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Location in CumbriaOld Tebay sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Old Tebay
Old Tebay is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area CA10. It lies near the River Lune and is surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the Lake District. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a pub and a shop that serve the community.
The area is known for its proximity to the M6 motorway, making it a convenient stop for travellers. Old Tebay is also close to various walking routes and scenic spots, appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village has a peaceful atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for a short visit or a quiet retreat.
House Prices in Old Tebay
Property prices average £308K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £367K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Tebay
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Old Tebay, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Tebay
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Old Tebay 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.
Local Data for Old Tebay
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Property Prices 2,309 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA10 postcode area.
Household Income in Old Tebay ONS 2023
The average total household income in Old Tebay is approximately £44,200 a year before tax, 20% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,612. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,612.
Businesses in Old Tebay ONS 2025
There are approximately 993 active businesses based in Old Tebay, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Tebay IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Tebay 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.
Crime in Old Tebay 3 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Old Tebay 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Old Tebay
Of the 6,448 households in and around Old Tebay, 74% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 18% 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 Old Tebay.