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Location in CumbriaRavenstown sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Ravenstown
Ravenstown is a small village located in the county of Cumbria, England, within the postcode area LA11. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Lake District, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local landscape features rolling hills and scenic views, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the countryside.
In Ravenstown, visitors can find a few local amenities, including a pub and small shops that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village has a close-knit community feel, where local events and gatherings often take place. Its proximity to larger towns in Cumbria allows for easy access to additional services and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area.
School Ratings in Ravenstown
There are 11 schools in and around Ravenstown. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ravenstown
The average property price is £297K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ravenstown
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Ravenstown, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ravenstown
Ravenstown 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.
Healthcare in Ravenstown
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Ravenstown, the nearest being Cartmel Surgery (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Ravenstown
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Property Prices 2,040 sales
Schools & Education 11 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the LA11 postcode area.
Household Income in Ravenstown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ravenstown is approximately £42,070 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,449. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,449.
Businesses in Ravenstown ONS 2025
There are approximately 519 active businesses based in Ravenstown, around 51 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ravenstown IMD 2025
Ravenstown 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.
Crime in Ravenstown 10 crimes · April 2026
Ravenstown 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ravenstown
Of the 4,829 households in and around Ravenstown, 78% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 15% 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 Ravenstown.