About Raisbeck

Raisbeck is a small village located in Cumbria, England, within the CA10 postcode area. It lies to the south of the Lake District National Park, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the natural beauty of the region. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and agricultural buildings, reflecting the local architecture and rural lifestyle. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the scenic landscapes typical of this part of England. Nearby, the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland provides additional amenities and services, including shops and eateries. Raisbeck is well-positioned for visitors looking to experience both the tranquillity of village life and the attractions of the Lake District.

School Ratings in Raisbeck

There are 4 schools in and around Raisbeck. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Raisbeck

The average property price is £304K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Raisbeck

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Raisbeck

Raisbeck sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Raisbeck

Broadband availability in Raisbeck 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 2,348 sales

Average Price £304K
£616 £6.07M
Detached £367K 1,019
Semi £244K 585
Terraced £195K 436
Flat £110K 70

Deprivation and Employment in Raisbeck IMD 2025

Raisbeck 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,636 Children (0-15) 15%
14,125 Working Age 59%
8,339 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Raisbeck 4 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Raisbeck records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Cumbria Kirkby Stephen and Upper Eden 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

Kirkby Stephen Train Station 7.3 miles
Appleby Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Eden
County Cumbria
Ward Lazonby
Constituency Penrith and The Border
Parish Lazonby
Region North West