions about Newton Arlosh

What is the population of Newton Arlosh?
Newton Arlosh has a population of approximately 24,314 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Newton Arlosh?
The average property in and around Newton Arlosh sold for about £217,994, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 38% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Newton Arlosh a deprived area?
Newton Arlosh sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Newton Arlosh?
Newton Arlosh is covered by the CA7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Newton Arlosh?
There are 3 schools within easy reach of Newton Arlosh, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Newton Arlosh?
The nearest railway station to Newton Arlosh is Wigton Train Station, about 5.1 miles away.