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Location in CumbriaRosgill sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,604
Population
5,912
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
2
Schools nearby
£44,200
Avg. household income
993
Businesses
22
People per km²
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About Rosgill

Rosgill is a small village located in the picturesque region of Cumbria, England, within the CA10 postcode area. It is situated near the River Lyvennet, which adds to the natural appeal of the surroundings. The village features traditional stone houses and a few local amenities, making it a quiet spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns.

The area surrounding Rosgill offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The nearby hills and fields provide a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the local landscape, which is characterised by its rolling hills and agricultural land, typical of this part of England. Rosgill serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider Lake District region, known for its natural beauty and outdoor pursuits.

House Prices in Rosgill

Homes sell for an average of £308K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rosgill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Bicycle theft is the leading concern across Rosgill, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rosgill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rosgill around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Rosgill

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Rosgill, the nearest being Shap Medical Practice (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 2,309 sales

Average Price £308K
£616 , £6.07M
Detached £367K 980
Semi £244K 565
Terraced £190K 450
Flat £110K 60

Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools

2 Primary
Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CA10 postcode area.

Household Income in Rosgill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Rosgill 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.

Rosgill £44,200
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,612.

Businesses in Rosgill ONS 2025

There are approximately 993 active businesses based in Rosgill, 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.

993 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Rosgill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Rosgill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 27%
2,204 Children (0-15) 15%
8,453 Working Age 58%
3,949 Older (65+) 27%
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 Rosgill 4 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Rosgill are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
Cumbria North Lakes and Shap 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

Penrith (North Lakes) Train Station 8.4 miles
Appleby Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Rosgill

Of the 6,448 households in and around Rosgill, 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%.

Owned 74% Social rented 8% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rosgill

What is the population of Rosgill?
Rosgill has a population of approximately 14,604 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Rosgill?
The average property in and around Rosgill sold for about £307,963, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Rosgill a deprived area?
Rosgill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Rosgill?
Rosgill is covered by the CA10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Rosgill?
There are 2 schools within easy reach of Rosgill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Rosgill?
The nearest railway station to Rosgill is Penrith (North Lakes) Train Station, about 8.4 miles away.