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Location in CumbriaRatten Row sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ratten Row
Ratten Row is a small settlement located in Cumbria, England, within the CA5 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a glimpse into the traditional English countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community.
Surrounding Ratten Row, you will find fields and farmland, typical of the Cumbrian region. The nearby towns provide additional services and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider area. The landscape is dotted with stone walls and hedgerows, contributing to the overall rural atmosphere of the region.
School Ratings in Ratten Row
Ratten Row is served by 41 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ratten Row
Property prices average £288K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £339K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ratten Row
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ratten Row, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ratten Row
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ratten Row falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Ratten Row
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Ratten Row, the nearest being Dalston Medical Group (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Ratten Row
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Property Prices 1,027 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA5 postcode area.
Household Income in Ratten Row ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ratten Row is approximately £45,454 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,085. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,085.
Businesses in Ratten Row ONS 2025
There are approximately 471 active businesses based in Ratten Row, around 66 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ratten Row IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ratten Row 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 Ratten Row 7 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Ratten Row 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 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Ratten Row
Of the 3,085 households in and around Ratten Row, 82% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 12% 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 Ratten Row.